State Electricity Commission of Western Australia
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1945 |
Dissolved | 1975 |
Superseding agency |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Western Australia |
The State Electricity Commission of Western Australia (known by its acronym SEC) was a government owned and managed Western Australia energy provider.
It was established in 1945.[1]
It saw the introduction of piped gas into the south west of the state, as well as other infrastructure developments in its time.[2]
It was changed in 1975 to the State Energy Commission of Western Australia and reorganized in 2006 into Western Power, Synergy, Alinta, Verve Energy and Horizon Power.
References[]
- ^ Tasker, K. L (1973), The State Electricity Commission : that the establishment of the S.E.C. has been justified, based on its performance over the past twenty-five years, retrieved 9 December 2015
- ^ State Electricity Commission of Western Australia (1970), Kwinana Power Station : opened officially 20th November 1970 by the Premier of Western Australia, the Hon. Sir David Brand ... [and] the Minister for Electricity, the Hon. C.D. Nalder, State Electricity Commission of Western Australia, retrieved 9 December 2015
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Categories:
- Energy in Western Australia
- Defunct government agencies of Western Australia
- Western Australia stubs