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Synergy plans $4.5b wind, solar and battery farm in WA's Wheatbelt

The state-owned utility needs to replace the generation capacity it will lose by closing down all its coal-fired power stations over the next four years.

Peter Milne Sep 26, 2025

Analysis

Woodside shrinks and delays Perth hydrogen plan

After a big splash four years ago and little publicity since, Woodside has teamed up with Japanese partners to promote a smaller, later, and dirtier hydrogen plant.

Peter Milne Sep 25, 2025

Power Generation

WA needs Bluewaters coal-fired power until 2028, but the dollars do not add up

The operator of South West WA's power grid needs insolvent Griffin Coal to keep supplying a vital power station, but if the WA Government won't keep it going, who will?

Peter Milne Sep 22, 2025

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