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Chinese group lobs $13bn offer for APA

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The ownership of two major gas pipelines in Western Australia could change hands after a Chinese consortium proposed a $13 billion takeover of energy infrastructure giant APA Group, one year after the same consortium bought DUET Group, which owns the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline.

Solar deal takes Badgingarra project to 148MW

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Sydney-based utility APA Group will expand its 130-megawatt wind farm project at Badgingarra to include a 17.5 megawatt solar farm, after extending a power purchasing agreement with Alinta Energy.

Valmec locks in $7m of contracts

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Engineering and construction group Valmec has secured new contracts in the gas and infrastructure sectors worth $7 million, including work for APA Group at its Yamarna gas pipeline facility.

Valmec awarded $30m contracts

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Energy and infrastructure contracting group Valmec has secured $30 million in new construction contracts, including a 4 kilometre gas pipeline at Dacian Gold's Mt Morgan project.

Govt to privatise renewables

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Synergy intends to develop up to 280 megawatts of renewable energy projects in WA by 2020 after the McGowan government approved plans for a private investor to acquire a majority stake in its existing wind farm and solar farm and in two new projects.

Miners turn on power opportunities

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More mining projects on the horizon and a move towards outsourcing generation is creating work for power contractors.

Dacian hires APA, Zenith for Mt Morgans

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Dacian Gold has lined up Zenith Energy to build, own and operate a gas-fired power station at its Mt Morgans gold project near Laverton, and signed a $57 million, 10-year contract with gas pipeline operator APA Group.

Rule change to boost renewables

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Renewable energy company WestGen has moved close to proceeding with WA's second new solar farm this year, after appointing key contractors for its $75 million Byford project.

Renewables projects compete for backing

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Competition among developers of renewable energy projects in WA's South West is hotting up, with two solar farms starting construction this year and a further eight major projects hoping to join them.

APA Group to power Gruyere

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APA Group will construct a new $180 million gas pipeline and power station to provide energy to Gold Road Resources' Gruyere gold project near Laverton.

Origin sells solar farm to APA

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Origin Energy has sold its under-development Darling Downs solar farm in Queensland to gas pipelines operator APA Group, but will buy all the electricity generated by the project until 2030.

Gas demand a blue sky opportunity for Woodside

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Offshore oil & gas: Woodside Petroleum's February launch of a new supply ship that can use liquefied natural gas as a fuel is an early move in what could be a larger focus on driving new market demand.

Renewables drive energy shift

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The growth of solar power over the next decade could cut the price of energy in WA, according to a man involved in one of the latest projects to take a step forward.

Gas pipeline owner to build storage facility

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A $69 million gas storage facility will be built near Onslow by Duet Group subsidiary DBP Development Group to help producers and consumers smooth production profiles and cover planned outages.

APA signs Emu Downs offtake deal with Synergy

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Energy infrastructure company APA Group has entered into an agreement with Synergy for the purchase of power from its Emu Downs solar farm near Cervantes, with construction of the project now set to begin next month.

WA solar farm to share in Arena funding

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A proposed solar farm near Cervantes has been allocated $5.5 million worth of grants by Australia's federal renewable agency.

Uncertain outlook for deals

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SPECIAL REPORT: A flurry of deals over the past fortnight, including four acquisitions by international companies expanding in Western Australia and the year's largest capital raising, has added life to a flat corporate finance market.

Goldfields gas pipeline commissioned

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The state government has officially commissioned the $140 million Eastern Goldfields Pipeline, which will support the ongoing development of mining projects in the region and benefit operators of existing mines due to reduced costs

Quadrant circles key prospects

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The new owners of Quadrant Energy have spoken to Business News about how the $2.7 billion acquisition came together and their plans for the oil and gas producer.

Valmec,Tempo win work

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Engineering and construction firm Valmec has won a contract to supply its services to APA Group's $140 million Eastern Goldfields Gas Pipeline project for an undisclosed sum.

APA Group buys Qld gas pipeline for $US5bn

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Energy infrastructure business APA Group has announced the purchase of the QCLNG pipeline in Queensland for $US5 billion ($A5.41 billion).

Lucas JV wins Goldfields gas project

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Sydney-based AJ Lucas has partnered with French company Spiecapag to win the major contract on APA Group's $140 million expansion of its Eastern Goldfields gas pipeline.

Valmec secures $10.5m contracts

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Valmec Australia, formerly known as MCore Services and Marsh Civil, has secured contracts worth $10.5 million through its gas and multi-discipline divisions across a number of WA based industries including land infrastructure, engineering services and civil works.

APA Group wins $140m pipeline deal

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AngloGold Ashanti Australia has signed a $140 million agreement with natural gas infrastructure company APA Group for the transportation of natural gas to the Sunrise Dam and Tropicana gold mines in Western Australia.

Core Services Group seals Marcon buy

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Core Services Group has completed a long-planned all-scrip acquisition of Marcon Group worth up to $10.7 million, with an over-subscribed capital raising sealing a deal first announced in November 2012.

Core Services hopes third time lucky

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Perth ‘cashbox' Core Services Group has shown how hard it can be to complete a deal in the current market, announcing today a third iteration of its plan to buy a business that is already part-owne

Mondarra to pump state's back-up gas

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When the Varanus Island gas explosion occurred in 2008, wiping out a third of Western Australia's gas supplies and causing $3 billion in damage to the state's economy, securing an alternative energ

Emu Downs wind farm sold for $171m

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Australia's largest gas infrastructure business APA Group has announced it will acquire the Emu Downs Wind Farm, formerly part of Rick Stowe's Griffin Group, for $171 million.