– submissions close 16 March 2012 A consultation process is taking place on the Draft Energy White Paper and submissions…[Read More]
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Amendments to Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations
Amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001 were made on 24 February 2012 to include 7 additional eligible emissions-intensive…[Read More]
Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator amalgamates into the Clean Energy Regulator
From 2 April 2012, the Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator (ORER) will amalgamate into the Clean Energy Regulator.…[Read More]
Jobs and Competitiveness Program and the Clean Energy Act Clean Energy Regulations Clean Energy Regulator
Regulations are now in place that establish the Jobs and Competitiveness Program under the Clean Energy Act 2011. A guidance…[Read More]
Pilbara Underground Power Project cyclone proofs power lines in north west WA
Horizon Power is continuing its roll out of underground power lines with installation beginning in South Hedland. This follows the…[Read More]
Environmental Protection Regulations amendment to streamline small business
Small businesses, ranging from small abattoirs through to food curing activities and small plastics manufacturers, will no longer face the…[Read More]
Environmental Impact Assessment Administrative Procedures 2010 – Comment sought
The WA EPA is inviting comment on a review of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) administrative procedures that describe principles and…[Read More]
WA Petroleum Environment Regulations consultation
Consultation is closing soon on the new draft petroleum and geothermal environmental regulations. The WA Department of Mines and Petroleum…[Read More]
Landfill gas and development near landfills
SA EPA has released a new information sheet on the hazards of landfill gas and nearby development. It is designed…[Read More]
Development pressures on Barrier Reef to be assessed
After UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee (WHC) expressed concerns about potential impacts of coastal development on the Great Barrier Reef Marine…[Read More]