A major new marine infrastructure development proposed for the state's northwest is expected to generate significant opportunities for contractors, dredging specialists, marine engineers and suppliers of maritime construction and environmental services.
The appointment of a lead contractor for a $450 million windfarm and associated battery energy storage in the Wheatbelt region of WA is expected by August.
A conservation body has requested the development of a $98 million workers accommodation facility on Rottnest Island undergo an environmental assessment, which could impact the timing and/or implementation of the project.