Mr. Stephens questions the Premier about using the BHP Billiton HBI plant site in Port Hedland as an alternative to James Price Point for the gas hub. The Department of State Development deems the Port Hedland site technically and economically infeasible.

AnsweredQoN 4297Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 November 2010
Portfolio
State Development

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With reference to the impasse over the use of land for the gas hub at the James Price Point site north of Broome, will the Premier now take the opportunity to consider the use of a site on the Pilbara coast for this project, specifically the unused BHP Billiton HBI plant site in Hedland?

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Answered
17 February 2011
Response time
100 days
Department of State Development advises:
The site in Port Hedland is neither technically nor economically feasible for the processing of Liquefied Natural Gas.
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