A parliamentary question seeks information on analyses of alternatives to upgrading the Denmark to Walpole transmission line and related studies. The Minister indicates a review is underway with community involvement and outcomes/studies will be tabled.

AnsweredQoN 5435Legislative Council
Asked
4 September 2007
Portfolio
Energy

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(1) Has the Government and/or Western Power undertaken a detailed analysis of technical alternatives to upgrading the Denmark to Walpole transmission line?
(2) Will the Minister table the outcomes of that analysis?
(3) If no to (2), why not?
(4) Will the Minister table any studies that relate to -
(a) resolving technical difficulties associated with power supply on the Denmark to Walpole feeder; and
(b) an economic and social assessment of options for the Denmark to Walpole feeder?
(5) If no to (4), why not?

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Answered
25 September 2007
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Energy
Response time
21 days
Western Power has provided the Minister for Energy with the following response
(1) Western Power is working with community representatives to review the feasibility of alternatives to a new power line. The Working Group was initiated by Western Power and is being chaired by a local representative.
(2) Yes.
(3) N/A
(4) (a) and (b)Yes, when the review has been completed.
(5) N/A
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