❓ A parliamentary question regarding the impact of a gas explosion on the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline, specifically concerning Alcoa's gas consumption and the pipeline's capacity. The Minister was unable to provide answers due to insufficient notice.
AnsweredQoN 602Legislative Council
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APACHE ENERGY GAS PLANT EXPLOSION — ALCOA’S GAS CONSUMPTION
I refer to the current gas crisis. (1) What percentage of the current total gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline is being drawn by Alcoa of Australia? (2) What are the names of the five corporations drawing the most gas from the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline and what is the approximate amount of gas that each corporation is consuming in terajoules a day? (3) What was the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules before the gas explosion two weeks ago? (4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE
I refer to the current gas crisis. (1) What percentage of the current total gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline is being drawn by Alcoa of Australia? (2) What are the names of the five corporations drawing the most gas from the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline and what is the approximate amount of gas that each corporation is consuming in terajoules a day? (3) What was the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules before the gas explosion two weeks ago? (4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE
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I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(1) What percentage of the current total gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline is being drawn by Alcoa of Australia? (2) What are the names of the five corporations drawing the most gas from the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline and what is the approximate amount of gas that each corporation is consuming in terajoules a day? (3) What was the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules before the gas explosion two weeks ago? (4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(2) What are the names of the five corporations drawing the most gas from the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline and what is the approximate amount of gas that each corporation is consuming in terajoules a day? (3) What was the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules before the gas explosion two weeks ago? (4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(3) What was the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules before the gas explosion two weeks ago? (4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(1) What percentage of the current total gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline is being drawn by Alcoa of Australia? (2) What are the names of the five corporations drawing the most gas from the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline and what is the approximate amount of gas that each corporation is consuming in terajoules a day? (3) What was the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules before the gas explosion two weeks ago? (4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(2) What are the names of the five corporations drawing the most gas from the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline and what is the approximate amount of gas that each corporation is consuming in terajoules a day? (3) What was the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules before the gas explosion two weeks ago? (4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(3) What was the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules before the gas explosion two weeks ago? (4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(4) What is the total daily gas capacity of the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in terajoules now, two weeks after the gas explosion? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of this question, although, again, I have received this question very, very late. It has not been possible to provide a response in the time available and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
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