Yara Pilbara’s chief operating officer Laurent Trost says ‘there will be no green transition with red numbers’.
Rebecca Le May
About 60 locals took the opportunity to get a close-up view of the giant turbines of the King Rocks wind farm at a Synergy community event on August 19.
Claire Middleton
Government-owned Synergy has been fined $1.2 million after a software mishap accidentally drove up power prices across the State’s main energy grid.
Matt Mckenzie
Element Zero’s ambitious plans to turn Australian iron ore into iron using renewable electricity have been given a massive cash boost.
Green power projects would be promised a guaranteed minimum electricity price under a State Government plan to build momentum behind renewables and avoid an energy shortage.
As the first turbine soars over the landscape near Hyden, Synergy announced its Kings Rock Wind Farm community benefit fund was open for applications.
The planned rollout of electric hydrofoil vessels on Perth’s Swan River next year is advancing, with the venture capital firm behind Canva’s massive success leading a $27 million fund raising.
A whopping $7 billion of subsidies are being tipped into government-owned Synergy this decade as scrutiny over the electricity retailer’s monopoly status grows
Construction of a new wind farm in the Northern Wheatbelt will start on Thursday in the latest step towards the State Government’s 2030 energy target.
Construction on the final stage of a hydrogen research project in Perth’s south will start in March after Pacific Energy was picked for the job.
Time is of the essence for Gair Landsborough as the new boss of Western Power pushes down the pedal on WA’s energy transition.
Taxpayer-owned Synergy has been given another slap by regulators after an administrative mix-up over four customers with life support equipment.
Neoen broke ground on the $65 million Narrogin Wind Farm project last week, which is set to employ hundreds of workers throughout its construction.
Jacki Elezovich
A report in The West Australian today reveals that the State Government is moving to build a new gas-fired power station in Perth’s south — evidence that gas will play a key role in WA’s energy transition.
The WA Government is planning to build a new gas-fired power station in Perth’s south, in a key sign it will continue to play a key role in the State’s energy needs as it transitions to renewables.
Joe Spagnolo
Construction has started on a new wind farm in Narrogin backed by France’s Neoen as the State Government’s scramble to ready the grid for coal closures picks up steam.
A $280 million debt package has pushed Frontier Energy’s Waroona solar and battery project closer to construction.
Ryan Johnson
WA’s new State Development laws will be put to the test by slow connection times for green power projects looming as a threat for the energy transition, an analyst says.
Power-hungry data centres face new rules set by the Prime Minister on Wednesday but a Kimberley project says it has the answer.
GenusPlus has won a $55m Rio Tinto contract to upgrade a key Pilbara substation ahead of more renewable power coming online.
Analysis by CSIRO has played down the impact of net zero on power prices as a build out of batteries helped shield electricity bills from the Iran War.
Denmark’s first fast electric vehicle charger opened at the Community Resource Centre last week, with the shire president touting the new tech as a “good step forward” for sustainable travel in the town.
Australia should adopt national biofuel mandates to bolster its energy security, according to GrainCorp, after months of uncertainty from the Iran war.
Bloomberg
Alinta Energy is seeking environmental approval for a major gas power plant in the Mid West that will be big enough to supply 400,000 WA homes.
