Kelseigh Wrigley

Nearly a quarter of bill-payers are still confused when it comes to comparing energy plans and providers, according to recent Canstar Blue survey data. Despite recent reforms to make the switching process easier, 22% of 4,915 …

Households in New South Wales could soon shave up to $250 off their power bill for comparing energy deals, under a proposed state government incentive.  The NSW Energy Bill Saver program would allow an estimated two …

Alinta Energy has paid penalties totalling more than $380,000 in Victoria for allegedly breaching rules that protect vulnerable energy customers. The Essential Services Commission (ESC) – Victoria’s independent energy regulator – issued the retailer with penalty …

Some reprieve from soaring power costs may soon be on the cards for households and businesses as wholesale electricity costs show signs of decline in eastern states. As part of a new Treasury analysis, a decline …

Tango Energy has issued a warning to some of its New South Wales customers of incoming significant price hikes to their bills. The retailer issued a statement via email to some NSW customers whose fixed rates …

QEnergy and Mojo Power East have each paid more than $180,000 in penalties for allegedly charging customers on the Victorian Default Offer (VDO) incorrect rates. The two retailers were found by the Essential Services Commission (ESC) …

Telco and energy provider Dodo has slashed the rates on its flagship electricity deal, Market Offer, by more than 10% for new customers in Melbourne. The plan, which offers variable rates on a no lock-in contract, …

Australian households and businesses are being reminded to brace for the impacts of summer heatwaves, both on their hip pockets and energy supply, as Australia’s energy network prepares for unexpected blackouts. The Australian Energy Council (AEC) …