Energex
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Energex is an Australian-based wholly Queensland Government owned electricity company distributing power to 1.5 million homes and businesses in South East Queensland. The boundaries of the company’s distribution area stretch from Coolangatta in the south to Gympie in the north and as far west as the foothills of the Toowoomba range.
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Company type | Government owned corporation[1] |
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Industry | Energy |
Predecessor | South East Queensland Electricity Board |
Founded | 1995 (1995)[1] |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | South East Queensland[1] |
Key people | Peter Scott, Chief Executive Officer of Energy Queensland Sarah Zeljko, Chairperson of Energy Queensland[3] |
Products | Commercial and residential energy[1] |
Revenue | A$5.289 billion (Energy Queensland 2022-23)[4] |
Total assets | A$29.2 billion (Energy Queensland 2022-23)[4] |
Owner | Queensland Government |
Number of employees | 7,342 (2019)[5] |
Parent | Energy Queensland |
Website | energex |
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Energex’s network includes more than 55,000km of underground and overhead electricity infrastructure servicing city and rural areas in a sub-tropical climate.
As part of the Queensland Government's announcement of the merger of Energex and Ergon Energy, a parent company – Energy Queensland – was formed and commenced operations on 30 June 2016. Energy Queensland's headquarters is based in Townsville.