❓ Hon Murray Criddle asks about the decommissioning, fuel usage, and costs associated with the 25-megawatt gas turbines rented by Western Power for the Operation Summer Ready Program. Hon Kim Chance provides specific dates, fuel consumption, and total cost figures.
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I refer to the four 25-megawatt gas turbines rented by Western Power and installed at Pinjar as part of the organisation’s Operation Summer Ready Program and ask - (1) Have the turbines been decommissioned from the site and returned; and, if so, when did that occur? (2) If the turbines have not been decommissioned and returned, when will this occur? (3) How much liquid fuel was used to run the turbines since their installation? (4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(1) Have the turbines been decommissioned from the site and returned; and, if so, when did that occur? (2) If the turbines have not been decommissioned and returned, when will this occur? (3) How much liquid fuel was used to run the turbines since their installation? (4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(2) If the turbines have not been decommissioned and returned, when will this occur? (3) How much liquid fuel was used to run the turbines since their installation? (4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(3) How much liquid fuel was used to run the turbines since their installation? (4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(4) $12.1 million.
(1) Have the turbines been decommissioned from the site and returned; and, if so, when did that occur? (2) If the turbines have not been decommissioned and returned, when will this occur? (3) How much liquid fuel was used to run the turbines since their installation? (4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(2) If the turbines have not been decommissioned and returned, when will this occur? (3) How much liquid fuel was used to run the turbines since their installation? (4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(3) How much liquid fuel was used to run the turbines since their installation? (4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(4) What was the total cost of procuring, renting, running and decommissioning the turbines? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(1) The turbines were decommissioned on 31 March 2005 and removed from the site on 23 April 2005. (2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(2) Not applicable. (3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(3) 509 tonnes of distillate. (4) $12.1 million.
(4) $12.1 million.
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