Hon. Sophia Moermond asks about the expenditure and completion of the feasibility study for the wind turbine manufacturing initiative. The Minister confirms the study is complete and details the allocation of the $8 million funding.

AnsweredQoN 719Legislative Council
Asked
13 June 2024
Portfolio
Minister Assisting the Minister for State and Industry Development, Jobs and Trade

QuestionView source ↗

WIND TURBINE
MANUFACTURING
719. Hon SOPHIA MOERMOND to the Minister Assisting the
Minister for State and Industry Development, Jobs and Trade:
I refer to the wind turbine
manufacturing initiative.
(1) How was the $8 million
estimated actual cost from 2023–24 spent?
(2) Has the full feasibility study
been completed?
(3) If no to (2), when is the study
due to be completed?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) A total of $8 million has been allocated to
support local businesses to manufacture wind turbine c omponents and
service supply chains. The funding will be available as grants to develop wind
turbine manufacturing opportunities across the state.
(2) Yes.
(3) Not applicable.

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