A consultation regulation impact statement (RIS) has been prepared to examine options to reduce the energy use of standby power.…[Read More]
Federal News
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Federal Government now in caretaker role
Published: August 9, 2013
On August 5, 2013 the federal government assumed a caretaker role, with an election to be held September 7, 2013.…[Read More]
Update to the Register of solar water heaters
Published: August 9, 2013
Version 17 of the Register of solar water heaters is in effect from August 6, 2013. A copy of…[Read More]
Exposure draft of legislation for emissions trading – released for comment
Published: August 2, 2013
The Federal Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education has released, for public comment, an exposure…[Read More]
NEPM (Assessment of Site Contamination) – Errata released
Published: August 2, 2013
The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Standing Council on Environment and Water’s – Waste and Chemicals Thematic Oversight Group has…[Read More]
Federal Government’s recommendations to Renewable Energy Target Review – Discussion paper released for comment
Published: August 2, 2013
The Climate Change Authority (CCA) had undertaken a review of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) scheme in 2012. The CCA…[Read More]
Funding Opportunity: Regional Australia’s Renewables, Community and Regional Renewable Energy Program and On- Farm Irrigation Efficiency Program
Published: August 2, 2013
Regional Australia’s Renewables – Industry Program (I-RAR) The objectives of the Regional Australia’s Renewables – Industry Program (I-RAR) is to:…[Read More]
New online tools for assessing commercial opportunities of concentrating solar thermal power projects in Australia
Published: August 2, 2013
New online tools that will help researchers, developers and financiers assess the commercial prospects of Concentrating Solar Thermal power projects…[Read More]
Largest solar energy project to be built in Australia
Published: August 2, 2013
The largest solar energy project is to be built in Australia after the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) reached financial…[Read More]
Memorandum of Understanding signed – Clean Energy Regulator and California Air Resources Board to jointly address climate change issues
Published: August 2, 2013
The Clean Energy Regulator has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the California Air Resources Board which will guide…[Read More]
