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The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that under the reformed Safeguard Mechanism, facilities with excess emissions in the 2022-23 reporting year may be eligible for a multi-year […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has announced that a review on carbon leakage will be undertaken as part of […]
Small-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems with battery storage are becoming increasingly popular as businesses and households try to lower energy costs. When installed, battery storage systems […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking feedback on a discussion paper on how renewable energy projects are engaging […]
The Clean Energy Regulator’s has released their 2023-27 Corporate Plan. The Plan serves as the agency’s primary planning document and outlines whether they are meeting their […]
The Federal Government has appointed Professor Karen Hussey as Chair of the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC). The ERAC provides independent advice to ensure the integrity of the […]
The Federal Government’s $200 million Powering the Regions Fund (PRF) Critical Inputs to Clean Energy Industries – Cement, Lime, Alumina and Aluminium Sector (CICEI – CLAAS) […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced funding for solar infrastructure in remote communities. The Regional Microgrids Program will allocate $75 million for projects in […]
The Federal and WA Government are working together to increase access to renewable energy by modernising electricity grids in the South West and North West regions […]
The Climate Change Authority is currently reviewing the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 (NGER Act) and seeks your views on the key themes in this year’s NGER review. […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the latest Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: March 2023. The report […]
As businesses and households try to lower energy costs, small-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems with battery storage are becoming increasingly popular. When installed, battery storage systems […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for July 2023. The highlights include: 188 MW of capacity was approved for […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water seeks feedback on the ACCU Review Discussion Paper that focuses on how to implement recommendations […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released Version 49 of the register of solar water heaters that came into effect on 16 August 2023. The register lists solar water […]
The Federal and QLD governments are looking for a new independent Chair for the Reef 2050 Advisory Committee (RAC). The Committee facilitates engagement with industry and […]
The Australian and Californian governments have agreed to work together to address climate change and support clean energy transition. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been […]
Research is underway by the Federal Australian Government on how green hydrogen can provide the Hunter Valley community in NSW with clean and cheaper energy. The […]
The NSW Government is seeking your views on the area proposed for offshore renewable energy projects, particularly offshore wind, in the Pacific Ocean off the coast […]
NSW EPA has released the Guideline on offsetting requirements for electricity firming infrastructure that outlines the role of the NSW EPA as a regulator under the […]
The Australian and United Kingdom (UK) governments have announced a joint funding call to accelerate green hydrogen projects. The program will be launched in October 2023. […]
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released its Compliance and Enforcement Priorities for 2023–2024 that sets out priorities where the CER will be focusing compliance and enforcement […]
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) expects to make a decision on and announce the outcome of the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) installer and designer accreditation […]
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released its Compliance update for 1 April to 30 June 2023 that provides information on activities related to its compliance and enforcement […]
A number of Federal Government grants have been released for businesses: Carbon Farming Outreach Program – closes 14 Aug 2023 Great Barrier Reef Marine Debris Management […]
A new high seas biodiversity treaty was adopted by the United Nations on 19 June 2023. The treaty establishes a regime to conserve and sustainably use […]
The ACCC has released draft guidance on environmental and sustainability claims by businesses. This draft guidance explains the obligations under Australian Consumer Law which businesses must […]
As part of the Australian Government’s reforms to the Safeguard Mechanism, the Federal Government is seeking feedback on draft guidelines to help set international best practice […]
The Clean Energy Regulators (CER) is inviting audit companies with suitably qualified auditors to submit a tender to be part of the Greenhouse and Energy Audit […]
The Federal Government is taking action to prepare for extreme weather and climate events. Australia has always faced risks arising from harsh climate. Climate change is […]
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