Western Australia

WA allocates $70 billion in green hydrogen push

ATCO invests in new technology

ATCO’s Clean Energy Innovation Hub project – located in Western Australia and supported by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) – incorporates the production, storage and use of hydrogen,
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Buru drilling to improve well productivity

The company reported the well has been drilled ahead 152 mm to 1,890 m, with a plan to continue drilling ahead to the top of the Ungani Dolomite reservoir objective. The Ungani 4 sidetrack is in the process
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Board change and capital raise at Pilot

The selection comes at the same time as the company agreed to a strategic placement of shares in order to inject almost $477,000 into the company. Dr Li is a graduate of Huazhong University of Science
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APPEA: activists ignoring facts about gas

Activists led by the Australia Institute have called on the WA government to implement a permanent ban on hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, in a letter signed by scientists and former politicians.
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Buru progresses Ungani drilling

Buru have completed the milled exit through the 178 mm casing with the operation now completing an exit rat hole with the milling assembly. Buru reported the Ungani 4 well has been below expectations
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Key Mount Horner acquisition imminent

Key will acquire full control of the Perth Basin licence on 27 September 2018. Key reported that all conditions in the sale and purchase agreement (SPA) have been met or waived, with transfer of title
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McDermott installs pipeline for Greater Western Flank

Located off the northwest coast of Western Australia, the development includes eight wells from the Keast, Dockrell, Lady Nora, Pemberton, Sculptor and Rankin fields sitting approximately 40–60 km southwest
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ATCO could add hydrogen to WA gas network

According to The West Australian, ATCO is currently investigating ways to commercialise hydrogen, including producing hydrogen and storing it within the company’s
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Alinta to sell assets

In exchange, the lending group will discharge the substantial debt owed by Alinta Energy. Alinta’s assets include the gas-fired power stations at Braemar in Queensland,
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Allens advises on solar-gas project

NAIF’s loan will help fund the construction of electrical infrastructure at Fortescue Metals Group Chichester Hub iron ore mines, including a 60-megawatt solar panel plant and a 60km transmission
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