Collection Notice

1. Who we are

1.1 We are Rimfire Energy Pty Ltd ABN 81 160 378 941 (‘Rimfire Energy’, ‘we’, ‘our’ or ‘us’).

1.2 We can be contacted by email at enquiries@rimfireenergy.com.au, by telephone on (08) 7924 7900, or by post at Privacy Officer, GPO Box 2136, Darwin, NT, 0801.

2. Access to your personal information and complaints

2.1 Our privacy policy contains information about how you may access the personal information we hold about you and how you may seek to correct it.

2.2 Our privacy policy contains information about how you may complain about our breach of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles, or a registered APP code (if any) that binds us, and how we will deal with such a complaint.

3. Why we collect your personal information


3.1 We collect your personal information to:

(a) provide you with electricity retail products and services;
(b) create and maintain your account;
(c) assess your application to purchase electricity from us;
(d) verify your identity;
(e) comply with our legal and contractual obligations;
(f) send you information and notify you of changes that may affect you;
(g) obtain goods and services;
(h) perform research and statistical analysis;
(i) recover debts from you;
(j) answer queries and resolve complaints; and
(k) recruit staff and contractors.

3.2 We also collect your personal information for training, quality, verification and compliance purposes.

3.3 We may also collect personal information for other purposes where you have consented or where we are required or permitted by law.


4. When we collect personal information other than from you personally

Where it is unreasonable or impracticable for us to collect personal information from you directly in order to carry out our functions as an electricity retailer, we may collect it from other sources, for example, from public registers, third party service providers, other market participants, a market operator, recruitment agencies, past employers, regulatory bodies, government departments, your authorised contact person, credit reporting bodies and credit providers.

5. To whom is this information usually passed?

We may disclose your personal information to:

(a) our agents and contractors;
(b) government departments, law enforcement agencies and regulatory authorities where required or permitted by law;
(c) network service providers and electricity market operators so that we can supply electricity to you;
(d) your authorised contact person;
(e) service providers (if any) that help us with billing, meter reads, banking, insurance, credit checking, marketing and debt collection; or
(f) companies and people related to us, including our lawyers, advisers and auditors.

6. What happens if you do not give us this information?

If you do not provide us with this information, we may not be able to provide you with electricity retail products and services or respond to your enquiry.

7. Overseas recipients

We are not likely to disclose the information to an overseas recipient.

Mark Staunton

Development Finance Manager

Mark Staunton has wide ranging finance experience in the electricity industry including m&a, development, generation, retailing and metering across Australia, Asia and the USA. His most recent role was as the Corporate Finance Manager for CleanCo where he was responsible for funding and capital structuring. Prior to CleanCo Mark worked for Shell Energy Australia, ERM Power and Suncorp. He holds a Bachelor of Actuarial Studies.

Wayne Moulday

General Manager Development

Wayne Moulday is a seasoned mechanical engineer with over two decades of leadership in the power industry. He has directed major energy infrastructure projects across Australia and Asia, including coal, gas, solar, battery, and hydro developments. Wayne brings deep expertise in project development, technical due diligence, and strategic acquisitions, and has held executive roles spanning development, production, marketing, and sustainability.

Allan Duffell

General Manager Retail

Allan Duffell brings over 20 years of Risk and Compliance, and electricity retail experience to the Rimfire Group, including stints with SP Ausnet and Energy Australia and most recently as Compliance Manager with Lasseters Casino in Alice Springs.

Rimfire has a proven track record in delivering power projects across the Northern Territory. Our capability spans the full project lifecycle, from origination and feasibility to structuring, financing, detailed design, construction, and operations.

Scott McLaren

Operations Manager

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Mike Ricketts

Sales Director

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Maria Iglesias

Finance Manager

Maria has worked more than 10 years in accounting in both chartered accounting and corporate environments. Maria brings to Rimfire Group experience covering finance and management reporting, payroll and accounts payable/receivable in industries including utilities, tech startups and healthcare. Maria’s experience covering different industries and including startups, supports Rimfire Group’s diverse and fast-growing business.

Maria Walters

Chief Financial Officer

Maria Walters brings over 15 years of experience in the Northern Territory’s energy industry and more than 20 years of finance and accounting experience. Formerly CFO at Territory Generation, she led major transitions toward cost efficiency and renewable energy. A Fellow of CPA Australia, Maria is recognised for her technical expertise, strategic insight, and leadership across finance and business services. She also serves on several boards, demonstrating her commitment to strong governance and industry progress.

Kim Howlett

Chief Operating Officer

Kim Howlett brings more than 23 years of power generation experience to Rimfire Group, most recently as the Regional Manager for the Northern Territory overseeing an engineering team for the design and commissioning of numerous power generation systems in the Northern Territory, including the development of Rimfire’s 10MW ac solar generation facility at Batchelor, NT and Rimfire’s 12.5 MW gas-fired power station at Hudson Creek.

Michael Allen

Managing Director

Michael Allen brings more than 30 years of experience to Rimfire Group. In addition to establishing the electricity retail, project development and solar PV installation businesses of Rimfire Group, this includes as the former Executive General Manager Finance & CFO for a tier one electricity company operating in the National Electricity Market. Prior to this, Michael held a variety of senior positions representing developers and banks across energy, resources and industry based in Australia and Asia.

Karen Green

Advisory Board

Karen has over 37 years of experience in business advisory services across WA and the NT, where she’s lived since 1991. A former equity partner at Deloitte for more than 20 years, she led private advisory teams across NT, SA, and Tasmania, and served as Deloitte NT’s Office Managing Partner.

Karen currently holds several board roles, including Non-Executive Director and Chair of Risk and Audit Committees at Airport Development Group and Beetaloo Energy Australia, and Advisory Board Member at Rimfire Energy. She is also Chair of the NT Screen Industry Advisory Committee and President of the NT Council of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Her previous roles span government, energy, and cultural sectors. Karen is passionate about rural Australia and dedicated to building a sustainable future for the Northern Territory.

Peter Finnimore

Advisory Board

Peter is a sales and marketing executive with over 30 years’ experience in the mining and metals sector. He is currently Vice President Sales & Marketing at ASM, an ASX listed critical minerals company. Peter was previously the Chief Commercial Officer at South 32 and held various senior roles at BHP. During his career, Peter has worked in various marketing roles in Japan, Australia, Russia, Cyprus and Switzerland, including for Rio Tinto and Rusal. He was a Director of the International Aluminium Institute and the International Nickel Institute

Relevant Qualifications and Memberships:

  • B. Com – University of Queensland
  • LLB (Law) – University of Queensland
  • Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD)

Andy Cowan

Advisory Board

Andy brings an extensive background in trade and investment and strong leadership in the technology, defence and regional economic development. With over 15 years working at State and Federal Government levels, Andy has in-depth experience in government relations, foreign affairs and trade both within Australia and abroad.

Prior to joining Rimfire Energy, Andy was the inaugural Investment Commissioner for the Northern Territory Government of Australia with responsibility for promotion and attraction of investment in the Territory and driving governments plan for a $40 billion economy by 2030.

Preceding this role, Andy was the Deputy Chief Executive of the Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet and the Department of Trade, Business and Innovation in the Norther Territory of Australia. Over a period of 8 years in these two roles, he had responsibility for defence and national security, regional economic development, international engagement, trade and investment, workforce development and small business portfolios.

He has over 2 decades of executive leadership experience in the public and private sectors. Andy has tertiary qualifications in science and education and is an Executive Fellow of the Australia and New Zealand School of Government.