Oakley Greenwood with Deloitte have recently delivered a Final Report to the Oates Review undertaken for the Hon, Peter Collier, Minister for Energy, Western Australia titled "Verve Energy Review". The report considers the reasons for Verve’s historical financial performance, its current outlook and options for addressing a number of identified issues with respect to the structure of the market and government owned entities that service the South West Interconnected System.
Oakley Greenwood Staff Jim Snow, Alan Rattray and Stephen Thompson were asked to present at the 4th Annual Australian Gas Markets Conference in Sydney in August. They presented two papers: Rattray and Thompson presented “Does the gas market design support the development of gas for power generation” and Snow presented: Gas for low carbon emission power on the east coast – a pipe dream?