Western Australia News

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Trial of rooftop solar PV and battery storage for housing estate

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $3.3 million in funding for WA power company Synergy to trial a…[Read More]

Report on the review of Contaminated Sites Act – Tabled in parliament

WA Environment Minister Albert Jacob has tabled a report in parliament on the review of the Contaminated Sites Act 2003. …[Read More]

Guidance for Wind Farm developments.

 The WA Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has released a bulletin on wind farm developments.   The bulletin aims to:  …[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINES: How decisions are made through environmental impact assessments conducted in WA

EPA WA has released new guidelines on how decisions are made through environmental impact assessments (EIA) conducted in WA.  EPA…[Read More]

WA’s first large scale waste-to-energy plant approved

The WA Government has approved WAs first large scale waste-to-energy plant.  The New Energy’s Boodarie facility is expected to process…[Read More]

Updated Guidelines for Mining Proposals

The Guidelines for Mining Proposals in Western Australia, originally published in 2006 has been updated. Hyperlinks within the document have…[Read More]

Conservation Management Plans guidelines

The WA Department of Mines and Petroleum has released guidelines for Conservation Management Plans. The guidelines define the processes for…[Read More]

New Guidelines for asbestos in construction and demolition waste recycling facilities

New guidelines for asbestos in construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling facilities were developed by WA’s Department of Environment and…[Read More]

Global study on regulation relating to landfills and application of landfill levy

The WA Government has released a report on Global Landfill Regulation & Waste Levy Review which commissioned SLA Consulting Australia…[Read More]

WA’s Strategic Energy Initiative Energy2013

The WA Government has released WA’s Strategic Energy Initiative Energy2031 which is the blueprint for the long term development of…[Read More]

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