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Macquarie Generation

Macquarie Generation
subsidiary
Industry Energy
Founded 1996 (1996)
Headquarters Newcastle, Australia
Number of locations
Hunter Region
Area served
National Electricity Market, Australia
Key people
Anthony Fowler (Group General Manager )
Scott Thomas (General Manager)
Products Electricity generation
Services Public utility
Revenue DecreaseA$1,019m
DecreaseA$1,004m
DecreaseA$126m
Total assets DecreaseA$4,034m
Total equity DecreaseA$1,864m
Owner AGL Energy
Number of employees
628
Website www.macgen.com.au

Macquarie Generation is an electricity generation company in Australia that was owned by the Government of New South Wales, and has a portfolio of generating sites using predominantly thermal coal power.

From its two thermal coal power stations and two oil-fired gas turbines, Macquarie Generation supplies approximately 11% of the electricity consumed in the National Electricity Market. In early stages, Macquarie has commenced development of solar thermal power as a renewable source of energy,

Macquarie Generation is established pursuant to the State Owned Corporations Act, 1989 (NSW) and the Energy Services Corporation Act, 1995 (NSW).

In 2014 AGL Energy acquired Macquarie Generation for $1,505 million from the NSW Government

Macquarie Generation owns and operates the following power stations to generate electricity for sale under contract:



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