Western Power is a Western Australian State Government owned corporation responsible for building, maintaining and operating an electricity network that connects our 2.3 million customers to traditional and renewable energy sources, delivering an essential service to our community.

We’re at the forefront of the energy industry in leveraging new technologies, including integrating microgrid and battery storage solutions. We’re planning the grid of the future that’s leading the way to a cleaner, brighter and more resilient energy supply for the next generation.

For more than 70 years, we’ve been providing West Australians with safe, reliable and efficient energy. Our vast transmission and distribution network, and the people behind it, seamlessly connect our homes, businesses and essential community infrastructure to an increasingly renewable energy mix, supercharging our vibrant West Australian lifestyle.

Our network coverage

We build, maintain and operate the electricity network in the south west corner of Western Australia. The Western Power Network forms the vast majority of the South West Interconnected Network (SWIN), which together with all of the electricity generators, comprises the South West Interconnected System (SWIS).

Our Values

Safety First
We respect and take care of each other, our community and the environment.
We choose safety – if it’s not safe we don’t do it. 

Customer Focus
We accept responsibility, do what we say and think about how our work affects others.
Our solutions are relevant and make financial sense for our community.

Be Bold
We embrace change and have a go.
We challenge the status quo to deliver better outcomes. We learn and adapt quickly – we’re nimble.

Teamwork
We invite the diverse opinion of others and work together.
We share ideas that advance our knowledge to develop energy solutions for our community.