Appointment type
Voluntary Administration
Appointment date
13 November 2025
Appointees
Peter Gothard and Amanda Coneyworth
Companies subject to Administration
Vast Renewables Limited ACN 136 258 574
Vast Energy Technologies Pty Ltd ACN 685 198 770
Vast Employee Share Holdings Pty Ltd ACN 673 720 851
Vast Solar Consulting Pty Ltd ACN 655 061 046
Vast Intermediate Holdco Pty Ltd ACN 671 982 666
Vast Australia Holdco Pty Ltd ACN 672 008 972
HyFuel Solar Refinery Pty Ltd ACN 672 680 527
Vast Solar 1 Pty Ltd ACN 660 142 030
Solar Methanol 1 Pty Ltd ACN 665 456 253
NWQHPP Pty Ltd ACN 643 278 620
Vast Solar Aurora Pty Ltd ACN 660 141 168
(Administrators Appointed)
(Collectively referred to as ‘Vast Renewables Group’ or ‘the Group’)
Office
Sydney
Background information
On 13 November 2025, Peter Gothard and Amanda Coneyworth were appointed Voluntary Administrators (Administrators) of the renewable energy company, Vast Renewables Limited (“Vast” or the “Company”) and its wholly owned Australian subsidiary companies.
The Company’s operations will continue as normal while the Administrators complete an urgent assessment of the business and begin a sales process.
This website will be updated periodically to reflect the status of the Voluntary Administration.
Further Information
For all further enquiries contact us at au-fmvast@kpmg.com.au.
Support
ASIC Insolvency material
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