Capacity Investment Scheme - projects

Question

1. At Senate Estimates it was mentioned there are 75 projects approved into the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS). Please confirm this is correct. 2. What is the capital expenditure to output ratio, calculated as total project capital cost divided by nameplate capacity in MW for each of the 75 approved projects? 3. Please provide a list of all projects admitted into the Capacity Investment Scheme, presented in a table format with the following columns: a. Project name b. Location c. Project type (wind, battery, or solar) d. Estimated total capacity (MW) e. Estimated capacity factor upon operation (%) f. Progress to date (pre-construction, under construction, operational) 4. Of the projects admitted into the Capacity Investment Scheme, how many are currently generating power, and what is their combined output? Please specify whether this figure refers to nameplate capacity (MW) or metered generation (MWh) over the most recent available tracking period. 5. What is the total aggregate underwriting exposure to the taxpayer that the Capacity Investment Scheme has placed on the Commonwealth Budget to date?

Answer

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