Integrated Resource Electricity Plan 2010 - 2030
The Integrated Resource Plan- Electricity 2010 (IRP 2010) superseded the Energy Security Master Plan for Electricity which was approved by Cabinet in 2001. The IRP determined the demand profile for electricity until 2030 and detailed how this demand can be most effectively met from different sources, such as nuclear energy, coal, gas and renewable energy.
The latest version extended the study period until 2050, the Draft IRP 2018 specified new installed energy capacity to 2030 will include :
1,000MW coal;
2,500MW hydro (imported);
5,600MW wind;
8,100MW solar PV; and
8,100MW of gas.
The latest version extended the study period until 2050, the Draft IRP 2018 specified new installed energy capacity to 2030 will include :
1,000MW coal;
2,500MW hydro (imported);
5,600MW wind;
8,100MW solar PV; and
8,100MW of gas.
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