❓ Question on Notice regarding the proposed Albany gas pipeline and the potential involvement of the proposed merged Synergy in its ownership, funding, and the construction of a gas-fired power station in Albany. The answer indicates no decisions have been made.
AnsweredQoN 256Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the proposed Albany gas pipeline, and ask:
(a) is it intended that this pipeline be owned by the proposed merged Synergy;
(b) is it intended that this pipeline be funded by the proposed merged Synergy;
(c) is it intended that this pipeline be part funded by the proposed merged Synergy; and
(d) is it intended that the proposed merged Synergy will build a gas-fired power station in Albany to use the gas from the pipeline, and if so:
(i) what capacity will this power station have;
(ii) is there a business case for this proposed power station;
(iii) will this proposed power station add to what the Minister states is a 700 megawatt overcapacity in the South West Interconnected System; and
(iv) how many hours per year is it planned that this power station will be in operation?
(a) is it intended that this pipeline be owned by the proposed merged Synergy;
(b) is it intended that this pipeline be funded by the proposed merged Synergy;
(c) is it intended that this pipeline be part funded by the proposed merged Synergy; and
(d) is it intended that the proposed merged Synergy will build a gas-fired power station in Albany to use the gas from the pipeline, and if so:
(i) what capacity will this power station have;
(ii) is there a business case for this proposed power station;
(iii) will this proposed power station add to what the Minister states is a 700 megawatt overcapacity in the South West Interconnected System; and
(iv) how many hours per year is it planned that this power station will be in operation?
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Answered
12 June 2013
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
21 days
(a) - (d) No decisions in relation to these details have been made by the
Government at this time.
Government at this time.
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