The cost of propping up the embattled Ewington coal mine in Collie has gone beyond the $19.5 million initially set aside by the state government to support it.
A fall in financial commitments for large-scale renewable generation projects could pull the plug on 2030 targets but state governments aim to fill the gap.
Woodside Energy has contracted the removal of defunct offshore structures at four projects, including a controversial mooring near Exmouth which has drawn attention from regulators.
Australian Vanadium and the federal government have struck a deal for up to $49 million of funding to progress the vanadium battery industry project in the state’s Mid West.
Bioenergy company Delorean Corporation has suspended trading in its shares after disclosing it needed to raise more than $2 million to pay a debt owed to the Clean Energy Regulator.
Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes is set to acquire collapsed renewable energy business Sun Cable, despite previous interest from former project partner Andrew Forrest.
Woodside Energy chief executive Meg O’Neill has praised the United States’ lead on energy policy while flagging Woodside’s potential to fuel US energy cooperation with Australia.
A section of APA Group’s Parmelia gas pipeline south of Perth could viably transport hydrogen, according to a conversion feasibility study revealed by the company this morning.
Perth company Infinite Green Energy has linked up with South Korea’s Samsung C&T to pursue the development of a world-scale hydrogen plant just south of Dongara.
The Economic Regulation Authority has knocked back a proposal by Western Power to jack up street light costs that would likely have been passed on to residents.
Four proponents aiming to start their renewable energy projects have cleared a planning hurdle after receiving approval to use land in the 2,500-hectare Maitland strategic industrial area.
The state government has committed $2.8 billion to four green energy projects, as part of an ongoing commitment to its net zero emissions by 2050 target.
The federal budget mapped out a path to ‘green hydrogen superpower’ status, championed critical minerals relationships and altered taxes on oil and gas. Here’s how industry responded.
WA’s South West could require up to 51 gigawatts of new energy generation and storage capacity to meet the needs of industry over the next 20 years, a state government study has concluded.
Perth-based chemical engineering business Hazer Group has extended its non-binding memorandum of understanding with French utility company ENGIE SA to establish its first facility in Europe.
The first stage of Flat Rocks Wind Farm project, to be operated by Enel Green Power, is estimated to cost $200 million and expected to start by February.
Former Commissioner of the Australian Energy Market Commission Michelle Shepherd has been appointed chairperson of WA’s gas and electricity supplier Synergy.
Alinta Energy has appointed two contractors to build its $180 million solar battery project in Port Hedland while continuing to assess a big sell-down of its WA operations.
The costs of school and medical services in Perth have almost tripled over the past 20 years, as analysis by Business News reveals where households have been hit hardest by inflation.
Woodside Energy’s annual meeting was subject to a vocal cohort of discontented shareholders who aired grievances about the company’s climate policy by voting against the board.
The government body that operates the wholesale energy market in WA has applied for a 76 per cent increase in capital spending after underestimating the complexity of market reforms.
Woodside Energy chief executive Meg O'Neill says the company backs an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, while also taking aim at a 'vocal minority' accused of trying to shut down the oil and gas industry.
Minderoo Foundation has continued its support of war-stricken Ukraine by delivering $3.2 million worth of generators for civillians to access emergency power.
Mineral Resources’ Shelley Robertson will leave the company’s budding energy division ahead of a merger with Norwest Energy, coinciding with some disappointing results out of the Perth Basin.
ASX-listed chemical engineering business Hazer Group will partner with Chubu Electric and Chiyoda to draw up plans for a commercial scale hydrogen facility in central Japan.
Arafura Rare Earths has signed with global wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa to supply at least 200 tonnes of minerals a year from its Nolans project.
