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
New gas projects approved, but supply buffer shrinks
The Albanese government has approved two small gas projects off the coast of Victoria.
Teals lash Labor for coalmines decision
Teal MPs who may be critical to Anthony Albanese’s hopes of a power-sharing agreement in the event of a hung parliament have lashed his government’s approval of three coal mine extensions, amid claims from environmentalists that the projects will emit more than 1.3 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions.
No excuse for gas shortfall: Santos
There are no excuses for gas shortfalls in Australia and authorities must press ahead with unlocking the abundant reserves, a senior executive at Santos has declared.
