WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding subsidies for renewable energy power systems between 2001 and 2005, including funding amounts, number of systems subsidised, types of systems, locations, and subsidy rate.

AnsweredQoN 351Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 August 2005
Portfolio
Energy

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(b) how many renewable energy power systems were subsidised by the payments in (a) over the same period; (c) what kinds of renewable energy power systems have been subsidised by payments under this program; (d) where are the renewable energy power systems subsidised by this program located; and (e) what is the rate of subsidy payable under this program?
(c) what kinds of renewable energy power systems have been subsidised by payments under this program; (d) where are the renewable energy power systems subsidised by this program located; and (e) what is the rate of subsidy payable under this program?
(d) where are the renewable energy power systems subsidised by this program located; and (e) what is the rate of subsidy payable under this program?
(e) what is the rate of subsidy payable under this program?
2002-03 - $8.612m 2003-04 - $5.843m 2004-05 - $5.858m (b) 2001-02 - 68 2002-03 - 518 2003-04 - 383 2004-05 - 278 (c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas. Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
2003-04 - $5.843m 2004-05 - $5.858m (b) 2001-02 - 68 2002-03 - 518 2003-04 - 383 2004-05 - 278 (c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas. Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
2004-05 - $5.858m (b) 2001-02 - 68 2002-03 - 518 2003-04 - 383 2004-05 - 278 (c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas. Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
(b) 2001-02 - 68 2002-03 - 518 2003-04 - 383 2004-05 - 278 (c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas. Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
2002-03 - 518 2003-04 - 383 2004-05 - 278 (c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas. Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
2003-04 - 383 2004-05 - 278 (c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas. Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
2004-05 - 278 (c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas. Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
(c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas. Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas. Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas. (d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
(d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems. Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems. Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system. Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems. Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems. Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system. Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems. South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems. Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems. (e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.
(e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.

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Answered
14 September 2005
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
29 days
(a) 2001-02 - $1.368m
2002-03 - $8.612m
2003-04 - $5.843m
2004-05 - $5.858m
(b) 2001-02 - 68
2002-03 - 518
2003-04 - 383
2004-05 - 278
(c) Small solar, wind and micro-hydro power systems serving homes, pastoral stations and Aboriginal communities in remote areas.
Solar pumps and windmills supplying water to farms, pastoral stations and communities in regional areas.
Larger wind turbines supplying electricity to towns in off-grid areas.
(d) Gascoyne - 23 small power systems and 31 water pumping systems.
Goldfields Esperance - 36 small power systems, 46 water pumping systems and two large wind systems.
Great Southern - 19 small power systems, 93 water pumping systems and one large wind system.
Kimberley - 83 small power systems and 58 water pumping systems.
Mid West - 69 small power systems and 88 water pumping systems.
Peel and Perth (outskirts) - 14 small power systems, 30 water pumping systems and one large system.
Pilbara - 28 small power systems and 70 water pumping systems.
South West - 39 small power systems and 26 water pumping systems.
Wheatbelt - 18 small power systems and 485 water pumping systems.
(e) 50 per cent of the cost of eligible renewable energy equipment and services.

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