Mr Rundle questions the WA Government on funding, subsidies, planning, and regulations related to wind farms, particularly in the Roe electorate. The answer refers to another question, QoN 1378.

AnsweredQoN 1379Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 September 2024
Portfolio
Energy

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I refer to the discussion and planning of wind farms in the electorate of Roe, and I ask: (a) Is the WA Government setting aside funding for the manufacture and installation of wind turbines in WA; (b) Is the WA Government subsidising any wind turbines or intending to subsidise future wind turbines in WA; (c) If so, how much is the WA Government subsidising each turbine and where are these turbines located; (d) What is the future plan for any subsidisation of wind farms for WA; (e) Can you please provide any information regarding a plan of future wind farms and their locations; (f) Can you provide any information regarding upgrades or plans to build new transmission lines particularly within the Southwest Interconnected System; and (g) Can you provide the current regulations in relation to the placement of wind turbines pursuant to existing dwellings and farm boundaries?

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Answered
15 October 2024
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
6 days
a-g) Please refer to Legislative Council Question on Notice 1378.

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