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What assumptions were used to estimate the cost of the Rankine option in the LNG Cabinet Paper, including the basis for the estimated whole-of-life cost and per MWh insurance premium, if any?

Answered Question 20467 (2026)
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Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

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  • What assumptions were used to estimate the cost of the Rankine option in the LNG Cabinet Paper, including the basis for the estimated whole-of-life cost and per MWh insurance premium, if any?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister for Energy

Answer

I refer the member to the financial cost table on page 25 in Annex three to the LNG Cabinet paper.