Using your microwave might be more affordable than you thought. Canstar Blue breaks down what your microwave might be costing you.
How much does it cost to use the microwave?
Posted by September 28th 2023
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 and has contributed her skills to online publications Hunter & Bligh and local radio station 4ZZZ.
Posted by September 28th 2023
Using your microwave might be more affordable than you thought. Canstar Blue breaks down what your microwave might be costing you.
Posted by September 27th 2023
A whopping one in two Victorian households could have been paying more than they needed to for electricity last year, after the state’s energy regulator found a lack of plan switching cost households millions in …
Posted by September 22nd 2023
EnergyAustralia is in hot water with the consumer watchdog, after the retailer allegedly gave misleading electricity prices to households and small businesses during last year’s market crisis. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has taken …
Posted by September 20th 2023
New South Wales households who are struggling to pay their energy bills may soon be eligible for additional support from the state government, thanks to bolstered energy rebates as part of the NSW Budget. From July …
Posted by September 18th 2023
Drivers looking to purchase a new electric vehicle in New South Wales will soon miss out on major subsidies and rebates, as the state government looks to pull the plug on its EV incentives. As part …
Posted by December 12th 2023
Light bulbs can significantly contribute to your electricity bill. Canstar Blue looks at how much different light bulbs cost to run.
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 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 …