AGL Energy Company Description
AGL Energy emerged from the Australian Gas Light Company (Australia's oldest energy company, founded in 1837) in 2006. AGL Energy is the country's major electricity retailer. It is also a top gas retailer and distributor in Australia and New Zealand. AGL Energy retails gas and electricity to 3.6 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Its residential and small business customers are located in New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria, while its commercial and industrial customers are primarily in Queensland. In 2006 Australian Gas Light Company merged its infrastructure assets with Australian gas company Alinta and spun off AGL Energy.
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