Katrina Hasdell

Katrina Hasdell is an Energy Content Producer at Canstar Blue, where she covers Australia’s retail energy market. Having written more than 100 energy-related articles for Canstar Blue, Katrina is dedicated to providing consumers with easy-to-read information on their energy options so they can get better deals on electricity, solar power and more. She previously wrote content for Australia’s leading home services company, Pulse Home Services, while completing her BA in professional writing and publishing at Curtin University. You can follow Katrina on LinkedIn.


Standby power

How much does standby power cost?

Posted by April 7th 2025

Standby power is an often overlooked contributor to your electricity bill. Find out what standby power is costing you and what you can do about it.


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The largest energy companies in South Australia

Posted by March 27th 2025

Ahh South Australia, home to the world-famous Barossa Valley, the adventurer’s sanctuary that is Kangaroo Island and… sky-high energy prices! Wait, what? Sadly it’s true, South Australians pay more for power than households in any …