Overview
Description
Contact Energy Ltd. is one of New Zealand's leading energy company, primarily focused on generating and providing electricity, natural gas, and other energy-related services. The company plays a critical role in the energy sector, utilizing a diversified portfolio of power generation assets, including geothermal, hydroelectric, and natural gas-fired power plants. Its geothermal operations, in particular, underscore New Zealand's commitment to renewable energy and sustainable practices. Contact Energy Ltd. serves a broad range of customers, from residential households to large industrial enterprises, delivering reliable and efficient energy solutions.
The company's strategic efforts to transition towards more sustainable and green energy sources align with global and national goals to reduce carbon footprints, making it a vital component of the energy market. As part of the public utilities sector, Contact Energy's operations have significant implications for New Zealand's economic and environmental landscape, influencing energy policies and contributing to the overall stability and development of the region's energy infrastructure. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Wellington, it remains a key player in shaping New Zealand's energy future.
About
CEO
Employees
1273
Address
Harbour City Tower
Level 2 29 Brandon Street
Wellington, 6011
Level 2 29 Brandon Street
Wellington, 6011
Phone
64 4 499 4001
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Renewable
Country
New Zealand
MIC code
XNZE