Origin Energy
Grant in 2024
Origin Energy is a prominent Australian energy utility that engages in the exploration, generation, and delivery of energy to over four million customer accounts, making it the largest energy retailer in the country, with a 33% market share. The company provides a diverse range of energy services, including electricity, natural gas, solar energy, and liquefied petroleum gas. Origin has a substantial portfolio of electricity generation assets, consisting of base-load, intermediate, and peaking power plants with a total capacity of 6,000 megawatts, contributing significantly to the national electricity market. Additionally, Origin Energy holds a 27.5% stake in Australia Pacific LNG, which operates large coal seam gas fields and liquefied natural gas export facilities in Queensland.
APA Group is a leading Australian company specializing in the development, ownership, and operation of natural gas transportation and energy infrastructure. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Sydney, the company manages a vast network that includes over 15,000 kilometers of gas transmission pipelines and approximately 29,500 kilometers of gas mains. As the largest transporter of natural gas in Australia, APA Group delivers about half of the nation's annual gas consumption through its extensive infrastructure, which encompasses gas storage, processing and compression facilities, as well as renewable energy assets like solar and wind farms. The company operates across three segments: Energy Infrastructure, Asset Management, and Energy Investments, and it also offers commercial and maintenance services for its own assets and third-party projects.
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group
Grant in 2023
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group is an energy infrastructure operator focused on the distribution of natural gas in Australia. The company serves a diverse range of customers, including residential households, power generators, mining operations, and manufacturers. It plays a crucial role in delivering energy solutions that support both everyday needs and industrial processes. Additionally, Australian Gas Infrastructure Group is committed to evolving its business towards renewable gas initiatives, reflecting a strategic emphasis on adapting to changing energy demands and sustainability goals.
Origin Energy
Grant in 2023
Origin Energy is a prominent Australian energy utility that engages in the exploration, generation, and delivery of energy to over four million customer accounts, making it the largest energy retailer in the country, with a 33% market share. The company provides a diverse range of energy services, including electricity, natural gas, solar energy, and liquefied petroleum gas. Origin has a substantial portfolio of electricity generation assets, consisting of base-load, intermediate, and peaking power plants with a total capacity of 6,000 megawatts, contributing significantly to the national electricity market. Additionally, Origin Energy holds a 27.5% stake in Australia Pacific LNG, which operates large coal seam gas fields and liquefied natural gas export facilities in Queensland.
First Utility
Grant in 2022
Founded in 2004, First Utility is a prominent independent energy company based in Warwick, UK. It supplies electricity and gas to residential and business customers, offering cheaper tariffs and innovative technology solutions to help lower energy bills.
Evoenergy specializes in electricity and gas distribution and maintenance services to the residential and business sectors.
Ampol Limited is an independent Australian company engaged in the purchasing, refining, and distribution of petroleum products across Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. It operates primarily through two segments: Convenience Retail and Fuels & Infrastructure. The Convenience Retail segment sells fuels through a network of service stations, while the Fuels & Infrastructure segment wholesales fuels and lubricants, utilizing a comprehensive distribution system that includes depots and marine facilities. Founded in 1900 and headquartered in Sydney, Ampol has established itself as the largest and only Australian-listed petroleum refiner and distributor. The company transitioned from Caltex Australia Limited to Ampol Limited in May 2020, following the termination of its licensing agreement with Chevron. It owns and operates a refinery in Brisbane and has shifted focus to enhance its distribution and retail operations, including a significant acquisition of New Zealand's Z Energy in 2022.
Jemena is a company that owns and operates a diverse portfolio of energy and water transportation assets primarily located on the east coast of Australia and in northern Australia. It manages and operates significant energy infrastructure, including gas pipelines and electricity distribution networks. Jemena serves millions of households and businesses, playing a vital role in the energy sector by ensuring the reliable delivery of essential services. The company is committed to maintaining and enhancing its assets to meet the growing demands of the communities it serves.
