Mr. Johnston asks about the operational status and energy output of the Muja AB power station units. The Minister provides dates of synchronisation and capacity credit obligations met, confirms full capacity operation, and details hours of operation and energy output from July 2013 to March 2014.

AnsweredQoN 1936Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 March 2014
Portfolio
Energy

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In refer to question 172 in the Legislative Council of 13 June 2013, and ask for the following information for each of the Muja AB units: (a) have units 1 and 2 now come on-line: (i) if yes, on what dates did they come on line; and (ii) can they be operated at their full capacity, and if not, what percentage of their 60 mw rated rating are they actually able to deliver; and (b) for each unit, 1,2,3 and 4, that make up Muja AB, please provide the following information for each month since July 2013 until the present: (i) how many hours they have been used; and (ii) the total amount of energy has been delivered into the network?

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Answered
6 May 2014
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
56 days
(a) Yes
(i) Date of first synchronisation
(ii) Date able to meet Capacity Credit obligations
Muja_G4
6 February 2013
11 February 2013
Muja_G3
17 March 2013
1 April 2013
Muja_G2
22 January 2014
31 January 2014
Muja_G1
22 February 2014
26 February 2014
(b) All units are able to be operated at their full capacity.
(i) Hours operation from 1 July 2013 to 9 March 2014
(ii) Total energy sent out from 1 July 2013 to 9 March 2014 (MWh)
Muja_G4
3335.5
130068.75
Muja_G3
2802.5
112988.96
Muja_G2
275
1763.20
Muja_G1
259
1489.81

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