Our history

2024

Launched our brand campaign “100%”
First offered the Hydro Tasmania Virtual Power Plant
Launched our Electric Vehicle plan – EV Does It
Wins at the Finder Awards for Quality Service & Trusted Brand for Electricity in Victoria
5 Mozo Experts Choice awards for small to medium business

2023

Finder Green Energy Retailer of the Year – Highly Commended.

2022

April

Won a Canstar Blue Green Excellence award for helping customers make more sustainable choices.

February

Earned 4.5 stars (out of 5) in Greenpeace's 2022 Green Electricity Guide, placing us in Australia's top 3 greenest power companies.

January

Appointed Lisa Chiba as new Managing Director.

2021

October

Won Mozo Experts Choice award for our Victorian gas plan.

2020

July

Won a Mozo People’s Choice award for Excellent Customer Service.

April

Won the Canstar Blue award for Most Satisfied Customers, Gas and Electricity Nationwide 2020.

February

Launched our Disability Inclusion Plan. Read more on our careers page.

2019

July

Won Mozo People’s Choice awards for:

Clearest bills
Excellent customer service

April

Won the Canstar Blue awards for:

Most satisfied customers, natural gas Victoria 2018
Most satisfied customers, gas and electricity nationwide 2019

2018

November

Appointed Amy Childs as new Managing Director

October

Launched Solar Step-Up plan

July

Won Mozo People's Choice awards for:

Clearest bills
Excellent customer satisfaction
Environmental awareness

March

Gave 219 grants to boost sustainability initiatives through our Junior Landcare Powerful Youth Projects

2017

August

Attended Prime Minister’s Energy Summit in Canberra

July

Won Mozo People’s Choice awards for:

Clearest bills
Excellent customer satisfaction
Environmental awareness
Excellent customer service

July

Took a public stand against discounts and launched our ‘0% off’ campaign

March

Supported diverse sustainability projects by giving 245 Junior Landcare Powerful Youth Projects grants to groups in Victoria

2016

Helped kids get involved in sustainability projects by donating over $200,000 to Victorian projects through our Junior Landcare Powerful Youth Projects

Won Mozo People’s Choice awards for Outstanding Customer Satisfaction

2015

Partnered with Landcare Australia

Sponsored Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

Won Canstar Blue Most Satisfied Customers Award - Electricity Providers, Victoria

Started selling gas in Victoria

2013

Helped Victorian RSLs save nearly $12,000 by highlighting energy efficiencies

Opened a new call centre in Hobart

2012

Took over retail functions for Bass Strait Islands

Reinforced our environmental commitment by earning an ISO 14001 certification for Environmental Management System

Sponsored the St. George Illawarra Dragons (NRL)

Welcomed Matt Goss (Tour de France cyclist) as our brand ambassador

Started selling electricity in SA and NSW

2011

Launched SmilePower energy plans

2010

Geelong Cats partnership is established

2009

Created Momentum Energy/3AW Small Business Success Awards (which ran until 2018) to help small businesses in Victoria

Hydro Tasmania buys the rest of Momentum (now 100% owner)

2008

Hydro Tasmania buys 51% of Momentum

2002

Momentum Energy Pty Ltd is established in Melbourne, Australia