I refer to the power supplied to the remote Kalumburu aboriginal community, and I ask:(a) is the solar power station at Kalumburu operating;(b) if no to (a), how long has it been since it was operatin

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 1549Legislative Council
Asked
14 April 2026
Portfolio: Aboriginal Affairs

Question

I refer to the power supplied to the remote Kalumburu aboriginal community, and I ask:(a) is the solar power station at Kalumburu operating;(b) if no to (a), how long has it been since it was operating;(c) if yes to (a), how much power has it generated in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to date;(d) how much diesel has been used for power generation at Kalumburu in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to date;(e) where did this diesel come from and at what cost;(f) who has paid for the diesel in part (d);(g) does Horizon Power own outright or in part the solar power station at Kalumburu; and(h) if no to (g), who owns the station? I refer to the power supplied to the remote Kalumburu aboriginal community, and I ask: (a) is the solar power station at Kalumburu operating; (b) if no to (a), how long has it been since it was operating; (c) if yes to (a), how much power has it generated in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to date; (d) how much diesel has been used for power generation at Kalumburu in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to date; (e) where did this diesel come from and at what cost; (f) who has paid for the diesel in part (d); (g) does Horizon Power own outright or in part the solar power station at Kalumburu; and (h) if no to (g), who owns the station?

Answer

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