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
Ongoing Scam Warning
Hancock Prospecting is aware of numerous fraudulent online advertisements, fake accounts and other scam content using images, videos or likenesses of our executive chairman Mrs Gina Rinehart to promote products, financial services and purported investment opportunities.
Beach Energy and AGL warn Labor’s gas reservation scheme will distort energy market
Kerry Stokes’ majority-owned Beach Energy has called for gas from existing fields to qualify as “additional” supply under Labor’s new domestic gas reservation scheme, opening a potential pathway for LNG exporters to meet their obligations to the policy without diverting as much gas from export markets.
Saul Kavonic says flawed energy policy threatens Australia’s critical AI and data centre ambitions
Australia is hurtling towards a high-stakes collision between its artificial intelligence ambitions, and a fragmented national energy market plagued by poor policy, according to the market’s top energy analyst.
