❓ Hon. Colin de Grussa asks about the operational status of the Ravensthorpe electric vehicle charger, part of the WA EV network. The response details energisation and full operational dates, citing network testing as the reason for delay.
AnsweredQoN 594Legislative Council
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WA ELECTRIC VEHICLE
NETWORK — RAVENSTHORPE CHARGER
594. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the parliamentary secretary representing the
Minister for Climate Action :
I refer to the WA electric vehicle
network's 150 kilowatt dual outlet Kempower charger installed in
Ravensthorpe and the response to question without notice 280 asked by me on 16
April 2024.
(1) Was the
planned energisation date of 29 April 2024 met?
(2) Is the site
fully operational, including both AC and DC chargers?
(3) If no to (1) or (2), on what date will the site
become fully operational and what is the reason for the further delay ?
NETWORK — RAVENSTHORPE CHARGER
594. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the parliamentary secretary representing the
Minister for Climate Action :
I refer to the WA electric vehicle
network's 150 kilowatt dual outlet Kempower charger installed in
Ravensthorpe and the response to question without notice 280 asked by me on 16
April 2024.
(1) Was the
planned energisation date of 29 April 2024 met?
(2) Is the site
fully operational, including both AC and DC chargers?
(3) If no to (1) or (2), on what date will the site
become fully operational and what is the reason for the further delay ?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question and for his interest in the world's longest
electric highway. On behalf of the Minister for Climate Action, I provide the
following answer.
(1) Energisation
occurred on 16 May 2024.
(2) The AC
charger is operational; the DC charger is commissioned but will not be fully
operational until late June.
(3) The site is
expected to be fully operational in late June. Further network testing is
required before the site can be made fully operational.
some notice of the question and for his interest in the world's longest
electric highway. On behalf of the Minister for Climate Action, I provide the
following answer.
(1) Energisation
occurred on 16 May 2024.
(2) The AC
charger is operational; the DC charger is commissioned but will not be fully
operational until late June.
(3) The site is
expected to be fully operational in late June. Further network testing is
required before the site can be made fully operational.
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