Western Australia

$12m contract awarded for electric charging infrastructure upgrade at northern Perth transport facility

A $12 million construction contract has been awarded for an infrastructure upgrade at a transport facility in Perth’s north.

$98m workers accommodation project in WA referred for environmental assessment; potential for delay to implementation

A conservation body has requested the development of a $98 million workers accommodation facility on Rottnest Island undergo an environmental assessment, which could impact the timing and/or implementation of the project.

Rail upgrade proposed in WA’s Wheatbelt to boost grain export capacity and reduce freight truck movements to Kwinana Port

A major rail siding extension has been proposed in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region to support longer grain trains, reduce road freight, and boost regional export capacity.

Tenders Western Australia new this week

WA government tenders new this week.

Major resources group advances 573MW solar farm proposal in Pilbara, clearing key planning hurdle for major renewable energy project

A proposal by a major resources company for a 573MW solar farm in the Pilbara region has cleared a significant planning hurdle.

Major hydrogen project in WA’s Mid West nears key contractor decision as approvals process progresses on large-scale renewable energy development

The decision on key contractor involvement in the development of a large-scale hydrogen project proposed for the Mid West region of WA is expected in coming weeks.

Major lithium mine expansion in South West WA faces formal environmental review; project aims for 2027 construction start

A plan for the expansion of a major lithium mine project in South West WA will be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment.

Power station expansion planned for Perth to face formal environmental review focused solely on emissions

A plan for the expansion of an existing power station in Perth will be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment – but with only one factor being closely examined.