Problems deepen at Shell's Gangarri solar project as contractor in receivership
12 March 2021 The main contracting group building oil giant Shell’s Gangarri solar farm in Queensland has appointed its own subsidiary to continue work on the delayed project after the previous contractor, Davis Contracting, filed for administration following a dispute over payments. The Electrical Trades Union, and smaller sub-contractors, blamed the problem on a dispute over payments between the main EPC contractor, the Indian-based Sterling and Wilson, and the Perth-based Davis Contracting. The industry has been hit by a series of contracting disputes, cost over-runs and delays, leading ...