Kelseigh Wrigley was a content producer at Canstar Blue for three years until 2024, most recently as an Energy Specialist. She holds a Bachelor of Journalism from the Queensland University of Technology.
Posted by September 14th 2023
Increases to wholesale electricity price caps could be the key to reducing household energy costs and preventing outage risks in the long-term, according to a draft proposal from the electricity rule maker. Amid concerns of supply …
Posted by September 8th 2023
It is likely many of us have never given much thought to what our latest Netflix binge-session could be adding to our electricity bills. But, like most household appliances, televisions can actually be quite significant …
Posted by September 7th 2023
Why do electricity and gas retailers estimate your bills and what happens when they do? Canstar Blue explains estimated bills.
Posted by September 1st 2023
Households and businesses have been warned of increased blackout risks for the electricity grid this summer, following fears from the market operator that supply may not meet the incoming cooling demands. The Australian Energy Market Operator …
Posted by August 31st 2023
Households and businesses across the country could find their property equipped with a mandatory smart meter by 2030, if new recommendations from the electricity rule makers are passed into action. The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) …
Posted by February 7th 2024
Been toying with the idea of installing a Tesla Powerwall, but put off by the significant upfront costs? Origin Energy’s latest deal may just have the solar savings you’ve been dreaming of. The utilities powerhouse is …
Posted by September 5th 2023
Note: The contents of this article are currently under review. Please check back soon for updated information. Challenger brand Alinta Energy, has taken a major step towards lowering its customers' energy emissions after launching its first …
Posted by August 22nd 2023
Queenslanders: Are you looking to shave a few extra dollars off your next trip to the bowser? The newly-launched Ampol Energy may be able to grant your wish! The petrol major turned power provider is giving …
Posted by September 5th 2023
Powershop is slinging big energy bill savings to new customers who ditch their current provider and switch their home power plan. The retailer is currently awarding households with $150 when they sign up to the returned …
Posted by August 2nd 2023
Around 40,000 Queensland households will be able to save up to $1,000 on the purchase of a new, energy-efficient appliance, as part of the state government’s latest energy cost-saving initiative. The recently launched Climate Smart Energy …