Shell Australia
Grant in 2020
Shell Australia operates gas production and liquefaction businesses. They use advanced technologies and innovative approaches to assist in the development of a sustainable energy future. Shell's Australian activities are part of a global energy and petrochemical corporation with interests in more than 70 countries.
ActewAGL is a unique joint venture in Australia that operates through two main partnerships. ActewAGL Retail is responsible for selling electricity, including green energy, and natural gas, as well as managing customer services and marketing in a competitive market. Its retail energy services extend across the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and into various New South Wales locations, including Goulburn, Yass, Young, Nowra, and Bega. ActewAGL Distribution owns and operates the electricity and gas networks in the ACT, along with additional gas networks in Queanbeyan and Palerang shires. With over 90 years of experience, ActewAGL focuses on the needs of the local community and actively supports it by sponsoring over 150 sporting teams, charities, and events. The company is also one of the largest employers in the ACT, providing jobs for over 800 individuals.
Origin Energy
Grant in 2020
Origin Energy is a prominent Australian energy utility that engages in the exploration, generation, and delivery of energy to over four million customer accounts, making it the largest energy retailer in the country, with a 33% market share. The company provides a diverse range of energy services, including electricity, natural gas, solar energy, and liquefied petroleum gas. Origin has a substantial portfolio of electricity generation assets, consisting of base-load, intermediate, and peaking power plants with a total capacity of 6,000 megawatts, contributing significantly to the national electricity market. Additionally, Origin Energy holds a 27.5% stake in Australia Pacific LNG, which operates large coal seam gas fields and liquefied natural gas export facilities in Queensland.
APA Group is a leading Australian company specializing in the development, ownership, and operation of natural gas transportation and energy infrastructure. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Sydney, the company manages a vast network that includes over 15,000 kilometers of gas transmission pipelines and approximately 29,500 kilometers of gas mains. As the largest transporter of natural gas in Australia, APA Group delivers about half of the nation's annual gas consumption through its extensive infrastructure, which encompasses gas storage, processing and compression facilities, as well as renewable energy assets like solar and wind farms. The company operates across three segments: Energy Infrastructure, Asset Management, and Energy Investments, and it also offers commercial and maintenance services for its own assets and third-party projects.
Evoenergy specializes in electricity and gas distribution and maintenance services to the residential and business sectors.
Australian Gas Networks
Grant in 2020
Australian Gas Networks is an energy company based in Adelaide, Australia, focused on the distribution of natural gas. The company manages an extensive infrastructure, operating 23,000 kilometers of natural gas distribution networks and 1,100 kilometers of transmission pipelines. Its operations facilitate the delivery of natural gas to a wide range of customers across different regions, contributing to the energy needs of homes and businesses alike.
Hazer Group commercializes Hazer Process, a novel hydrogen and graphite production technology that converts natural gas into these products. Established in Perth, Australia in 2010, the company serves industrial hydrogen, hydrogen energy, and synthetic graphite markets.
Santos is a prominent independent oil and gas producer in the Asia-Pacific region, primarily focused on meeting the energy needs of homes, businesses, and industries in Australia and Asia. Established in 1954, the company originated in the Cooper Basin, where it made significant discoveries of natural gas, including the Gidgealpa 2 well in 1963 and the Moomba 1 well in 1966. These findings established the Cooper Basin as a key petroleum province, leading to the commencement of gas supplies in 1969. With one of the largest exploration and production acreages in Australia, Santos operates a diverse portfolio that includes liquefied natural gas, pipeline gas, and oil assets. The company prioritizes safe and sustainable operations while actively engaging with shareholders, local communities, and governmental entities. After facing challenges in the early 2000s due to dependency on the Cooper Basin, Santos has since revitalized its strategy by converting coal seam gas into LNG in Queensland and exploring conventional gas opportunities in Papua New Guinea.
