Electricity


Which provider has the best energy app?

Posted by February 27th 2025

Find out which energy retailer has the best smartphone app. Monitor your electricity usage with Origin, AGL, EnergyAustralia and more.



Natural Gas Prices in Victoria

Compare natural gas prices in Victoria

Posted by March 20th 2025

Find the cheapest natural gas supplier in Victoria using Canstar Blue’s guide. We calculate gas retailer prices to show you how to save.


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How to install solar panels

Posted by February 21st 2025

Keen to install solar panels but not sure where to begin? In this Canstar Blue guide we list all you need to know about installing solar.


A guide to electric stove cooking

How to use an electric stove

Posted by February 21st 2025

If you’re considering changing to an electric stovetop or you’re staying somewhere that has one, it might be useful to review how to use them.


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What is the average electricity bill?

Posted by February 21st 2025

What’s the average electricity bill in Australia? Canstar Blue breaks down household energy costs by state, capital city and household size.





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AGL Peak Energy Rewards: What is it and how does it work?

Posted by February 20th 2025

It can be hard to keep on top of your bills with the rising cost of living, but rewards programs might offer some relief. Energy companies often have rewards programs to help their customers save …




Energy Credit Checks Explained

Energy credit checks in Australia

Posted by March 27th 2025

Learn about no credit check electricity in Australia, as well as how and why energy companies may perform credit checks.


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Electricity Meter Types Explained

Posted by March 27th 2025

Accumulation meters, interval meters, smart meters and more. Canstar Blue looks at types of electricity meters and how to read them.


Alinta Rewards

Alinta Energy Rewards Review

Posted by February 12th 2025

Alinta Energy’s Rewards Shop allows customers to save on a range of items from movie tickets to electronics. Canstar Blue has the details.



Victoria

Electricity distributors in Victoria

Posted by February 10th 2025

Electricity distributors are companies that maintain the power grid and networks in Victoria. Learn more about your energy distributor.


NSW elec distributors

Electricity distributors in NSW

Posted by February 18th 2025

Electricity distributors maintain the electricity network to deliver power to your home and business. Canstar Blue discusses Ausgrid, Endeavour and Essential Energy.


is gas cheaper than electricity

Is gas cheaper than electricity?

Posted by April 2nd 2025

Is gas cheaper than electricity? Canstar Blue looks at the cost of electricity and gas connections and appliances in Australia.