Project Proponent Western Power Corporation Proposal description Inquiry under s46 regarding a proposal to increase the generating capacity of the Pinjar station by a nominal 340MW. This increased capacity would be provided through the installation of: a fourth Frame 9 (nominally llOMW) gas turbine, together with; four waste heat boilers and two 115MW steam turbines with associated infrastructure. This proposal will increase the total potential generating capacity of the Pinjar station from a nominal 575MW (7 times 37MW plus 3 times 105MW) to 915MW (575MW plus 340MW). Assessment Number 866 Region South West Referred under EP Act s46 Industry sector Power generation Last updated July 17, 1995 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination s46 request for a change to environmental conditions (not subject to appeal): Public Notification Date published Saturday, 15 January, 1994 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 773 EPA Report Pinjar Gas Turbine Power Station: Environmental Review and proposed combined cycle extensions (PDF, 3.61 MB) Date published Thursday, 23 March, 1995 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Comments This Statement amends Ministerial Statement 61 and Ministerial Statement 171. Date of approval Monday, 17 July, 1995 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 387 (PDF, 192.14 KB)