Origin Energy
Grant in 2018
Origin Energy is a prominent Australian energy utility that engages in the exploration, generation, and delivery of energy to over four million customer accounts, making it the largest energy retailer in the country, with a 33% market share. The company provides a diverse range of energy services, including electricity, natural gas, solar energy, and liquefied petroleum gas. Origin has a substantial portfolio of electricity generation assets, consisting of base-load, intermediate, and peaking power plants with a total capacity of 6,000 megawatts, contributing significantly to the national electricity market. Additionally, Origin Energy holds a 27.5% stake in Australia Pacific LNG, which operates large coal seam gas fields and liquefied natural gas export facilities in Queensland.
Jemena is a company that owns and operates a diverse portfolio of energy and water transportation assets primarily located on the east coast of Australia and in northern Australia. It manages and operates significant energy infrastructure, including gas pipelines and electricity distribution networks. Jemena serves millions of households and businesses, playing a vital role in the energy sector by ensuring the reliable delivery of essential services. The company is committed to maintaining and enhancing its assets to meet the growing demands of the communities it serves.
Simply Energy
Grant in 2018
Simply Energy is one of Australia's fastest growing energy companies. They started providing energy in South Australia and Victoria in 2005.
Today they provide electricity to customers in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria, plus natural gas to customers in South Australia, Victoria and some areas of NSW.
They're now powering more than 600,000 customers around the country!
Simply Energy is part of ENGIE, a leading global energy provider that operates in over 70 countries.
They're using this global experience, technology and buying power to innovate locally and grow the services they offer Australians.
Our goal is to provide Australians with affordable energy, and simple, smart ways to manage their energy usage. So, they're not only your first stop for gas and electricity: you can chat to us if you want to find out more about using solar power, storing energy in a home battery system or if you simply want to find out what you'll save by switching to more energy-efficient LED lights.
APA Group is a leading Australian company specializing in the development, ownership, and operation of natural gas transportation and energy infrastructure. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Sydney, the company manages a vast network that includes over 15,000 kilometers of gas transmission pipelines and approximately 29,500 kilometers of gas mains. As the largest transporter of natural gas in Australia, APA Group delivers about half of the nation's annual gas consumption through its extensive infrastructure, which encompasses gas storage, processing and compression facilities, as well as renewable energy assets like solar and wind farms. The company operates across three segments: Energy Infrastructure, Asset Management, and Energy Investments, and it also offers commercial and maintenance services for its own assets and third-party projects.
Snowy Hydro Limited is an Australian company that generates and markets renewable electrical energy, primarily through its extensive hydro-electric power infrastructure. The company operates and maintains the Snowy Mountains Scheme, which includes 16 power stations, 16 hydro dams, 80 kilometers of aqueducts, and 145 kilometers of interconnected tunnels, collectively providing a generation capacity of approximately 5,500 megawatts across New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. In addition to hydro-electricity generation, Snowy Hydro operates gas-fired power stations and diesel-fired peakers, contributing to energy security and the transition to renewable energy sources. The company also offers electricity and gas retail services, catering to residential and commercial customers, as well as providing peak electricity and risk management products to the National Electricity Market. Headquartered in Cooma, Australia, Snowy Hydro is committed to serving its customers while benefiting shareholders and the broader community.
APA Group is a leading Australian company specializing in the development, ownership, and operation of natural gas transportation and energy infrastructure. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Sydney, the company manages a vast network that includes over 15,000 kilometers of gas transmission pipelines and approximately 29,500 kilometers of gas mains. As the largest transporter of natural gas in Australia, APA Group delivers about half of the nation's annual gas consumption through its extensive infrastructure, which encompasses gas storage, processing and compression facilities, as well as renewable energy assets like solar and wind farms. The company operates across three segments: Energy Infrastructure, Asset Management, and Energy Investments, and it also offers commercial and maintenance services for its own assets and third-party projects.