Private company

Eraring Energy

Former state-owned electricity company

Eraring Energy was an electricity generation company in Australia that was owned by the Government of New South Wales, and had a portfolio of generating sites using thermal coal, wind, and hydroelectric power. It was sold to Origin Energy in 2013. Eraring Energy was established in 2000 under the State Owned Corporations Act, 1989 (NSW) and the Energy Services Corporation Act, 1995 (NSW).2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Eraring Energy was an electricity generation company in Australia that was owned by the Government of New South Wales, and had a portfolio of generating sites using thermal coal, wind, and hydroelectric power. It was sold to Origin Energy in 2013.2

Products and brands

Eraring Energy owned and operated the following power stations to generate electricity for sale under contract:

^1 – Progressively being upgraded to 4 x 720MW; commenced in 2011

^2 – Disconnected

From Wikipedia’s article on Eraring Energy, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Former owners and parents

  • Government of New South Wales until 2013

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2013Acquired Acquired by Origin Energy1

Sources

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