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Frontier Energy operates in the renewable energy sector with its initial focus on large-scale solar development projects.
The company’s first renewable energy project will be the development of the Bristol Springs Solar Project (BSS Project) – a large-scale solar energy project located in the southwest of Western Australia with development approval granted to produce 114MWdc of electricity.
While advancing Bristol Springs, Frontier are also evaluating investments in other renewable energy projects to build its portfolio. These additional investments to be considered include wind, solar and green hydrogen.
The Company’s strategy is aligned with the Commonwealth Government’s commitment to renewable energy and the Western Australian Government’s commitment to the production and export of green hydrogen over the next 10 years.
New direction into the expanding and attractive renewable energy sector
Highly capable Board and strong leadership team
The Bristol Springs Solar Project is well-advanced and located proximal to key infrastructure
Potential to increase landholding and expand solar power generation capacity
Commencement of Green Hydrogen Studies
Significant opportunities with capability to expand into wind, battery and green hydrogen
Mr. Young is a mining executive and resource development geologist with strong capability in team building, feasibility studies, managing joint ventures, execution of mine development, and management of mining operations.
Managing Director
Mr. Young is a mining executive and resource development geologist with strong capability in team building, feasibility studies, managing joint ventures, execution of mine development, and management of mining operations.
Mr. Young has extensive experience in managing public companies, the delivery of on-time and on-budget feasibility studies, developing and implementing company strategy, and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including governments. Most recently, Mr. Young was the CEO and Managing Director of Vimy Resources Limited (ASX: VMY).
Mr. Chris Bath is a Chartered Accountant and member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, with over 20 years of senior management experience in the energy and resources sector both in Australia and Southeast Asia.
Executive Director and CFO
Mr. Chris Bath is a Chartered Accountant and member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, with over 20 years of senior management experience in the energy and resources sector both in Australia and Southeast Asia.
Chris has been Chief Financial Officer for companies listed on AIM, ASX, and JSX. More recently he was a senior executive with a family office investment firm. Chris is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Superior Lake Resources Limited, Matador Mining Limited, and non-executive director and company secretary of Cradle Resources Limited.
Mr. Davey is an entrepreneur with 30 years of senior management and operational experience in the development, construction, and operation of precious metals, base metals, uranium, and bulk commodities throughout the world.
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr. Davey is an entrepreneur with 30 years of senior management and operational experience in the development, construction, and operation of precious metals, base metals, uranium, and bulk commodities throughout the world.
More recently, he has been involved in venture capital investments in several exploration and mining projects and has been instrumental in the acquisition and development of the Panda Hill niobium project in Tanzania, the Cape Ray gold project in Newfoundland, and recently the acquisition of the Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Malawi from Paladin Energy Limited. He is currently a Director of Cradle Resources Limited (ASX:CXX), Lotus Resources Limited (ASX: LOT), Superior Lake Resources Limited (ASX:SUP), and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Ms. Marshall has more than 38 years of experience in media, advertising, politics, and communications across a range of platforms, including television, radio, newspapers, and digital. She has won awards for journalism and more recently advertising.
Non-Executive Director
Ms. Marshall has more than 38 years of experience in media, advertising, politics, and communications across a range of platforms, including television, radio, newspapers, and digital. She has won awards for journalism and more recently advertising. She has advanced knowledge of data and digital innovation as applied to communications, marketing, and sales.
She is the first woman Managing Director of Marketforce, WA’s oldest advertising agency. Ms. Marshall worked from the Premier’s Office for 6 years as the Director of Strategic Communications for the WA Government and has a unique insight and understanding of Australian Government policy and politics. Ms. Marshall is Managing Director of Marketforce and a Commissioner with the WA Football Commission.
The Bristol Spring Solar Project (BSS Project) is strategically located in the heart of the South-West of Western Australia, one of the fastest-growing regional areas in Australia with world-class supporting infrastructure.
The BSS Project is designed to initially produce 105 MW of electricity, utilizing well-established technology to deliver a relatively low-cost energy solution connected to the backbone of the southwest Interconnected System (SWIS) in WA.
Conceptual design work and preliminary engineering estimates for the BSS Project were undertaken and completed during 2019/2020.
Development application approval has been granted and an electricity connection application is in progress with Western Power. Additional land acquisition opportunities are available to allow for an increase in solar power generation up to ~300 MW.
Funds to rapidly pursue its renewable energy strategy