OPERATIONS

No more coal, but WA looks at more gas fired generation

Reports planning is underway for a new 300MW plant

Synergy's Acting CEO Kurt Baker (right) giving (L-R) WA Minister for Energy and Decarbonisation Amber-Jade Sanderson, federal minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen and , WA Premier Roger Cook a tour of Synergy's Kwinana Battery Energy Storage System Stage 2

Synergy's Acting CEO Kurt Baker (right) giving (L-R) WA Minister for Energy and Decarbonisation Amber-Jade Sanderson, federal minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen and , WA Premier Roger Cook a tour of Synergy's Kwinana Battery Energy Storage System Stage 2 | Credits: Synergy

The Western Australian government is reported to be considering the construction of a new gas fired power station in the state, according to local media reports over the weekend. Despite a series of...

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