Energy Trade — Plans & Profile
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Retailer at a glance
About Energy Trade
Energy Trade manages 379 embedded network sites across NSW and the ACT, delivering behind-the-meter solutions including solar PV, battery storage, EV charging, and smart hot water systems for residential, commercial, and industrial developments. It operates under the Energy Locals Urban umbrella and offers GreenPower-accredited plans. The group was named Finder's Green Energy Retailer of the Year multiple times.
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Provider Profile
Customer Count (Energy)
32,342
0.5% market share
As of 2026
Founded
2013
Complaints Rate
0.15%
Fewer complaints than 67% of retailers
Q2: GoodSource: AER Retail energy market performance update for January to March 2026, Quarter 3 2025–26
Australian Ownership
yes
Energy Trade was founded in 2013 and was acquired by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners in 2018. In 2024, Quinbrook exited its 100% ownership and sold Energy Trade (alongside Energy Locals) to a consortium led by Australian fund manager Palisade Impact. It now operates under the Energy Locals Urban brand.
GreenPower
Yes — accredited
Parent Company
Palisade Impact (consortium)
Reputation Scores
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Trustpilot
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