
Zenith Energy
AcquiredPowering remote power stations and urban microgrids
Perth, Australia · Founded 2006
- Headquarters
- Perth
- Employees
- 201–500
- Founded
- 2006
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- zenithenergy.com.au
- Acquisition Date
- Jan 2025
About
Zenith Energy is one of Australia's leading Independent Power Producers (IPPs), specializing in designing, building, owning, and operating tailored power generation infrastructure for remote off-grid sites and urban microgrids. Founded in 2006 by Executive Chairman Doug Walker, Zenith adopts a vertically integrated Build-Own-Operate (BOO) model and integrates thermal and sustainable fuel sources — including solar, battery storage, gas, and diesel hybrid systems — to deliver cost-effective, reliable energy solutions. The company holds over 1.2 GW of capacity under contract or in development, serving mining, resources, and industrial clients across Australia, and was acquired by global investment firm KKR in 2025.
Summary
Zenith Energy is a Climate Tech company based in Perth, Australia, founded in 2006. Investors include KKR, Pacific Capital Management and Foresight Group.
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Funding History
Jan 2025
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