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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power gets a buzz for learning]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[Schools in Horizon Power's service area will soon be able to benefit from an education program focused on the science of electricity, electrical safety, energy efficiency, renewable energy and careers in the energy industry. The program will be tailored so that it is particularly relevant to regional and remote WA.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:28:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[New Power Station now feeding into the grid]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[Customers in Karratha, Port Hedland and surrounding towns are now receiving power generated from a new turbine tested and commissioned over the weekend of 13 and 14 February.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 8:53:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Power disconnections and complaints decline]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[The latest report released by the Economic Regulation Authority shows Horizon Power recorded a 66% reduction in residential disconnections and a 37% reduction in complaints in 2008/09.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 8:04:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Underground power for the Pilbara by 2012]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Underground%20power%20for%20the%20Pilbara%20by%202012.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power welcomes the State Government's announcement on 28 January, committing the remaining funds required to complete the $130 million Pilbara Underground Power Project, funded through the Royalties for Regions fund with a contribution from local government.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:21:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Competitions]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Competitions.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[As seen in the&nbsp;latest edition of our customer newsletter On the Horizon, Horizon Power has a new and exciting&nbsp;competition for customers.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 6:55:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Priority power restoration for critical customers]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Priority%20power%20restoration%20for%20critical%20customers.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Organisations providing critical services to the community can apply to be registered as a critical customer, to assist in managing the impact of power interruptions on the services they provide to the community.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:09:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Are you ready for storm season?]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Are%20you%20ready%20for%20storm%20season.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Temperatures in Esperance reached over 40 degrees this week and as locals will know, this usually means that storms and high winds will soon follow. ]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:30:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power wins Premier's Award]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Horizon%20Power%20wins%20Premier%27s%20Award.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[An innovative program which employs residents of remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia to maintain electrical networks in their communities has been recognised with two prestigious Premier&rsquo;s Awards.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:59:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Joining forces to tackle tree trimming]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Joining%20forces%20to%20tackle%20tree%20trimming.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power and the Shire of Broome are working together to provide a permanent solution to a public safety and power reliability risk in Broome.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:29:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[All action at the new Karratha power station site]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/All%20action%20at%20the%20new%20Karratha%20power%20station%20site.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[<P>Horizon Power&rsquo;s West Pilbara Power Project is making rapid progress towards delivering the most efficiently generated electricity into the North West Interconnected System.</P>]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:38:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power competition brings savings for Esperance resident]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[When Pamela Kerr won $5000 and a free energy audit in Horizon Power&rsquo;s Betterways competition in December 2008, she was thrilled at the thought of being able to replace some of her old appliances with new, energy efficient models.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:41:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Underground power project completed at Geraldton turnoff]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power in cooperation with their contractors, Outback Power, has this week completed&nbsp;an underground power project.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:05:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power works with locals to protect the environment]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[At a height of around 50 mm, these flowers may look small and unimportant but they are anything but. ]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:32:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power changes to new customer contact centre]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Horizon%20Power%20changes%20to%20new%20customer%20contact%20centre.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power&nbsp;moved to a new customer contact centre over the weekend, as part of our commitment to excellent service to all of our customers across the State. ]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 8:19:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Local welcomed as new Esperance District Business Manager]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Local%20welcomed%20as%20new%20Esperance%20District%20Business%20Manager%20.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power has appointed a new District Business Manager, Layton Baker, to Horizon Power&rsquo;s Esperance Office.&nbsp; Layton replaces Phil Keddie who retired at the end of May.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 8:42:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Save energy this World Environment Day]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Save%20energy%20this%20world%20environment%20day.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power, through its <EM collageitalic="true" cmid="Horizon Articles:Editable_Content">Betterways</EM> program, is encouraging West Australians to take some simple steps in their homes to save energy this World Environment Day, Friday 5 June.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:01:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power carries out upgrade work in and around Condingup]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[As part of the Esperance Network Rural Upgrade Program, Horizon Power, in partnership with Transfield Services, is currently carrying out essential work in and around Condingup to upgrade the network and improve safety and reliability of power supply to our customers.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 9:26:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power, WorleyParsons and Solar Turbines miss hole in one]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Horizon%20Power%2C%20WorleyParsons%20and%20Solar%20Turbines%20miss%20hole%20in.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power, WorleyParsons and Solar Turbines donated $500 to the Esperance division of the Royal Flying Doctor Service at the Power Ambrose Golf Day, held on May 10.