❓ Dr. Thomas requests data on contracted and actual electricity usage for key government institutions (Fiona Stanley Hospital, Optus Stadium, desalination plants). The Minister declined to answer, citing confidentiality under the Electricity Industry (Metering) Code 2012.
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I refer to contracted capacity for the supply of electricity to major Government institutions by Western Power, and I ask: (a) what is the contracted capacity of Fiona Stanley Hospital; (b) in reference to (a), what is its average and maximum actual usage; (c) what is the contracted capacity of Optus Stadium; (d) in reference to (c), what is its average and maximum actual usage; (e) what is the contracted capacity of each of the Water Corporation's desalination plants; and (f) in reference to (e), what are their average and maximum actual usages?
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24 June 2025
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Leader of the House representing the Minister for Energy and Decarbonisation
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(a-f) The information requested relates to specific customers and is protected under the Electricity Industry (Metering) Code 2012, which prohibits disclosure without consent.
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