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Western Australia’s Lithium Miners Offered A Helping Hand

Lithium mining in Western Australia

WA’s lithium industry currently supplies around 50 per cent of the world’s needs, and the Cook Government would like to keep things that way. [Read more…]

Western Australia’s EV Rebate Fund Topped Up

WA EV rebate

WA’s Cook Government has tipped another $9.5 million into the state’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Rebate Scheme. [Read more…]

Western Australia’s Solar Feed-In Tariff Dropping Again

Feed-in tariff in Western Australia

Solar owners in Western Australia generally get a very low feed-in tariff these days, and it’s about to get a smidge lower. So, is rooftop solar power still worth it in WA? [Read more…]

Western Australia Sees The Light On Circuit Breaker Rule

Western Australia circuit breaker rule revision.

Common sense has prevailed concerning a main switch circuit breaker rule in WA’s South West Interconnected System (SWIS) creating headaches for some households and businesses. [Read more…]

Revealed: Electricity Network Reliability In Western Australia’s SWIN

Electricity network reliability in Western Australia

WA’s Western Power recently added an interesting new electricity network reliability section to its website. [Read more…]

Electricity Prices To Rise (Again) In Western Australia

Electricity prices in Western Australia - 2022/23

The WA Government will be clawing back some of its Household Electricity Credit through more expensive electricity and reduced feed-in tariffs. [Read more…]

Major Potential Solar Fraud Investigation In Western Australia

Clean Energy Regulator - solar fraud

A search warrant was executed in Perth this week in connection to potential fraud associated with the installation of almost 550 solar power systems. [Read more…]

eVTOL Aircraft To Take Off In Western Australia

Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL)

Up to 50 new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft may be flying Western Australian skies, with the first flights as early as 2026. [Read more…]

Solar Powered Vertical Farm For Western Australia

Solar powered vertical farm

Construction will soon commence on Australia’s first solar-powered commercial-scale vertical farm at Peel Business Park, south of Perth. [Read more…]

Western Australia’s “Emergency Solar Management” Kicking In

Emergency solar management - Western Australia

From Monday, 14 February 2022 new and upgraded solar installations connected to WA’s main grid will be required to have remote shutdown capabilities. Don’t panic – here’s what you need to know. [Read more…]

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