The Cataby Power Station is a proposed natural gas plant to be located in the Shire of Dandaragan, 150 km north of Perth. The scope of the project includes:
- One 200MW gas turbine generator, and
- 15 x 20MW reciprocating engine units.
The project is being delivered by Alinta Energy.
Key Dates
| Mar 2026 | Project Announcement |
| 2027 | Expected Construction Commencement |
| 2030 | Expected Construction Completion |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | Alinta Energy |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Mar 2026 | Alinta Energy announced its intention to develop a gas-fired power plant in Cataby, WA. |
| Jul 2026 | A development application was submitted to the Western Australian EPA for environmental assessment. |
| Oct 2026 | The Federal Department of Industry, Science and Resources approved the projects' Australian Industry Participation Plan. |
Sector
Energy
Procurement approach
Design and Construct (D&C) |
Location
Western Australia |
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