Energy to your home or small business

Electricity and natural gas distribution businesses own and maintain the power lines, power poles, and pipelines that carry electricity and natural gas to your home or small business. 

Each state or territory has different distributors. Use the menu below to find out who they are. 

If you are still not sure who your distributor is, you can also find out by checking your energy bill or contacting your retailer.

Find your distributor

Electricity

The main electricity distributor in the ACT is Evoenergy. Please note that Essential Energy also services some customers in the ACT and that some remote electricity distribution systems are provided by other companies. 

Gas

The main gas distributor in the ACT is Evoenergy. Please note that some remote gas distribution systems are provided by companies other than Evoenergy.

Electricity

There are three electricity distributors in New South Wales. Each distributor is responsible for a separate geographic region of New South Wales. 

 

 

DistributorNetwork area Service area information
Endeavour EnergyGreater Western Sydney, Blue Mountains, Southern Highlands, Illawarra/South Coast areahttps://www.endeavourenergy.com.au/about/our-network-coverage-map
Essential EnergyCountry and regional NSW, including lower South Coast and Southern regional QLDhttps://www.essentialenergy.com.au/about-us/our-network-area
AusgridSydney metro (inner, northern and eastern), Central Coast and Hunterhttps://www.ausgrid.com.au/About-Us/Who-we-are/Network-area-map

 

Gas

 

There are a number of gas distributors in New South Wales. Each is responsible for a specific geographic region. 

DistributorNetwork areaService area information
Jemena Gas Networks (NSW)Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast, Wollongong and parts of country NSWhttps://www.jemena.com.au/gas/jemena-gas-network/
APA Group (Central Ranges System)TamworthCentral ranges network map
Australian Gas NetworksAlbury, Wagga Waggahttps://www.australiangasnetworks.com (search page)
EvoenergyServes some customers in Palerang (Bungendore), Queanbeyan and parts of the Nowra /Bomaderry areahttps://www.evoenergy.com.au/Connections/Natural-gas

 

Electricity

 

DistributorAreaService area information

Energex

Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and surrounds

https://www.energex.com.au/about-us/about-our-network/our-service-map

Ergon

Country and regional QLD

https://www.ergon.com.au/network/about-us/about-our-network/our-service-map

Essential Energy

Parts of southern regional QLD

https://www.essentialenergy.com.au/about-us/our-network-area

Gas

There are two main gas distributors in Queensland.

Please note that in some areas the local Council owns and operates the gas distribution network e.g. Roma Town Council and Dalby Town Council. If you live in one of these areas and you have a problem with your gas supply then please contact your local Council.

DistributorAreaService area information

Allgas Energy

South of the Brisbane River, South Coast, Toowoomba and Oakey

https://allgas.com.au/how-to-connect/

Australian Gas Networks

Brisbane CBD, Ipswich and suburbs north of the Brisbane River

https://www.australiangasnetworks.com.au/gas-connections/the-process/is-gas-available

Electricity

The main electricity distributor in South Australia is SA Power Networks. Please note, some remote electricity distribution systems are provided by companies other than SA Power Networks.

Gas

The main gas distributor in South Australia is Australian Gas Networks (SA). Please note, some remote gas distribution systems are provided by companies other than Australian Gas Networks.

Electricity

There is one electricity distributor in Tasmania: TasNetworks.

Gas

There is one gas distributor in Tasmania: Tas Gas Networks.

Electricity

There are five electricity distributors in Victoria. Each is responsible for a separate geographic region of Victoria.

Responsibility for regulating the retail energy market in Victoria remains with the state government through the Essential Services Commission Victoria (ESCV). 

The ESCV provide information to help you to Find your energy distributor

Gas

There are three gas distributors in Victoria. Each is responsible for a separate geographic region of Victoria.

Responsibility for regulating the retail energy market in Victoria remains with the state government through the Essential Services Commission Victoria (ESCV). 

 

The ESCV provide information to help you to Find your energy distributor 

The AER does not have any functions in relation to energy retailing in the Northern Territory. Northern Territory energy customers should refer to the agencies listed for assistance with energy related queries.

The AER does not have any functions in relation to energy retailing in Western Australia.

Western Australian energy customers should refer to the agencies listed for assistance with energy related queries.

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