I recently received a bill from Origin Energy/AGL. Who are they?
In 2007, the Queensland Government finalised the sale of the former south-east Queensland retail operations of ENERGEX to Origin Energy and AGL. Origin Energy has become the electricity retailer for customers in and around Brisbane’s CBD, Brisbane’s inner northern suburbs, and areas south and west of Brisbane in south-east Queensland. Origin Energy is also the retailer for natural gas north of the Brisbane River, Gladstone, Rockhampton and Wide Bay regions. AGL has become the retailer for electricity customers in Brisbane’s outer northern suburbs, the Sunshine Coast, Cooloola and Kilcoy Shires. AGL is also the retailer for natural gas customers on Brisbane’s southside and the Gold Coast. Until 30 June 2007, Origin Energy or AGL will issue your electricity and gas accounts. From 1 July 2007 you can choose to remain with your existing retailer (Origin Energy or AGL) or change to a new retailer when retail competition commences. If you do nothing, your electricity and gas accounts will re