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Sanderson backs Synergy chair amid review

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Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson has announced the exit of two Synergy directors and backed its chair for another term, months after ordering a review of its board.

Barbaro to leave Western Power

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Western Power chief executive Sam Barbaro will leave the organisation after four years in the role, by mutual agreement with the board.

GenusPlus wins $270m Clean Energy Link contract

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Belmont-based GenusPlus Group has been awarded the $270 million contract to build the first stages of the Clean Energy Link.

Early start for Neoen’s Collie battery

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The first stage of Neoen's Collie big battery has started operating ahead of schedule, the biggest project of its kind in the state.

Mark My Words August 16 2024

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Mark Beyer and Jack McGinn discuss the major findings from the domestic gas inquiry; Collgar's wind farm plan; Western Power's nuclear stance; Pilbara energy enablers; Perdaman's Karratha plan; the price of iron ore; Nicheliving's woes and Sanur's Subi battle; Vern Wheatley's legacy, and preview the upcoming edition of the Business News magazine.

No line through nuclear: Western Power

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Western Power chief executive Sam Barbaro has told an energy forum that Collie would be a logical home for a nuclear plant in the state, but says renewables are the priority for the grid.

UGL wins $125m Western Power contract

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Engineering firm UGL will undertake a major power network maintenance and upgrade program for Western Power under a $125 million deal announced on Friday.

Neoen to build Collie battery

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Collie is set to have two large-scale battery energy storage systems, with French renewable energy company Neoen proceeding with construction of a 219 megawatt unit.

CME diversity report finds gaps remain

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The Chamber of Minerals and Energy has revealed a drop in the number of women in management roles, while BHP and Western Power announce diversity achievements.

Barbaro appointed Western Power boss

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Sam Barbaro will officially take over the reins of government-owned network operator Western Power as chief executive, following the departure of Ed Kalajzic in March.

Western Power boss moves on

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Western Power chief executive Ed Kalajzic has departed just days before a review into summer power outages is due to be completed.