About Origin Energy

Origin Energy is a major Australasian integrated energy company focused on gas and oil exploration and production, energy retailing and power generation. As both a producer and retailer of energy, Origin's strengths come from its integration across the supply chain, providing opportunities for growth while effectively managing risks associated with major changes occurring in the energy industry.

With a history dating back over 140 years and 3400 employees Origin participates in most segments of the energy supply chain including:

• Natural gas and oil exploration and production – Origin currently operate 11 oil and gas production facilities with proved and probable reserves of over 2,200PJe and is Australia 's leading developer of coal seam gas.
  
• Energy Retailing – Origin is a leading retailer of natural gas, electricity, and LPG within Australia with over 3 million customers. Customers are supplied via an extensive portfolio of supply contracts together with our own electricity and gas production while Origin also owns and operates 7 LPG import facilities together with an extensive LPG network within the Pacific Islands .
  
• Electricity Generation – Origin presently holds interests in 833 MW of electricity generation capacity together with a portfolio of cogen plants which supply steam and electricity under long term contracts. A number of projects to expand our current electricity generation capacity are presently being developed.