❓ Dr. Pettitt asks the Minister for Energy to specify the percentage allocation of $3 billion in public funding between the South West Interconnected System (SWIS) and the North West Interconnected System (NWIS). The Minister's response indicates that the allocation is still being determined.
AnsweredQoN 1219Legislative Council
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SOUTH WEST
INTERCONNECTED SYSTEM AND NORTH WEST INTERCONNECTED SYSTEM
1219. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Energy:
I refer to the media statement from
29 August 2023 titled ''$3 billion Rewiring the Nation deal to power WA
jobs and growth'', which states —
The
Albanese Government will provide up to $3 billion through concessional loans
and equity investments to WA through the Clean Energy Finance
Corporation (CEFC) to new builds and major upgrades to transmission in the
state's major electricity grids—the South West Interconnected
System (SWIS) and the North West Interconnected System (NWIS).
What percentage of this $3 billion
public funding is planned for the SWIS and NWIS respectively?
INTERCONNECTED SYSTEM AND NORTH WEST INTERCONNECTED SYSTEM
1219. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Energy:
I refer to the media statement from
29 August 2023 titled ''$3 billion Rewiring the Nation deal to power WA
jobs and growth'', which states —
The
Albanese Government will provide up to $3 billion through concessional loans
and equity investments to WA through the Clean Energy Finance
Corporation (CEFC) to new builds and major upgrades to transmission in the
state's major electricity grids—the South West Interconnected
System (SWIS) and the North West Interconnected System (NWIS).
What percentage of this $3 billion
public funding is planned for the SWIS and NWIS respectively?
AnswerView source ↗
I
thank the member for some notice of the question. The following answer has been
provided by the Minister for Energy.
The
commonwealth and state governments, along with the Clean Energy Finance
Corporation, as administrator of Rewiring the Nation, are working
together to determine the cost mix for network projects on the south west
interconnected system and the north west interconnected system.
thank the member for some notice of the question. The following answer has been
provided by the Minister for Energy.
The
commonwealth and state governments, along with the Clean Energy Finance
Corporation, as administrator of Rewiring the Nation, are working
together to determine the cost mix for network projects on the south west
interconnected system and the north west interconnected system.
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