❓ Hon Peter Foss asks the Minister for Energy about the annual budget for Western Power Corporation's vegetation clearing program for financial years 2000-01 to 2003-04. The Minister provides a detailed breakdown of actual spending and budget allocation for each year, noting factors influencing vegetation growth and clearance needs.
AnsweredQoN 1876Legislative Council
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In regards to the Western Power Corporations Vegetation Clearing program -
(1) Can the Minister advise me of the annual budget for this program for the financial years -
(a) 2000-01;
(b) 2001-02;
(c) 2002-03; and
(d) 2003-04?
(1) Can the Minister advise me of the annual budget for this program for the financial years -
(a) 2000-01;
(b) 2001-02;
(c) 2002-03; and
(d) 2003-04?
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Answered
11 May 2004
Responded by
Minister for Local Government and Regional Development representing the Minister for Energy
Response time
41 days
(b) 2001-02; (c) 2002-03; and (d) 2003-04?
(c) 2002-03; and (d) 2003-04?
(d) 2003-04?
It should be noted that if more is spent on vegetation clearance on one year it may significantly impact on spending the following year. Weather, heavy winter rains or years of poor rain fall, could impact on the growth of vegetation and therefore the amount of clearance needed in any particular year. This needs to be taken into consideration when reviewing these figures. a) 2000-01 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $702,000 Transmission line vegetation inspection $225,452 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.09 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.52 million Total: $7.53 million b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
a) 2000-01 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $702,000 Transmission line vegetation inspection $225,452 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.09 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.52 million Total: $7.53 million b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Distribution line vegetation inspection $702,000 Transmission line vegetation inspection $225,452 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.09 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.52 million Total: $7.53 million b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Total: $7.53 million b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Total: $7.32 million
(c) 2002-03; and (d) 2003-04?
(d) 2003-04?
It should be noted that if more is spent on vegetation clearance on one year it may significantly impact on spending the following year. Weather, heavy winter rains or years of poor rain fall, could impact on the growth of vegetation and therefore the amount of clearance needed in any particular year. This needs to be taken into consideration when reviewing these figures. a) 2000-01 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $702,000 Transmission line vegetation inspection $225,452 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.09 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.52 million Total: $7.53 million b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
a) 2000-01 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $702,000 Transmission line vegetation inspection $225,452 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.09 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.52 million Total: $7.53 million b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Distribution line vegetation inspection $702,000 Transmission line vegetation inspection $225,452 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.09 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.52 million Total: $7.53 million b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Total: $7.53 million b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
b) 2001-02 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.63 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $292,300 Distribution line vegetation cutting $6.3 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $1.1 million Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Total: $9.32 million c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
c) 2002-03 actual spending: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.49 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $616,981 Distribution line vegetation cutting $5.43 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $883,128 Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Total: $8.42 million d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
d) 2003-04 budget allocation: Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Distribution line vegetation inspection $1.57 million Transmission line vegetation inspection $312,916 Distribution line vegetation cutting $4.56 million Transmission line vegetation/easement maintenance $874,304 Total: $7.32 million
Total: $7.32 million
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