Agl Energy Limited · ASX:AGL
Agl Energy — Corporate Update (June 2012)
13 slides from Agl Energy's corporate update, Jun 14, 2012
Slide 1: Coopers Gap Community Consultative Committee (CGCCC)
1 Coopers Gap Community Consultative Committee (CGCCC) Coopers Gap Wind Farm Project CGCCC Meeting 2 Facilitator: Barbara Campany 14 June 2012 Final
Slide 2: Welcome and meeting agenda
2 Welcome and meeting agenda › Welcome » Confirmation of meeting notes » Publication of CCC member names on the website » Confirmation of membership › Overview of Futureye Conclusions › Discussion of draft noise expert criteria › Presentation – noise legislation, policy and criteria › Next meeting o
Slide 3: Welcome and meeting agenda
3 Welcome and meeting agenda › Welcome » Confirmation of meeting notes » Publication of CCC member names on the website » Confirmation of membership › CGCCC Meeting › 14 June 2012 › External
Slide 4: Overview of the Futureye Conclusions
Overview of the Futureye Conclusions 4 – Nigel Bean, Head of Generation Development Key issues raised by stakeholders in the EA submissions and the telephone interviews included: Issue Conclusion Health Impacts • High levels of uncertainty about the links between turbines and health impacts Noise •
Slide 5: Overview of the Futureye Conclusions (continued)
Overview of the Futureye Conclusions 5 – Nigel Bean, Head of Generation Development Key issues raised by stakeholders in the EA submissions and the telephone interviews included (continued): Issues Conclusions Trust and • Concerns about AGL’s information and approach to modelling not being Responsiv
Slide 6: Draft noise expert criteria
Draft noise expert criteria 6 › Discuss the role for the noise expert › Discuss the selection criteria for a noise expert › Discuss potential candidates › CGCCC Meeting › 14 June 2012 › External
Slide 7: Draft noise expert criteria - template
Draft noise expert criteria - template 7 Name Expertise Employment Regulatory/key Other comments Relevant Background work Worked in Years of Worked for AGL Worked in Worked for Academia Experience before industry opponent of wind farm or other development › CGCCC Meeting › 14 June 2012 › External
Slide 8: Noise legislation, policy and criteria
Noise legislation, policy and criteria 8 - Evan Carless, Manager Power Development › Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld) › Environmental Protection Act 1994 › Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 2008 › CGCCC Meeting › 14 June 2012 › External
Slide 9: Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld)
9 Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld) › To pursue a Community Infrastructure Designation (CID) approval: Requirement How AGL will comply / satisfy standards AGL must carry out adequate environmental There are no mandated noise standards which must be assessment and public consultation. applied in ca
Slide 10: Environmental Protection Act 1994
10 Environmental Protection Act 1994 Requirement How AGL will comply / satisfy standards A Wind Farm is not classified as an Environmentally Relevant Activity under the Environmental Protection Act 1994, which means that a wind farm is not assessable under the EP Act. There are no specific noise cri
Slide 11: Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 2008
11 Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 2008 Requirement How AGL will comply / satisfy standards What the Noise EPP is designed to do: 1. Identifies environmental values for noise which are relevant to the AGL has retained an appropriate obligations under the EP act; expert to advise on the relev
Slide 12: Conclusion
12 Conclusion Concluding statements Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld): AGL must carry out adequate environmental assessment and public consultation. There are no mandated noise standards which must be applied in carrying out this process. However, AGL must generally assess impacts and propose appr
Slide 13: Next meeting
Next meeting 13 › Noise expert to: » Present and discuss the findings of AGL’s existing noise studies » Explain the regulatory and legislative noise requirements » Identify gaps and a way forward › Discuss and confirm next meeting date and time – › Thursday 19 July, 2012 at 2pm › Ongoing meetings: »