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
‘Perverse in the extreme’: Senex rips into gas reserve plan
Senex CEO Darren Stevenson said it was “mind-boggling” that the government was engineering oversupply of gas that would drive down prices below costs of production.
Renewables company ZEN Energy enters administration, citing ‘wholesale volatility’
SA-based renewables company ZEN Energy has entered voluntary administration, saying its viability had been impacted by “wholesale electricity volatility”.
Rinehart-backed Senex warns Labor gas plan poses ‘existential’ threat to domestic producers
Senex, held up as an example of a successful domestic-focused gas producer, is worried Labor’s reservation scheme could drive it out of business.