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 9:14:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Energy use not affected by daylight saving]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[Summary of impact of daylight savings on energy demand in Horizon Power service area.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 11:51:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power crew 'find needle in haystack']]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power is pleased to report that it has found the cause of many of the power outages which have affected Hopetoun residents over the last two months. ]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:32:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Energy Minister marks construction of new Karratha power station]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Energy%20Minister%20marks%20construction%20of%20new%20Karratha%20power%20sta.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Energy Minister Peter Collier today visited Karratha to mark the start of construction of the most efficient gas-fired power station on the Pilbara&rsquo;s North West Interconnected System (NWIS).]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:27:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Betterways energy saving tips]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Energy%20Saving%20Ways%20brochures.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power encourages customers across the State to take simple steps to save energy, and help reduce&nbsp;your electricity bills.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 7:00:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power makes it easy to be green]]></title>
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		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power&nbsp;has launched GreenSelect, its new green power product available to customers throughout regional Western Australia.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:22:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[New power station to meet needs of growing Pilbara]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/New%20power%20station%20to%20meet%20needs%20of%20growing%20Pilbara.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power today announced plans to build the most efficient gas-fired power station on the Pilbara’s North West Interconnected System (NWIS).]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:57:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Ready for the Wet Season]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Prepared%20for%20Wet%20Season.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">HORIZON POWER AND PROJECT PARTNER PREPARED FOR WET </SPAN></P>
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		      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 8:15:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2008]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/DIAP_2008.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power would like to invite staff comment on its draft Disabillity Access and Inclusion Plan.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 6:36:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Important notice regarding payment of your electricity account]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Important%20notice%20regarding%20payment%20of%20your%20electricity%20accou.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[As of 8 July 2008, Horizon Power customers will be unable to pay their electricity account using the Bill Express payment option. ]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 8:07:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power launches Reconciliation Action Plan]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/Horizon%20Power%20launches%20its%20Reconciliation%20Action%20Plan.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power launched its inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) 2008 – 2013 on 4 June 2008 to coincide with National Reconciliation Week.&nbsp; ]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 9:33:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Broome power station changeover]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article37.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[After a break in activity during the Christmas/New Year period, Horizon Power will recommence the changeover of customers to the new Broome Power Station on 8 January.&nbsp; ]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 15:15:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Power interruption in Broome - Friday 14 December]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article35.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[<P>Horizon Power's power station in Broome is connected to the Broome Network through a switchboard at the new Broome Power station.</P>]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:42:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Broome power station changeover]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article34.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[<P>“Off-line” testing will begin on the new Broome Power Station on Thursday 13 December.</P>]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 10:43:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[New era of customer service for Kimberley region]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article33.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[On Saturday 20 October Horizon Power opened its new Kimberley Regional Office, marking a new era of customer service for the people of the Kimberley.&nbsp; The Minister for Energy attended the opening and praised Horizon Power for its work in the region. ]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 11:36:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Kimberley Regional Office to be officially opened]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article32.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[On the 20th October Energy Minister, Francis Logan, MLA, will officially open Horizon Power’s new Kimberley Regional Office on McDaniel Road, Broome.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:30:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Coral Bay Power Supplies Normalised]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article31.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[<SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Energy Minister Francis Logan officially announced the normalisation of power supplies in Coral Bay on Sunday 19 August.</SPAN>]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:27:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Changes to fees and charges]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/feesCharges.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Changes have been made to some fees and charges relating to the supply of electricity. These changes will take effect from 1 July 2007.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:55:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Hopetoun Wind-Diesel Project Opened]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article30.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Energy Minister Francis Logan has officially opened Western Australia’s latest wind farm project at Hopetoun, about 175km west of Esperance.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 9:47:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Decision time for Pilbara power future]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article29.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power Managing Director, Rod Hayes today told the WA Power Conference that the time had arrived for decisions to be made concerning the future of the Pilbara Power System.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 16:00:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[New Power Station for Warmun]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article28.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Central Pilbara Kimberley MLA Tom Stephens, on behalf of Energy Minister Francis Logan MLA, will today officially open the Warmun Power Station, the first of five new power stations being built to service remote Aboriginal communities in the Kimberley region of the State.