Posted by April 29th 2022
Households and businesses will likely face soaring power bills in the coming months as wholesale electricity prices have more than doubled over the past 12 months. In its latest report, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) …
Posted by September 2nd 2022
Fuel giant Ampol has unveiled its plans to roll out a nationwide electric vehicle (EV) fast charging network, with 120 chargers installed by October 2023. Ampol’s EV charging brand, AmpCharge, will be piloted across five sites …
Posted by May 10th 2022
An independent energy provider has removed its low rates on offer in New South Wales, south east Queensland and South Australia, despite usually being price-competitive. The Aussie-owned retailer claims volatile wholesale market conditions have led to …
Posted by April 13th 2022
A power company better known for its cheeky antics and low rates has increased its prices for new customers in New South Wales and south-east Queensland due to rising wholesale costs. ReAmped Energy claims unstable market …
Posted by April 7th 2022
An expert has warned Australian consumers to brace for energy bill shock this winter due to rising wholesale electricity prices as demand for coal surges. The first quarter of 2022 saw wholesale costs soar by more …
Posted by March 31st 2022
The energy regulator has announced there’s a ‘healthy sign for competition’, as more Aussies make the switch to smaller power companies despite the bigger players holding majority of the market share. In its latest report, the …
Posted by September 5th 2023
One of Victoria’s leading motor insurance clubs has launched a new electricity deal for households, in partnership with Energy Locals. ‘Arcline by RACV’ is now available to Victorians, a plan that comes with competitive wholesale electricity …
Posted by June 13th 2022
Prepaid electricity plans are still up-and-coming in the retail energy market, but they can be great way to save money on your bills - if of course, you know what you're doing with your usage. …
Posted by March 29th 2022
Carbon-kicking OVO Energy is promising money off power bills to the next 500 Aussies who sign up and stick with the retailer for one year. The promotion – aptly named ‘Next 500’ – is available to …
Posted by February 7th 2024
Utility giant Origin is slashing $1,000 off selected solar packages in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and the ACT. The savings will apply to Origin Energy’s Advantage solar range on its 6.33 kilowatt (kW) …