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Essential Energy: Electricity distributor

Energy distributor Essential Energy supplies electricity to residences and businesses in New South Wales and Queensland.

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Quick facts about Essential Energy

  • Essential Energy is an electricity distributor, which means it doesn't sell energy.
  • It supplies electricity to more than 800,000 properties in New South Wales and Queensland.
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