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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Liquid gas investment inflates Origin Energy's profit

Origin Energy has reported an increased profit of $1.49 billion for the 2024/25 financial year. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Returns are rising for Australia's largest electricity and gas retail business, with Origin Energy reporting an underlying profit up by more than 25 per cent and guidance that gas earnings will continue to rise.

But the company's results for the 2024/25 financial year, released on Thursday, also showed earnings from its electricity business fell by $224 million due to higher coal prices and lower retail tariffs.

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