❓ A Member of Parliament is questioning the Energy Minister about a specific residential electricity bill in Mandurah, querying a significant increase in usage and the accuracy of Synergy's metering. The Minister declined to answer citing privacy.
AnsweredQoN 3Legislative Council
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I refer to the residence at 15 Yallan Street, Mandurah, and I ask: (a) can you confirm the last three Synergy accounts to this address, listed chronologically from the earlier bill, are 720 kilowatt hour (kWh), 588 kWh and 1173 kWh; (b) if no to (a), what were the usages in the last three accounts; (c) why has the resident's usage gone up by 63% from the previous higher bill; (d) what has Synergy done to determine the accuracy of the usage as listed in the accounts; and (e) will Synergy check the accuracy of the metered usage?
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Answered
20 May 2025
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Energy and Decarbonisation
Response time
6 days
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