Energy & Utilities Projects News in Australia

Projects valued at $77m shortlisted under round five of WA's Underground Power Program

Projects valued at more than $77million have been shortlisted under Round Five of the State Underground Power Program (SUPP).

Horizon Power invites equipment, services tenders for proposed $70m Carnarvon Power Station

WA Government-owned utility Horizon Power has released several invitations to tender for a range of equipment and services for the proposed Carnarvon Power Station.

AGL, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Wind Prospect CWP and Transfield in running for solar project funding

The Queensland Government has committed $100 million in funding towards the development of up to two new commercial-scale solar power projects.

Public comment open on $1.5bn CopperString transmission line project in North West Queensland

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Parsons Brinckerhoff study a roadmap for commercial solar power opportunities in Queensland

A new study indicates Queensland has all the necessary elements to become an international leader in commercial-scale solar power.

Major projects in South Australian hit a record $80 billon, half in minerals and resources sector

South Australia will see continued high levels of public and private spending on mining, urban development and defence.

South Australian Government approves Investec's $750m gas-fired power station for the Riverland

The South Australian Government has approved a new gas-fired power station to be built in the Riverland.

Infigen Suntech proposes $150m 50MW Capital Solar Farm linked to wind farm at Bungendore, NSW

Infigen Suntech Australia plans to construct a 50MW photovoltaic solar farm 5km north-east of Bungendore on the Southern Tablelands of NSW.

Infigen Suntech Australia plans 100MW solar farm near Nyngan on the Western Plains of NSW

The proposed $300 million solar farm would be located on a 450 hectare site 2km from the centre of Nyngan and comprise of a series of photovoltaic modules.

Fortescue Metals Group releases Public Environmental Review on $3.6bn Solomon Project

The Solomon Project involves the development of a new mining province in addition to the Chichester mines already operated by Fortescue at Cloudbreak and Christmas Creek.