Question on Notice regarding the electricity supply capacity for the South West Metropolitan Railway system. The Minister indicates Western Power has the capacity to supply power.

AnsweredQoN 1790Legislative Assembly
Asked
13 August 2003
Portfolio
Energy

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(b) has any attempt been made by your Department to calculate the estimated electricity requirements of the South West Metropolitan Railway system once it is operational; (c) if no such attempt has been made, why not; (d) if the electricity requirements of the South West Metropolitan Railway system once it is operational have been calculated, will the Minister supply details of what the estimated power usage will be per annum; (e) does the Metropolitan electricity supply currently have the capacity to meet this requirement; and (f) if not, how does the Minister intend to ensure that the electricity supply does have the capacity to meet the SWMR electricity requirement by 2005?
(c) if no such attempt has been made, why not; (d) if the electricity requirements of the South West Metropolitan Railway system once it is operational have been calculated, will the Minister supply details of what the estimated power usage will be per annum; (e) does the Metropolitan electricity supply currently have the capacity to meet this requirement; and (f) if not, how does the Minister intend to ensure that the electricity supply does have the capacity to meet the SWMR electricity requirement by 2005?
(d) if the electricity requirements of the South West Metropolitan Railway system once it is operational have been calculated, will the Minister supply details of what the estimated power usage will be per annum; (e) does the Metropolitan electricity supply currently have the capacity to meet this requirement; and (f) if not, how does the Minister intend to ensure that the electricity supply does have the capacity to meet the SWMR electricity requirement by 2005?
(e) does the Metropolitan electricity supply currently have the capacity to meet this requirement; and (f) if not, how does the Minister intend to ensure that the electricity supply does have the capacity to meet the SWMR electricity requirement by 2005?
(f) if not, how does the Minister intend to ensure that the electricity supply does have the capacity to meet the SWMR electricity requirement by 2005?
(c) Not applicable (d) & (e) See (a) & (b) above
(d) & (e) See (a) & (b) above

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Answered
9 September 2003
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
27 days
(a) & (b) Western Power has the capacity to supply power to the South West Metropolitan Railway System.
(c) Not applicable
(d) & (e) See (a) & (b) above

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