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❓ Mr. Johnston asks about the percentage of renewable energy contribution to the SWIS electricity generation, differentiated by contestable and non-contestable markets, for the period 2008/09 to 2015/16. The answer states that this differentiation is not available and refers to AEMO's website for total renewable energy generation data.

AnsweredQoN 5350Legislative Assembly

Asked

5 April 2016

Member

Mr W.J. Johnston

Portfolio

Energy

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(1) What percentage did renewable energy contribute to the total electricity generated in the South West Integrated System (SWIS) in the non-contestable market in: (a) 2008/09; (b) 2009/10; (c) 2010/11; (d) 2011/12; (e) 2012/13; (f) 2013/14; (g) 2014/15; and (h) 2015/16? (2) What percentage did renewable energy contribute to the total electricity generated in the South West Integrated System (SWIS) in the contestable market in: (a) 2008/09; (b) 2009/10; (c) 2010/11; (d) 2011/12; (e) 2012/13; (f) 2013/14; (g) 2014/15; and (h) 2015/16?

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Answered

10 May 2016

Responded by

Minister for Energy

Response time

35 days

(1)-(2) This information is not differentiated between contestable and non-contestable customers. Retailers often obtain energy from a mix of sources to supply contestable and non-contestable customers.
Information on total renewable energy generated in the SWIS can be found on AEMO's website.

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