WA electricity market opens

12 April 2005


The dominant generation group in Western Australia, Western Power, has been ordered by the state government to cap its capacity to 3 GW in a measure aimed at boosting competition.

The cap will effectively prevent Western from building new power plants for some time and encourage private investment in the state.




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