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
Hancock Prospecting returns as National Presenting Partner for the 2026 National Bush Summit
Hancock Prospecting and our S. Kidman & Co are again backing the National Bush Summit for the fourth consecutive year
Overseas gas giants ‘appalled’ by forced supply under Albanese plan
Foreign oil and gas giants that have invested in Queensland’s $80 billion LNG export sector could be saddled with individual obligations to supply local customers under the domestic gas reservation scheme proposed by the Albanese government.
Chevron warns of Australian fuel shortage risk, blames policy choices
The chairman of global oil giant Chevron says Australia is a prime example of a country that has risked fuel shortages because of poor policy choices, adding it would be too expensive to develop new local reserves.
