Question regarding the operational status, power generation, diesel usage, and ownership of the Kalumburu solar power station, referencing a previous question for the answer.

AnsweredQoN 1549Legislative Council
Asked
14 April 2026
Portfolio
Aboriginal Affairs

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I refer to the power supplied to the remote Kalumburu aboriginal community, and I ask:(a) is the solar power station at Kalumburu operating;(b) if no to (a), how long has it been since it was operating;(c) if yes to (a), how much power has it generated in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to date;(d) how much diesel has been used for power generation at Kalumburu in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to date;(e) where did this diesel come from and at what cost;(f) who has paid for the diesel in part (d);(g) does Horizon Power own outright or in part the solar power station at Kalumburu; and(h) if no to (g), who owns the station?

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Answered
14 May 2026
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
Response time
6 days
Please refer to Legislative Assembly question on notice 1548.

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