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Revision as of 18:11, 16 June 2019
Industry | Energy |
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Founded | 2005 |
Headquarters | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Australia |
Products | Energy retailer |
Website | www |
Simply Energy is one of the fastest growing Australian energy retailers, providing electricity and gas to more than 700,000 accounts across including Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, Queensland and gas in Western Australia. It is the Australian retail arm of ENGIE[1], a leading global energy provider that operates in over 70 countries.
Products and services
Simply Energy provides competitive electricity and gas plans to homes and businesses around the country. Simply Energy also offer a variety of energy related products, including solar panels, battery storage, LED lighting and other energy saving gadgets on their online store.
History
International Power was launched as a retail brand in 2005 by EnergyAustralia, which had recently been purchased by International Power.[2]
In August 2007, International Power Australia completed a buy out of Energy Australia interests in Victoria and South Australia. Subsequently, International Power launched the retail brand called Simply Energy in those two states. Simply Energy became part of GDF Suez in 2012.
In 2018 Simply Energy announced its own Virtual Power Plant, S.M.A.R.T Storage a $23 million project to deliver Tesla Powerwall 2 home batteries to up to 1200 Adelaide households with $7.7 million dollars of funding from the Australian Government, Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). The technology allows charge or discharge to help support the grid when needed.
- 2005 - Electricity & Gas for Residential and Business in South Australia and Victoria, 200,000 customer accounts nationally
- 2006 - 300,000 customer accounts
- 2012 - Electricity for Residential in New South Wales and Queensland
- 2014 - 400,000 customers
- 2015 - 500,000 customers
- 2016 - 600,000 customers
- 2017 - Gas for Residential and Business in New South Wales, 650,000 customer accounts nationally
- 2018 - Gas for Residential and Business in Western Australia
- 2019 - 700,000 customers
Partners
Simply Energy partners with several brands, automotive clubs and loyalty programs where customers may automatically qualify for special rates.
- 2005 - Royal Automobile Association of South Australia (RAA)
- 2010 - Hawthorn Football Club 2010
- 2011 - Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV)
- 2012 - Village Cinemas Gold Class - Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ)
- 2013 - Event Cinemas (SA) - Qantas Business Rewards
- 2014 - National Roads and Motorists' Association (NRMA)
- 2015 - South Sydney Rabbitohs
- 2017 - Event Cinemas (NSW)
- 2018 - AFL + Marvel Stadium
Awards
Simply Energy have been awarded several awards from Canstar Blue for satisfied customers.
- Most Satisfied customers – Electricity providers (SA), 2016-2017
- Most satisfied customers – Natural gas providers (SA), 2017
- Most Satisfied customers – Dual Fuel (National) 2018
References
- ^ "About ENGIE | Simply Energy". Simply Energy. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ^ Gottliebsen, Robert (18 December 2008). "Power at any price". Business Spectator.