Energy & Utilities Projects

Construction of $150m substation project in Sydney CBD to begin within year: proponent

The proponent of a $150 million City East Zone Substation project in Sydney says it may be up to a year before construction work begins on its although demolition work has begun.

Latrobe Valley in line for $1b carbon capture storage project, $70m feasibility study launched

The Latrobe Valley is set to get a $1 billion carbon capture storage project, which proponents says will turn dirty brown coal into a greener energy source.

Preferred tenderer appointed for construction of $85m Queensland water treatment plants

A local government in Queensland has appointed a preferred tenderer to construct new water treatment plants in Bowen and Proserpine in North Queensland.

Bankable Feasibility Stage reached for 10MW biomass power plant on Kangaroo Island

A senior figure at the company behind a SA biomass power plant proposal has updated Projectory on the project's status.

Green light for proposed desalination plant to supply water for minesite in southern WA

WA's environmental watchdog has conditionally approved a propsed desalination plant in the south west.

Thiess wins two key Queensland mining project contracts worth more than $500m

Leighton Holdings subsidiary Thiess has won two major mining contracts in Queensland worth more than $500 million.

Shortlist for Karratha Wastewater works package announced, final decision mid-2012

Two proponents have been shortlisted to deliver a suite of works to improve and secure vital wastewater infrastructure in the Pilbara.

Plenty of opportunities to spring from Murrumbidgee Irrigation modernisation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Renewal Alliance will be providing numerous opportunities for suppliers and contractors to be part of its modernisation program.

Work to begin soon on $425m bio-energy plant following Queensland State Government approval

Work could soon begin on a proposed $425 million bio-energy plant in Far North Queensland following development approval.

Approval for $400m wind farm in west Victoria with construction to start mid-March

The Victorian Government has approved plans for a $400 million wind farm in west Victoria.