Hon. Kate Doust asks about the cost and future of solar water heater subsidies in WA. The Minister's response details the subsidy cost in 2007/08 and indicates future funding will be decided in the 2009/10 budget.

AnsweredQoN 378Legislative Council
Asked
10 March 2009
Portfolio
Energy

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(2) What was the total cost of these subsidies?
(3) Will the Minister guarantee that the solar water heater subsidy will continue to be accessible by Western Australian households at current or greater levels?

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Answered
7 April 2009
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
28 days
The Minister for Energy has been provided with the following response
(1) During 2007/08, around 2,100 households received rebates for gas-boosted solar water heaters, most of which were installed in new homes.
(2) Approximately $1,106,000.
(3) The decision for funding this program will be made as part of the 2009/10 Budget.
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