Hon Robin Chapple questions the allocation of $186.9 million in the Generation asset investment program, specifically regarding renewable energy projects. The answer reveals no new investment in renewable energy for 2015-16 and no change in investment over the last three budgets.

AnsweredQoN 3237Legislative Council
Asked
16 June 2015
Portfolio
Energy

QuestionView source ↗

(1) How much of the $186.9 million outlined in the
asset investment program for Generation will be allocated to renewable energy projects? (2) Does this figure represent any new investment in
renewable energy generation in 2015-16? (3) If no to (2), why not? (4) Is this an increase or decrease from the 2013-14
and 2014-15 Budgets?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
11 August 2015
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Energy
Response time
56 days
(1) None.
(2) No.
(3) The electricity corporations are currently able to meet their national renewable energy target requirements from their existing portfolio of renewable energy certificate sources.
(4) New renewable energy investment has not changed over the last three State Budgets.

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