AGL and APA to develop new Mt Isa gas fired power station 

06 October 2011

AGL Energy Limited (“AGL”) and APA Group (“APA”) today announced the signing of a long term Energy Supply Agreement with Xstrata Mount Isa Mines (Xstrata) and a Power Purchase Agreement with Ergon Energy Queensland (Ergon), a Queensland Government Owned Corporation, underpinning the joint development of a 242 MW gas-fired power station in Mt Isa Queensland.

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Media Nathan Vass Head of Corporate Communications Direct: + 61 2 9921 2264 Mobile: + 61 (0) 405 040 133 nvass@agl.com.au

Investors  John Hobson Head of Capital Markets Direct: + 61 2 9921 2789 Mobile: + 61 (0) 488 002 460 john.hobson@agl.com.au

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AGL is one of Australia's leading integrated renewable energy companies and is taking action toward creating a sustainable energy future for our investors, communities and customers. Drawing on over 170 years of experience, AGL operates retail and merchant energy businesses, power generation assets and an upstream gas portfolio. AGL has Australia's largest dual fuel customer base. AGL has a diverse power generation portfolio including base, peaking and intermediate generation plants, spread across traditional thermal generation as well as renewable sources including hydro, wind, landfill gas and biomass. AGL is Australia's largest private owner and operator of renewable energy assets and is looking to further expand this position by exploring a suite of low emission and renewable energy generation development opportunities.