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Shell sponsored the Shell Aria, a contest for young Australian operatic singers, held in conjunction with the Australian National Eisteddfod in Canberra from 1955. [16] Shell was the sponsor of Dick Johnson Racing from 1987 until 2004. Having remained as a minor sponsor, it again became title sponsor for the rebranded DJR Team Penske in 2017. [17]
In October 2022 Shell Energy announced it would jointly develop one of the largest energy storage projects in NSW, partnering with AMPYR Australia on a 500MW/1000MWh battery located in Wellington. [20] [21] [22] Also in October 2022, Shell Energy entered into a 50/50 joint partnership with Foresight Group to acquire Kondinin Energy.
Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England. [5] Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and secondary listings on Euronext Amsterdam and the New York Stock Exchange.
In 2017, it was Australia's second-largest oil refinery, able to process 7.5 billion litres of crude oil per year. [1] The Geelong refinery was established by Shell Australia in 1954. [2] It was sold to global oil trader Vitol, which established Viva Energy to buy all of Shell's Australian downstream assets in August 2014. [3]
Reddy Express, formerly Coles Express, is an Australian chain of convenience stores at Shell Australia petrol stations. Until it became controlled by Viva Energy in May 2023, [1] Coles Express was a trading name of Coles Group. [2] Then in September 2023, Coles Express was renamed Reddy Express.
Viva Energy Australia is a listed Australian company that owns the Geelong Oil Refinery and is licensed to retail Shell-branded fuels across Australia under a licence agreement. It also owns and retails fuel through Coles Express , OTR , Reddy Express , Liberty Oil and Westside Petroleum-branded service stations.
Before Coles Myer Ltd took over Shell service stations, Coles Express was the name used for smaller, inner-urban Coles supermarkets which are now known as Coles Central. In May 2023, Coles sold its Coles express stations to Viva Energy, the retailer of Shell in Australia. [36] [37] Bi-Lo: a budget supermarket chain. Until 2001, Bi-Lo traded as ...
Australia's first oil rig was erected there in 1866. [3] Between the 1920s and 1950s, the Shell Company of Australia and Vacuum Oil Company Australia Pty Ltd were selling petrol through single-brand service stations while Golden Fleece, Independent Oil Industry and Commonwealth Oil Refineries Ltd operated through multiple-brand stations. [4]