Aug 11, 2026 – 5.14pmTasmanian green power player WestCoast Renewable Energy is rattling the tin for $30 million to get the blades spinning on its flagship Whaleback Ridge wind farm.The Whaleback Ridge project is planned for Tasmania’s west coast. Getty ImagesSarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.Kanika Sood is a journalist based in Sydney who writes for the Street Talk column.Angira Bharadwaj is a co-editor of Street Talk. She covers IPOs, capital raises, mergers and acquisitions and other breaking news in Australia’s capital markets. Previously, she covered financial services, state, and federal politics. Send tips to @angirab.60 on encrypted messaging platform Signal.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?
WestCoast Energy seeks $30m to get blades spinning at Tassie wind farm
The renewable energy player is targeting wealthy and climate-conscious family offices for the capital raising.
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