State government owned | |
Industry | Power generation |
Fate | Merged with Synergy |
Predecessor | Western Power |
Successor | Synergy Generation |
Founded | 1 April 2006 |
Headquarters | Perth, Western Australia |
Area served
|
South-west of Western Australia |
Key people
|
Jason Waters (managing director) |
Services | Electricity generation |
Owner | Government of Western Australia |
Website | www |
Verve Energy was a Western Australian Government owned corporation responsible for operating the state's electricity generators on the State's South West Interconnected System. It was split from the then vertically integrated Western Power, in 2006 during reforms to the state's electricity sector .
The company was merged into Synergy in 2014.
Verve Energy owned five major power stations, supplying electricity to the South West Interconnected System:
In addition it owned various other generation plants, including the Albany Wind Farm, wind diesel, and biomass facilities.