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Meridian Energy posted a significant net loss for FY25 due to severe droughts and gas shortages but pushed ahead with renewable investments and maintained shareholder dividends.

Genesis Energy reported a robust FY25 with a 14% rise in normalised EBITDAF and a 29% jump in net profit, driven by strategic portfolio flexibility amid volatile energy markets. The company accelerated its Gen35 strategy, including key renewable projects and long-term capacity contracts to bolster New Zealand’s energy security.

Pilbara Minerals Limited (PLS) reported a challenging FY25 marked by a 39% revenue drop and a net loss of $196 million amid falling lithium prices. Despite this, the company advanced key expansion projects, acquired a Brazilian lithium asset, and made significant sustainability strides.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited (SCEE) delivered record FY25 financials, driven by a 45% revenue jump and the recent Force Fire acquisition, setting the stage for robust FY26 growth.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (SCEE) has delivered a landmark FY25 with record revenue and earnings, boosted by its strategic acquisition of Force Fire and a robust order book. The company projects continued growth with an 18-24% rise in EBITDA for FY26.

Contact Energy's July 2025 report reveals stable electricity sales with improved netback prices and significantly reduced generation costs, alongside ongoing investments in renewable projects.

Contact Energy Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 13% increase in underlying net profit, driven by geothermal expansion and strategic acquisition of Manawa Energy. The company’s renewable portfolio and risk management positioned it well amid challenging market conditions.

LGI Limited reported a robust FY25 with 14% EBITDA growth driven by expanded renewable energy capacity and carbon credit sales, while setting ambitious FY26 guidance of 25-30% EBITDA growth.

LGI Limited reported a 14% rise in FY25 EBITDA to $17.4 million, driven by operational growth and expanded renewable capacity. The company also secured a landmark 15-year contract to build and operate a 12MW/24MWh battery system at the Belrose landfill site in NSW.

LGI Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 13.6% increase in underlying EBITDA to $17.4 million, expanded renewable capacity by 44%, and declared a fully franked dividend. The company’s strategic investments in battery storage and biogas infrastructure position it well in Australia’s energy transition.

HMC Capital has completed its acquisition of Neoen Australia's Victorian assets, adding 652 MW of operational battery storage and a 2.8 GW development pipeline to its energy transition platform. This strategic move positions HMC as a growing leader in Australia's renewable energy sector.

Critical Minerals Group (CMG) has made significant strides in its vanadium battery energy storage solutions and upstream mine development, supported by a $2.7 million entitlement offer. The company is targeting delivery of vanadium flow battery projects by 2026 amid growing demand for long-duration energy storage in Australia.