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{{Show badges|CoalVictoria|Navbar-Victoriaandcoal}}'''Ian Nethercote''' was the Chief Executive of [[Loy Yang Power]] from 1999 to June 2012. Loy Yang power, which owns and operates the 2100 megawatt [[Loy Yang A power station]] and the adjacent [[Loy Yang coal mine]] in the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, Australia, was taken over by [[AGL]] in mid 2012. Following the takeover, AGL issued a media release which stated that the role of chief executive had "come to an end" and that Nethercote would finish work on June 29.<ref>Lynda McRae, [http://www.latrobevalleyexpress.com.au/news/local/news/general/nethercote-to-leave-lyp/2586217.aspx "Nethercote to leave LYP"], ''Latrobe Valley Express'', June 11, 2012.</ref><ref>AGL, [http://www.agl.com.au/about/ASXandMedia/Pages/IanNethercotetoleaveLoyYang.aspx "Ian Nethercote to leave Loy Yang"], Media Release, June 8, 2012.</ref> (The smaller [[Loy Yang B power station]], which is owned by [[International Power Mitsui]], is located several hundred metres to the west of the Loy Yang A power station).
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==Background==
 
 
 
A biographical note states that Nethercote "has been employed in the electricity industry since 1976 and has held a number of key strategic and line management positions within the industry. Prior to his appointment as Loy Yang Power Chief Executive in February 1999, he held the position of Director, Operations and Marketing."<ref name="Bio">[http://www.loyyangpower.com.au/ "Executive Management Team Profiles"], Loy Yang Power website, accessed August 2011.</ref>
 
 
 
"Ian has played a key role in the reform of the electricity industry and in the formulation and establishment of the competitive electricity market and associated rules. He plays a key role in contributing to the future direction of the industry through his active involvement and participation with the [[Energy Supply Association of Australia]] (esaa) and [[National Generators Forum]]. Ian is a member of various other industry and community groups," the biographical note states.<ref name="Bio"/>
 
 
 
"Ian is a Fellow of the Institute of Engineers Australia (FIE. Aust, CPEng), a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD) and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management (FAIM)," the biographical note states.<ref name="Bio"/>
 
 
 
==Affiliations==
 
 
 
According to his biographical note, Nethercote is:<ref name="Bio"/>
 
* Chairman of Loy Yang Marketing Management Company (LYMMCo);
 
* Director of the [[National Generators Forum]] Ltd. During 2010 Nethercote was the chairman of the forum.<ref>Loy Yang Power, [http://www.loyyangpower.com.au/documents/pubrep/2010/Sustainability%20report%202010_FINAL.pdf "Sustainability Report 2010"], Loy Yang Power, September 2011, page 27.</ref>
 
* Director [[MTE Research]] Pty Ltd;
 
* Director [[Monash University Council]]
 
* Director of the [[Institute of Public Affairs]];
 
* Member of the [[National Low Emissions Coal Council]]
 
* Member of the [[CSIRO Energy Futures Forum]] and the Energy and Transport Sector Advisory Council;
 
* Chairman of the Monash University Gippsland Advisory Council and an active member on a number of Monash University Committees.
 
 
 
He was also involved with [[Australian National Low Emissions Coal Research and Development]] (ANLEC R&D).<ref>[http://www.loyyangpower.com.au/documents/lyr/2012/11lyr12.pdf "Ian says goodbye to LYP"], Loy Yang Report, Year 18, Issue 11, June 22, 2012.</ref>
 
 
 
==Articles and resources==
 
===References===
 
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===Related SourceWatch articles===
 
*[[2002 Victorian coal allocation]]
 
*[[Researching coal in Victoria]]
 
*[[2010 Victorian election and coal]]
 
*[[Australia and coal]]
 
*[[Carbon Capture and Storage in Australia]]
 
*[[New South Wales and coal]]
 
*[[Queensland and coal]]
 
*[[South Australia and coal]]
 
*[[Western Australia and coal]]
 
*[[Coal terminals]]
 
 
 
===External resources===
 
 
 
 
 
===External articles===
 
 
 
 
 
[[category:Australia]][[Category:Victoria]]
 
[[Category:Mining]][[category:Energy]]
 
[[category:Australia and coal]]
 

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