❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding renewable energy sent-out volumes in the state and the south west interconnected system, and its relation to the government's renewable energy target. The government states it is on track to meet its target.
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RENEWABLE ENERGY
(1) What is the sent-out volume of all energy in gigawatt hours from all sources in - (a) the state; and (b) the south west interconnected system? (2) What is the sent-out volume of renewable energy from all sources in the south west interconnected system? (3) How does this relate to the government’s renewable energy target? Hon KIM CHANCE
(1) What is the sent-out volume of all energy in gigawatt hours from all sources in - (a) the state; and (b) the south west interconnected system? (2) What is the sent-out volume of renewable energy from all sources in the south west interconnected system? (3) How does this relate to the government’s renewable energy target? Hon KIM CHANCE
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
(b) the south west interconnected system?
(3) How does this relate to the government’s renewable energy target? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
(1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
(2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
(3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
(b) the south west interconnected system?
(3) How does this relate to the government’s renewable energy target? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
(1) The Office of Energy estimates that in 2006-07, 27 416 gigawatt hours of energy were sent out in the state and 15 719 gigawatt hours were sent out in the south west interconnected system. (2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
(2) The Office of Energy estimates that 841 gigawatt hours of renewable energy were sent out in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. (3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
(3) Renewable energy supplied an estimated 5.4 per cent of electricity consumed in the south west interconnected system in 2006-07. The data shows that the government is on track to meet its target of six per cent of energy sold in the south west interconnected system coming from renewable sources by 2010.
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