The new owners plan to use the Australian energy group to expand further into renewables after investing nearly $6 billion in the past five years.
Sean Smith
A controversial South West wind farm is moving forward without an assessment from WA’s environmental watchdog despite community pressure.
Craig Duncan
Waste contractor Veolia has taken the extraordinary step of publicly slamming the sale process of the collapsed East Rockingham waste to energy plant.
Matt Mckenzie
Korean giant Samsung C&T has been in talks with the State Government this week weighing up an investment into a modular housing factory in Western Australia.
BHP is selling nearly half of its share in the Pilbara infrastructure powering its WA iron ore operations for $3 billion in a balance-sheet bolstering exercise.
Simone Grogan
A group of local investors has lodged development plans for a $750 million wind farm in the Great Southern with the backing of State-owned Synergy.
Australians will lose electricity subsidies at the end of the year, an Albanese Government decision that leaves consumers even more exposed to an inflation outbreak.
Aaron Patrick
China has emerged as the world's biggest spender on clean energy technology and its lack of investments in Australia could be cause for concern.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
WA’s biggest resources development is set for a $3 billion expansion as Chevron presses go on Stage 3 of a Pilbara gas project.
The Margaret River community is encouraged to have their say on a renewable future plan for the region before the policy heads back to the council.
The troubled East Rockingham waste to energy project is set to remain in receivership another year while construction is finished.
Most Australians who rent their home say they avoid using cooling and heating appliances due to high costs.
Community resistance is slowing the renewables rollout, with developers and the government urged to share economic benefits of clean energy with locals.
Stephanie Gardiner
A big wind farm backed by the State Government has become embroiled in widening concerns about asbestos contamination.
Zenith Energy has stepped in to develop a major renewable project — likely worth north of $1 billion — in the Goldfields that will power the famous Super Pit mine.
The Opposition claims Chris Bowen has ‘completely ended up with egg on his face’ after a fresh warning that the east coast grid isn’t prepared for the retirement of its largest coal-fired power station.
Katina Curtis
The growing solar and battery boom is in the sights of local conglomerate Wesfarmers as the company’s Kleenheat division dips a toe into green energy.
Lynas Rare Earths’ ambitions of building a new plant in Texas have been all but scrapped after grappling with permitting issues and getting no further on talks with the Trump administration.
Australian households are installing more than 1000 solar batteries every day, but their popularity could accelerate the end of the government's rebate scheme.
A long-running legal saga between Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue and three ex-employees who were accused of ripping off green technology has come to an abrupt end.
Simone Grogan and Adrian Rauso
The two have signed a co-operation agreement that will come up with a development concept for a five-million-tonnes-a-year LNG plant on Timor-Leste’s south coast.
Australia needs to build the equivalent of one large wind farm every month to meet its 2030 climate target, an expert warns.
Lynas Rare Earths is in urgent talks with the State Government after complaining of unsustainable outages at its Kalgoorlie refinery that have put the miner about a month behind production schedule.
Mum and dad shareholders of WA’s iron ore majors are having their dividends “sacrificed on the green altar” in the name of net-zero targets, according to Gina Rinehart.
Adrian Rauso