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WA’s third-largest wind farm, Warradarge to reach full output by end of October
WA’s third largest wind farm, the 180MW Warradarge project, officially opened, using some of the largest turbines deployed in the state.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 7, 2020

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Renewables

A shift to 90 per cent renewables in the West would create 5,000 jobs a year
New report finds transitioning Western Australia to 90% renewables by 2030 would create an average of 5,000 jobs a year – even during an economic slump.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 14, 2020

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Huge 1,100MW offshore wind farm proposed in W.A. by oil explorer
Oil and gas explorer Pilot Energy launches a study into a massive 1,100MW offshore wind farm which could form part of major wind and solar hub in West Australia.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 4, 2020

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Hydrogen buses, microgrids, share in $22m of WA funding for renewable hydrogen
Resources companies dominate list of successful recipients of $22m in WA government funding for hydrogen fuelled transport initiatives.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 17, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

EV first: How a Tesla Model 3 won the Targa South West rally
Tesla Model 3 wins Targa 130 category at famous Targa South West rally race, by “borrowing” power off another EV, and beating a Porsche 911.
Bridie Schmidt

Aug 11, 2020

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Renewables

Goldwind to supply turbines for W.A. hybrid renewables project
Goldwind wins contract to supply two wind turbines to hybrid renewables and battery storage project that aims to meet half the electricity needs of W.A. town of Esperance.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 5, 2020

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West Australia ready to seize ‘once-in-a-generation’ battery storage opportunity
New report finds that establishing a battery manufacturing base in Western Australia it is both commercially and technically feasible.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 9, 2020

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Utilities

Western Power names Ed Kalajzic as new CEO
Ed Kalajzic takes helm at Western Power as the DNSP looks to shift parts of its sprawling poles and wires network to solar and battery storage stand-alone power systems.
Sophie Vorrath

May 11, 2020

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Massive hydrogen project gets green light after securing $300m investment
Massive $300M renewable hydrogen project secures investment funding set to accelerate Australia’s green hydrogen capabilities.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 29, 2020

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Renewables

West Australia grid officially hits more than 50% renewables for first time
AEMO data shows the Western Australia grid’s solar and wind generators combined to supply 51% of underlying system demand in November of 2019.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 10, 2020

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Horizon Power looks to renewable hydrogen to power remote WA town of Denham
Remote coastal community of Denham may become host to one of Australia’s first hydrogen storage projects, as Horizon Power overhauls its electricity system.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 17, 2020

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Policy & Planning

W.A. EPA goes with fossil fuel-friendly version of carbon emissions guidelines
Environmental watchdog ditches proposed requirement for all new emissions-intensive projects in W.A. to be carbon-neutral, in new draft greenhouse gas guidelines.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 10, 2019

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