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About us

Our History

Where we started

At ENGIE, we have been driving innovation for more than 180 years. Today, we are changing the face of energy by creating and developing a diverse range of energy Solutions, backed with global expertise and locally focused customer service. 

1858

Universal Suez Canal Company formed

The history of ENGIE began in the 1800’s at the height of the Industrial Revolution in France and Belgium. Since then, we’ve never stood still. We’ve diversified and shifted to low-carbon alternatives in response to changes in society and have continually strived to enhance the way we live our lives. 

1946

Gaz de France created

1964

Hazelwood Power Station Commences Generation

1994

Hazelwood Power Corporation formed

1996

ENGIE comes to Australia

2003

Hazelwood Power Corporation rebrands to International Power

2008

SUEZ and Gaz de France merge to form GDF SUEZ

2012

GDF SUEZ acquires International Power

2015

GDF SUEZ rebrands to ENGIE

2017

ENGIE begins Hazelwood Rehabilitation Project

2017

ENGIE sells Loy Yang B power station

2019

ENGIE opens Willogoleche Wind Farm in July

2023

Hazelwood Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) commissioned