4 About AGL AGL is Australia’s leading integrated renewable energy company and is Australia’s  largest private owner, operator and developer of renewable generation assets.  AGL is taking action towards creating a sustainable energy future for our  customers, our investors and the communities in which we operate. AGL’s heritage began as The Australian Gas Light Company which was formed  in Sydney in 1837. It supplied gas for the first public lighting of a street lamp in  Sydney in 1841 and was the second company to be listed on the then Sydney  Stock Exchange. In October 2006, The Australian Gas Light Company demerged its energy business  and AGL began trading on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker AGK on  12 October 2006. AGL is one of Australia’s top 50 listed companies.