Energex

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.

Energex
Company typeGovernment owned corporation
IndustryEnergy
PredecessorSouth East Queensland Electricity Board
Founded1995 (1995)
Headquarters,
Area served
South East Queensland
Key people
Peter Scott, Chief Executive Officer of Energy Queensland Sarah Zeljko, Chairperson of Energy Queensland
ProductsCommercial and residential energy
RevenueA$5.289 billion (Energy Queensland 2022-23)
Total assetsA$29.2 billion (Energy Queensland 2022-23)
OwnerQueensland Government
Number of employees
7,342 (2019)
ParentEnergy Queensland
Websiteenergex.com.au

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.

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