Chevron's jobs to India plan to face WA government scrutiny
WA Premier Roger Cook's core "Made in WA" election policy will be tested by his use of local content provisions to keep Chevron's WA engineers working in WA.
The Muja coal-fired power station in Collie is operated by State-owned generator and retailer Synergy. Closure is planned by 2029.
WA's industrial greenhouse gas emissions are dominated by four products and a handful of companies, including a few that have managed to keep a low profile in the climate wars.
Before it takes WA to a clean, green renewable energy future the State Government has problems a plenty in still vital coal-fired power.
WA will be coal-powered for sometime and Synergy is working to ensure its Collie power stations can cope with the new world of intermittent renewable energy.
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