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:01:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Exmouth Power Station Achieves Reliable Operation]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article27.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[The teething problems that effected the early operation of the new Exmouth power station have been resolved with the station’s successful completion of a 60-day reliable operations test.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:43:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Update on the new Kimberley Power Supplies]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article26.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Energy Developments Limited (EDL), the company building five new power stations in the West Kimberley, reported good progress in an update on the power project today. &nbsp;The new power stations are being constructed in Broome, Derby, Fitzroy Crossing, Halls Creek and Looma to meet the future energy needs of the region.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 9:26:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Esperance power supplies returned to normal]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article25.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power advises that power has been fully restored to all customers in the Esperance townsite and surrounding rural areas as a result of the recent storms.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:25:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Power supplies in Esperance - all systems go]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article24.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power advises that power supply is restored to all customers in the Esperance townsite, and the majority of customers in the surrounding rural areas.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>Approximately 60 customers still remain affected in the rural area.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2007 13:30:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Power supply restoration to the Esperance community]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article23.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power appreciates the support of the Esperance community and power industry contractors in assisting the restoration of power supplies to customers. Resources have been drawn from across the State to respond to issues that have developed as a consequence of recent storms in the region.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:42:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Strategy to Restore Esperance Power Supplies]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article22.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power is responding to the damage to the power infrastructure in the Esperance region, following extreme weather conditions.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 16:48:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Esperance Region]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article21.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[The storm has caused widespread power outages especially to rural areas, all of whom are presently without power mostly due to trees on the lines.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 7:56:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Severe Weather Warning - Esperance Region]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article20.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power wishes to advise customers in their Esperance Region that contingency plans are in place in the likely event that power outages occur, as a result of forecasted severe weather warnings in the area over the next few days.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 11:54:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Hopetoun Wind-Diesel Power Station takes shape]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article19.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[After many months of preparation, the new $7.5 million wind-diesel power station at Hopetoun on the south coast of WA is beginning to take shape.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 7:55:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article18.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[The Horizon Power/Kununurra Home and Garden Christmas Lights Competition has been run and won.With only two entrants from the business sector, it seemed there might not be a good response anywhere, but the entries came in quickly towards the closing date for the home category.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 8:23:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Inefficient air-conditioners to be banned]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/govmedia04.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Highly inefficient air-conditioners which have flooded the Western Australian market in recent years are to be banned.<br/>
Energy Minister Francis Logan said new regulations had been gazetted requiring all household air-conditioners to achieve stricter minimum energy performance standards.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:51:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Cash incentive to buy energy-efficient appliances]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/govmedia03.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Regional householders who buy energy-efficient appliances or insulation will be eligible for cash-back rebates of up to $400 under a new scheme launched today.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 7:40:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article17.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power and&nbsp;Worley Parsons&nbsp;are holding a public meeting in Exmouth on <STRONG cmid="Horizon Articles:Introduction">Thursday, 30 November 2006 </STRONG>at <STRONG >12.30pm </STRONG>to inform the community of plans to resolve the power issues experienced in the&nbsp;town over the past couple of weeks.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 9:54:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Wind power electricity for Coral Bay]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/govmedia02.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Three state-of-the-art, cyclone-proof wind turbines are to be built at Coral Bay. Energy Minister Francis Logan said the 275kw turbines were expected to supply 40 per cent of Coral Bay’s energy needs by the end of 2007.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 8:29:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Horizon Power proves worth of regional split]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/govmedia01.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power's response to the recent failure of the Ord Hydro Power Station in the East Kimberley has proved the value of creating an electricity business that focussed on the needs of regional Western Australia, Energy Minister Francis Logan said today.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2006 11:51:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Ord Hydro back in operation]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article16.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[After almost two months on diesel back-up generation, the towns of Wyndham, Kununurra and Lake Argyle are once again getting their power supplied from the Ord Hydro.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2006 8:54:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[More Back-Up Generators On-Line in Kununurra]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/feature/custInfomation/eastKimberly/mediaStatements/news_article1.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Additional back-up generators were commissioned by Horizon Power over the weekend to keep power flowing to Kununurra and Wyndham.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:17:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[East Kimberley Update]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/feature/custInfomation/eastKimberly/mediaStatements/news_article.