Kelseigh Wrigley

Kelseigh Wrigley 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.


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Soaring wholesale prices to hike up electricity bills

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) …


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Ampol kickstarts electric vehicle fast charging network

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 …


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GloBird Energy removes its low rates to new customers

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 …


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ReAmped Energy increases prices to new customers in NSW and QLD

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 …




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Energy regulator: Healthy signs for competition in market

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 …


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RACV launches carbon neutral energy offer in Victoria

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 …


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ReAmped Energy Advance Plan Explained

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. …


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How much energy does a solar panel produce?

Posted by February 6th 2024

Whether you are hoping to be less reliant on the grid or just trying to shave a few dollars off your energy bill, knowing the yield of your solar system could help you to make …