ACCC is cracking down on Comparison websites (again)
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Australia's energy regulator is taking a closer look at virtual power plants as big retailers snap up smaller operators. Here's what the ACCC's scrutiny means for your energy choices.
In welcome news for energy consumers, default offer prices are falling for the first time in years.
Retail energy prices in regional QLD will increase 28% from 1 July
Default electricity prices are getting a welcome shake-up in 2026-27, with the Australian Energy Regulator announcing meaningful price reductions across multiple states. If you're on a default offer or considering your options, these changes could put real money back in your pocket.
Electricity distribution networks are complicated. So are the games based on them.
Have you noticed that your electricity bill looks different? You're not the only one! New regulations have required every retailer to overhaul their bills in October 2023.
Single rate is the simplest electricity tariff, and is still the most common tariff used across Australia.
Time of Use tariff means different prices will apply for your energy consumption at different times of the day
The type and configuration of your electricity meter governs how you can be charged for your electricity usage.
If your energy retailer suddenly goes out of business, the 'Retailer of Last Resort' rules kick in, and you'll be transferred to a new retailer
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