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.
Ground has broken at the site of what will become Fortescue's largest solar farm, and a key pillar of the company's work to wean itself off fossil fuel by 2030.
A group of WA industry professionals has bought ownership of what is shaping up to be the state's largest battery energy storage system (BESS) at Kemerton from its Chinese owner.
Plans for a big solar farm and battery in the South West have fallen through after the targeted customer, gold miner Newmont, extended its long-term coal power supply.
Energy infrastructure specialist GenusPlus Group will spend up to $400 million to buy out Brisbane-based MPC Kinetic, in a move which will give it east coast gas exposure.
A Pilbara native title group has taken a swipe at Fortescue's latest green energy hub, accusing the miner of going behind its back to develop the project.
The backers of Australia's largest proposed green energy hubs are planning on plugging up to 9.4 gigawatts of data centre capacity into the project and are promising to do so at a low cost.
A power offtake deal signed by iron ore miner Rio Tinto will underpin construction of Australia's first Indigenous-backed large renewable energy project in the Pilbara.
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.
Fortescue is laying the groundwork for a major green iron plant in the Pilbara backed by hydrogen to be produced by as much as 6 gigawatts of renewable energy.
A regional development assessment panel has unanimously approved Synergy's contentious $500 million Scott River wind farm, despite significant public concern over the project.
Average renewable contributions to Western Australia's wholesale electricity market fell back more than 6 per cent quarter-on-quarter during the three months to March 31.
A $950 million green energy project has been backed by Fortescue's board to satiate the miner's needs and deliver power for local industries such as data centres.
Woodside Energy chair Richard Goyder has used his address to the company's ever eventful AGM to stress the importance of regulatory certainty, amid talk of a new gas export tax.
