Japan's biggest power generator has invested $25 million in one of Australia's largest carbon credit funds – around 10 per cent of the fund's overall capital target.
Synergy has agreed to buy all the energy from Neoen's Narrogin wind farm, in move which has paved the way for construction to begin on the massive renewable project.
The state opposition has accused the government of trying to bury its delayed Whole of System Plan for the energy grid, after the initiative's name was quietly changed.
Fortescue is confident a legislative fix to allow it to sell green power to non-mining industries is on the cards as the miner shops its potential to global data centre players.
Alinta Energy has struck its second domestic gas supply deal in a week, agreeing to buy 46 petajoules from Chevron over five years from 2027 as it plots a Cataby power station.
The state government could use privately-owned Parkeston power plant near Kalgoorlie to support the city's grid, three years after knocking back a bid by its owners to do just that.
Fortescue has opened a purpose-built training centre to deliver a TAFE-certified electrical apprenticeship program and build the skilled workforce it needs for its Pilbara decarbonisation plans.
One of Australia's largest planned renewable energy projects will begin life as a 1-gigawatt wind and solar farm feeding power to a future Port Hedland hydrogen site.
Fortescue has ramped up its pitch to sign fellow miners on to its power grid as the race heats up for green energy proponents to make deals with the region's industrial giants.
The state's near-term electricity outlook has improved year-on-year, with the main electricity grid to remain in surplus until 2029-30 according to new modelling.
An average of $8.6 billion will need to be spent Western Australian energy projects each year if the state is to hit net zero by 2050, according to analysis by Deloitte.
The average waiting time for large customers seeking connection to Western Power's network remained static year-on-year, despite an ongoing focus on reduction.
Former Finance Minister Dean Nalder will helm vanadium battery company AVESS Energy, a move timed just as the company prepares a bid for one of the world's largest vanadium battery projects.
Woodside Energy has blocked Inpex's bid to buy 10.67 per cent of the Browse gas field, swooping in to take PetroChina's stake itself in a deal worth up to $567 million.
Amber-Jade Sanderson has rejected suggestions WA's energy producers are waiting for the state government's whole of system plan to give confidence to long-term investments.
