Infigen Energy

BY any measure, the Mid West stands on the brink of an unprecedented level of development and investment, as scores of projects across a range of industries – including mining, energy, transport, and science – jostle for pre-eminence.

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VERVE Energy is developing a $150 million wind farm near Geraldton with a private partner.

The market’s response to the planned carbon tax has been instructive.

Voters appear to be abandoning the Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, and her rush to introduce a carbon tax. Money is just ignoring her.

Government intervention in markets rarely has a positive long-term effect on the economy.

Gina Rinehart may not like it, but she’s about to come under the spotlight again.

Alternative and renewable energy companies have been a good way to lose money for the past 20 years.

Having invested million of dollars over many years in an uncertain regulatory environment, Western Australian private power station developers are now facing further delays due to proposed changes to the electricity market.

SPECIAL REPORT: Discussion about a sale of Western Power is taking place against a backdrop of rapid technological change in the sector, as networks brace for an onslaught of competition from battery storage.

A planned solar farm near Cunderdin will boost its capacity by 300 per cent due to its favourable economic potential, despite about a gigawatt of excess capacity available in the South West’s electricity network