Dr. Steve Thomas asks about market-led proposals for a pumped hydro project in Collie since March 2019. The Minister refers to the WA government website for details on current and completed market-led proposals.

AnsweredQoN 441Legislative Council
Asked
10 May 2023
Portfolio
Planning

QuestionView source ↗

PUMPED HYDRO — COLLIE
441. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the Leader of the House
representing the Minister for Planning:
I
refer to the joint media statement of 14 June 2022 from the Premier and
Minister for Energy entitled, ''State-owned coal power stations to be retired by 2030''
detailing Synergy and Water Corporation undertaking analysis to determine the feasibility of a pumped hydro project in Collie.
(1) Since March
2019, has the Department of Finance received and assessed any market-led
proposals pitched at the pump hydro for Collie; and, if so, from what entities
and on what dates?
(2) If yes to (1), what is the
status of said market-led proposals as at 8 May 2023?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1)–(2) Details
about current and completed market-led proposals are published on the WA
government website. I table a copy of the current and completed proposals
webpage as at 10 May 2023.
[See paper 2200 .]

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