Fortescue wants to build a big new solar farm at Turner River in the Pilbara in a bid to cut emissions from its iron ore mines.
Matt Mckenzie
Eight things you need to know about the fight over the future of the North West Shelf LNG plant.
The West Australian understands Ms Plibersek is waiting for a brief from her department with the new deadline now May 31.
Jessica Page
Roger Cook has bowed to pressure to review the start date for the $5000 home battery subsidy that was a hallmark of his State election campaign, but won’t back date payments.
A green hydrogen project in the Mid West has become the first to score backing through the Federal Government’s Hydrogen Headstart program.
When mining billionaire Andrew Forrest goes after something, he is like a heat-seeking missile. And he credits failure with helping him build his immense success.
Ben Harvey
It’ll be a big ask to hit clean energy targets and ensure power is reliable and affordable.
Sean Smith
Energy Minister Chris Bowen will announce the successful capacity investment scheme projects at when he arrives in WA on Thursday.
Katina Curtis
The Wheatbelt town of Narrogin is set for a green energy investment wave as two new projects worth a combined $800 million head for development review.
Woodside Energy has made is first solo venture into China’s massive energy market.
Daniel Newell
Synergy customers have again been hit with a direct debit debacle for the second time in a year, as the energy agency was forced to apologise to account holders for failing to take payments for power bills.
Dylan Caporn
As Queenslanders prepared for a tropical cyclone, an Australian electric car company raced to fulfil an influx of orders to keep lights and fridges working.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Resources Minister Madeleine King has hosed down North West shelf approvals pressure and threats made by JERA about ditching local LNG over red tape, saying the Japanese giant has a “habit” of raising concerns.
Simone Grogan
The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility is opposing the re-election of all three directors, citing their shared responsibility for Woodside’s ‘chronically poor shareholder returns’.
WA’s resources sector is piling on the pressure for the Federal Government to make an urgent decision on Woodside Energy’s North West Shelf after a major buyer threatened to walk away over approval delays.
Energy regulators have nudged benchmark power prices higher for customers, reflecting both higher wholesale prices and network costs.
Poppy Johnston and Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Western Australia’s chief scientist says nuclear power ‘has to be on the table’ in discussions about the country’s energy mix but is sceptical it can be delivered in time for looming decarbonisation targets.
The $30b proposal would see Woodside and its partners tap gas from three new fields 900km away and connect it to the longstanding natural gas project’s existing infrastructure.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Up to 45,000 jobs in WA’s resources sector could be wiped out if a looming gas shortage pushes the energy fuel’s price to East Coast levels.
Adrian Rauso
Fortescue has docked what it brands a world-first ammonia powered ship in London as part of the Andrew Forrest-led company’s global roadshow to stir up support for stricter maritime carbon rules.
The WA business world’s praise for Premier Roger Cook’s resounding election victory comes with calls for him to back the mining industry in Canberra and push back on “productivity-killing” bureaucracy.
A $250 million investment in sustainable fuels could tell the rest of the world that Australia is ready to turn its farm waste into flights.
Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue has reportedly axed a deal with US hydrogen business Plug Power in another blow for grand ambitions to develop the new green energy source.
The West Australian
Thousands of workers at Santos oil and gas operations, including off the Pilbara coast, will be fed and have their rooms cleaned by Sodexo.
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