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power has introduced some innovative technology to help communicate urgent messages to customers via telephone.&nbsp; The system will enable a pre-recorded message to be sent via telephone to customers in the region.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2006 12:35:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[More back up for Kununurra and Wyndham]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/feature/custInfomation/eastKimberly/mediaStatements/article03.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power will commission two additional back-up generators at midday today to provide welcome support to the existing Kununurra electricity generation fleet.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 11:51:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[New Exmouth Power Station Ready to Go]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article15.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[After a series of tests that have provided valuable data to enable fine-tuning of the system, the new Exmouth power station is nearly ready to go.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 15:23:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[East Kimberley - update on back up power supplies]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/feature/custInfomation/eastKimberly/mediaStatements/article02.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power has praised the Kununurra and Wyndham communities for their conservative use of electricity while back-up power supplies are supplying the towns.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:38:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[East Kimberley Power Supplies]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/feature/custInfomation/eastKimberly/mediaStatements/article01.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Around midnight on Saturday 26 August, power was cut from Ord Hydro power station that supplies electricity to Horizon Power for distribution to the East Kimberley communities of Wyndham, Kununurra and Lake Argyle Village.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 15:18:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Important advice for East Kimberley customers]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article14.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[There is a reduction in electricity available to Horizon Power customers in the towns of Kununurra, Wyndham and Lake Argyle. There may not be enough capacity to cope with the demand of customers. Unless we all voluntarily reduce power consumption until the situation returns to normal, there is a risk of loss to power supplies.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:02:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Ord Hydro Failure - East Kimberley]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article13.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Around midnight on Saturday 26 August, power was cut from Ord Hydro power station that supplies electricity to Horizon Power for distribution to the East Kimberley communities of Wyndham, Kununurra and Lake Argyle Village.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 8:18:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Esperance Region Distribution Upgrade and Extension Project]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article9.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Horizon Power is planning a $10 million upgrade of its distribution networks in Esperance, Norseman and Hopetoun.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2006 7:59:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Commissioning of new Exmouth power station postponed]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article11.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Commissioning of the new Exmouth power station will be delayed after recent tests indicated refinements needed to be made to control systems to ensure the reliable operation of the station.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 16:27:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[New Exmouth Power Station Ready to Go]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article10.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[The new gas-fired power station in Exmouth is ready for commissioning.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:39:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Power plug pulled on ghost town]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article7.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[ONE of the eight residents still in the West Australian asbestos mining town of Wittenoom said today the State Government had finally cut its electricity supply to the dwindling outback community.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 9:23:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Two-way radios to solve biosecurity problems]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article6.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Communication between farmers and Horizon Power's workers in the Esperance region has taken a leap forward with the installation of UHF two-way radios in all Horizon Power utility vehicles.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2006 16:00:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Work starts on new Broome power station]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article5.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Construction of the new Broome Power Station officially started today when Energy Minister Francis Logan broke ground on the site.The Broome Power Station is the first to be built as part of the West Kimberley Power Project, a Horizon Power-led project which will see new power stations built in five West Kimberley towns.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2006 11:00:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Wiluna power station increases capacity.]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article4.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[To meet the increase in customer demand for power in Wiluna, two new gensets were installed and commissioned in March by enGen, the owner and operator of the power station. The power station now comprises 8 diesel-fired gensets and will have sufficient installed capacity to meet summer peak demands.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 15:00:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[Laverton and Gascoyne Junction powered up]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article3.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Two new power stations have been commissioned in the goldfields towns of Laverton and Gascoyne Junction. These power stations are owned and operated by Energy Generation Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Wesfarmers.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2006 11:00:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[EnGen announced as Preferred Bidder for five new power stations]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article2.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[Energy Generation Pty Ltd (enGen) has been selected as the Preferred Bidder to build, own and operate five new power stations in the remote Aboriginal communities of Bidyadanga, Ardyaloon (Bardi), Beagle Bay, Djarindjin/Lombadina and Warmun.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:00:00  GMT</pubDate>
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		      <title><![CDATA[New power station commissioned in the goldfields town of Menzies]]></title>
		      <link>http://www.horizonpower.com.au/horizon_events/news_article1.html</link>
		      <description><![CDATA[A new power station was commissioned in the goldfields town of Menzies to supply Horizon Power's customers in the town. The power station is owned and operated by Energy Generation Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Wesfarmers. A community barbecue was held to commemorate the changeover to the new power station.]]></description>
		      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 11:00:00  GMT</pubDate>
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