About Hancock Energy
Hancock Energy is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd (HPPL) established in 2021 with a mandate to seek profitable investment opportunities across the energy value chain in addition to providing input from an energy and regulation perspective to Hancock’s existing businesses.
Our projects
In partnership with POSCO International Corporation (50.1%), Hancock Energy acquired 49.9% of Queensland based gas producer Senex Energy in March 2022.
Hancock Energy acquired Perth Basin gas company Warrego Energy for $450m in April 2023 following a competitive bidding process.
The essential energy powering Australian industries, business and manufacturing.
Hancock Energy plays crucial role in powering Australian businesses by providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions across the nation.
Hancock Energy helps businesses enhance their efficiency and reduce operational costs, thereby contributing to the overall economic growth and sustainability of Australia’s commercial landscape.
Latest news
Turbine construction slump: Labor’s energy target all miss and wind
Construction of new wind farms for the national electricity grid, which are crucial to Anthony Albanese’s clean-energy ambitions, came to a halt in the first half of this year, as the godfather of Labor’s climate policies warns the government will miss its 82 per cent renewables target by “a big margin”.
Woodside takes Bass Strait control
Woodside will take operating control of Australia’s first major offshore oil and gas development in the Bass Strait from ExxonMobil, in a 50-year first.
Farmers’ fury over Victorian government’s power grab
The Allan government will debate giving VicGrid the power to access private farmland to build transmission towers in regional Victoria. Farmers are furious.
