❓ Dr. Steve Thomas asks about potential engagement between Australian Capital Equity and government entities regarding a pumped hydro project in Collie. The Minister for Energy reports no contact.
AnsweredQoN 527Legislative Council
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PUMPED HYDRO —
COLLIE
527. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Energy:
I
refer to the joint media statement of 14 June 2022 from the Premier and the
Minister for Energy titled ''State-owned coal power stations to
be retired by 2030'' detailing Synergy and Water Corporation undertaking
analysis to determine the feasibility of a pumped
hydro project in Collie, and to my questions without notice 420 and 441 asked last week.
(1) Has Australian Capital Equity or any of its
subsidiary groups expressed an interest in, submitted a proposal for, or
engaged with any departmental or ministerial officer relating to the
development of a pumped hydro project in Collie?
(2) If yes, what formal or informal
engagement has occurred, on what dates, and with whom?
COLLIE
527. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Energy:
I
refer to the joint media statement of 14 June 2022 from the Premier and the
Minister for Energy titled ''State-owned coal power stations to
be retired by 2030'' detailing Synergy and Water Corporation undertaking
analysis to determine the feasibility of a pumped
hydro project in Collie, and to my questions without notice 420 and 441 asked last week.
(1) Has Australian Capital Equity or any of its
subsidiary groups expressed an interest in, submitted a proposal for, or
engaged with any departmental or ministerial officer relating to the
development of a pumped hydro project in Collie?
(2) If yes, what formal or informal
engagement has occurred, on what dates, and with whom?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for some notice
of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the Minister
for Energy.
(1) No contact has been made with
the minister's office or departments.
(2) Not applicable.
of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the Minister
for Energy.
(1) No contact has been made with
the minister's office or departments.
(2) Not applicable.
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