NU ENRGY is a 100% Indigenous-owned energy and electrification contractor delivering renewable energy, electrical infrastructure and building services upgrades for government, Defence, education, housing and commercial clients.
From individual building upgrades to multi-site programmes, we bring project management, qualified specialist trades and associated construction works together under one accountable delivery model.
View our capabilities →Based in Sydney and Canberra
NU ENRGY was established to give government and commercial clients a practical, coordinated approach to renewable energy, electrification and electrical infrastructure upgrades.
Energy projects rarely stop at the equipment. Electrical capacity, building fabric, access, compliance, programme constraints and disruption to the people using the building all need managing.
As a 100% Indigenous-owned contractor, we bring the established construction and project management capability of our sister business NU Projects together with specialist energy industry experience. Clients engage one accountable contractor from planning through to handover.
Contract administration, programming, subcontractor coordination, project oversight and client communication.
Six years of government and commercial construction experience through NU Projects.
Solar, battery and hot-water experience through established industry relationships and specialist contractors.
A genuine Indigenous-owned contracting business supporting supplier diversity and government procurement objectives.
For individual building upgrades, electrical infrastructure projects and multi-site energy programmes. Select a service for scope details.
Solar and battery systems for government, commercial, education and housing assets, from single sites to multi-property programmes.
Scope and details →Charging for government fleets, workplaces, commercial car parks and public facilities, including the electrical upgrades behind it.
Scope and details →Switchboard upgrades, capacity increases and distribution works for government, commercial and community assets.
Scope and details →Lighting upgrades for sports facilities, campuses, government buildings, car parks and public infrastructure.
Scope and details →Heat-pump installations and gas-to-electric hot water upgrades for government housing, commercial facilities and property portfolios.
Scope and details →Coordinated programmes moving buildings off gas, managing the electrical, mechanical, plumbing and construction interfaces.
Scope and details →Practical upgrades that improve building performance, implementing specialist recommendations with the building works they need.
Scope and details →Building modifications, refurbishment and make-good required for energy projects, delivered through NU Projects.
Scope and details →Energy infrastructure and electrification projects usually involve several specialist disciplines, difficult site conditions and associated building works. NU ENRGY gives clients one contractual interface, a coordinated programme and clearly defined delivery responsibilities.
NU ENRGY's delivery approach is strengthened by established specialist energy industry experience, including solar, battery and hot-water installation capability through The Energy People. This complements the construction and project management experience of NU Projects.
Review requirements, site conditions, technical interfaces, operational restrictions and client objectives.
Engage qualified specialists, set the methodology, programme the works and confirm approvals and compliance obligations.
Oversee site activity, subcontractors, safety, quality, stakeholders and progress.
Coordinate commissioning, completion documentation, defects and close-out.
NU ENRGY supports coordinated energy upgrades across individual properties and larger government and community housing portfolios.
Multi-property programmes need consistent standards, careful scheduling, clear communication with occupants and tight programme management. Our delivery model combines project management, specialist trades, scheduling and construction coordination to handle all of it.
Selected historical delivery experience of The Energy People, supporting NU ENRGY's specialist energy capability. These figures are not NU ENRGY completed-project figures.
Through our sister business NU Projects, we bring construction and project management experience across government, Defence, education, transport and commercial facilities. It is the foundation for energy upgrades that involve multiple trades, occupied buildings, site constraints and associated building works. The projects below were delivered by NU Projects.
Building refurbishments, building services upgrades, hazardous materials management, and lift and fire services works on live, access-controlled sites.
Relevant to energy work: secure site protocols, services coordination, shutdowns and staging around operations.
Roofing works to B Block including a new roof turret, on an operating campus.
Relevant to energy work: roof access and works on an occupied campus, the same conditions as rooftop solar.
Trade training room fit-out including services, delivered around classes and campus users.
Relevant to energy work: services coordination and staging in a live education facility.
Kitchen and internal refurbishment of an operational facility in an alpine location.
Relevant to energy work: regional and alpine logistics, weather windows and remote trade management.
Bathroom and laundry upgrades at two hostels delivered concurrently, with residents in place throughout and asbestos managed during the works.
Relevant to energy work: multi-site delivery in occupied accommodation, interstate.
Refurbishment of meeting, reflection and breakout spaces in an occupied commercial office, integrating Indigenous artwork.
Relevant to energy work: after-hours and staged delivery in an occupied commercial building.
NU ENRGY is a 100% Indigenous-owned contracting business, giving government and commercial clients an Indigenous supplier option for renewable energy, electrical infrastructure and electrification projects. We welcome engagement through Indigenous procurement initiatives, supplier diversity programmes, direct procurement where policy allows, and competitive tenders.
An Indigenous-owned supplier option for Commonwealth agencies and their head contractors.
Supports Indigenous participation outcomes on Defence estate works and for Defence head contractors.
Supports ACT agencies' Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business spend.
Supports NSW agencies' Aboriginal business spend.
Participation plans and reporting on qualifying construction contracts.
Supports corporate supplier diversity and Reconciliation Action Plan commitments.
Eligibility for any procurement pathway depends on the buyer's policy and the contract. Being Indigenous-owned does not of itself allow a contract to be awarded directly.
Talk to us about upcoming projects, procurement opportunities or delivery arrangements.
With operational bases in Sydney and Canberra, NU ENRGY supports energy and electrical infrastructure projects across metropolitan and regional areas. For projects further afield, we set up project-specific delivery arrangements using appropriately qualified and licensed trades, backed by NU Projects' construction management capability.
Planning an energy upgrade, electrical infrastructure project or electrification programme? Contact NU ENRGY to discuss your scope, requirements or upcoming procurement opportunities.