❓ Hon Robin Chapple asks about the source of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) used to meet the WA State Government's renewable energy target in 2008/09. The answer confirms all GreenPower was sourced from Western Australia.
AnsweredQoN 2309Legislative Council
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I refer to the following statement contained in the 2009 Annual Report of the Office of Energy, ‘The commitment for 10 percent of the electricity purchased by State Government in 2008/09 to be generated from renewable sources was met through the procurement of 54 gigawatts (GWh) of GreenPower’ and ‘The commitment for 10 percent of the electricity purchased by State Government in 2008/09 to be generated from renewable sources was met through the procurement of 54 GWh GreenPower,’ and ask -
(1) Were all of the Renewable Energy Certificate’s (REC’s) sourced from Western Australia?
(2) If no to (1), -
(a) why not; and
(b) what proportion were sourced from other States?
(3) If yes to (1), -
(a) which States were RECs purchased from; and
(b) in what proportion?
(1) Were all of the Renewable Energy Certificate’s (REC’s) sourced from Western Australia?
(2) If no to (1), -
(a) why not; and
(b) what proportion were sourced from other States?
(3) If yes to (1), -
(a) which States were RECs purchased from; and
(b) in what proportion?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 June 2010
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
42 days
(1) Yes, all of the GreenPower purchased under the contract was sourced from Western Australia.
(2) (a -b) Not applicable.
(3) (a - b) Not applicable.
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(2) (a -b) Not applicable.
(3) (a - b) Not applicable.
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