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Origin Energy reported a robust half-year performance with statutory profit rising to $1.017 billion and an increased fully franked interim dividend, driven by strong Integrated Gas earnings despite softer Energy Markets and Octopus Energy results.

Origin Energy reported a robust half-year result for December 2024, with revenue up 10% and profit rising 2%, while accelerating investments in battery storage and renewables.

Contact Energy has secured a decade-long electricity supply agreement with Fonterra, delivering up to 415 GWh annually to the Whareroa dairy site, marking a significant step in the dairy sector’s decarbonisation journey.

AGL Energy’s half-year results reveal a 15.3% revenue increase to $7.13 billion, but statutory profit plunges 83.2% to $97 million, reflecting margin pressures and significant provisions. The company declares a lower fully franked interim dividend of 23 cents per share.

Elixir Energy Limited's shares have been suspended from trading pending a significant announcement about expanding its Taroom Trough position, signaling potential strategic growth in its energy assets.

Loyal Lithium unveils a strategic pivot to broaden its North American lithium and battery technology portfolio, leveraging new US energy policies and $5.5 million in funding to capitalize on the continent’s evolving energy grid demands.

Thor Energy plc has appointed Andrew Hume as Managing Director, bringing a seasoned energy executive to spearhead its expansion into natural hydrogen exploration.

Whitebark Energy Limited has announced an off-market takeover offer to acquire all shares and options in King Energy Limited, with unanimous support from King’s board. The offer aims to create a diversified Australian energy company with enhanced market presence and operational synergies.

Vanadium Resources Limited (VR8) reports ongoing strategic equity and offtake discussions with tier-1 partners for its Steelpoortdrift Vanadium Project, alongside cost reduction measures and progress on environmental approvals.

Whitebark Energy has entered a definitive agreement to acquire King Energy, gaining access to one of Australia's largest prospective white hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbon projects, while also resuming production at its Canadian oil field.

Clean TeQ Water Limited reports a landmark $11 million contract for its PHOSPHIX® phosphate removal plant in Ireland, alongside successful project deliveries and lithium recovery breakthroughs, setting the stage for improved financial performance in 2025.

Diatreme Resources has made significant strides in its silica sand ventures, signing a non-binding offtake MOU with Mitsui & Co and enhancing its leadership team. The company also reports strong cash reserves and ongoing environmental and community engagement efforts.