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Updates to Safeguard Baseline table

The Clean Energy Regulator has updated the safeguard baselines table, which is a list of facilities that have been issued a reported emission baseline determination under […]

Expansion of Emissions Reduction Fund soil carbon activities and revocation of the 2014 soil carbon method

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released a 2018 soil carbon method for the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF), which expands on and improves […]

Proposed amendments to the Carbon Credit (Carbon Farming Initiative) Rule 2015 and Technical Guidance on Regeneration Methods – Comment sought

The Department of the Environment and Energy has released proposed amendments to the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Rule 2015 for public consultation. The amendments are […]

Clean Energy Regulator ERF project updates for July 2018

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released the monthly emissions reduction fund (ERF) carbon abatement statement for July 2018. The update summarises the activity for the […]

Frydenberg seeks support of State and Territory Energy Ministers’ on National Energy Guarantee

The Federal Energy Minister, Josh Frydenberg will meet with State and Territory Energy Ministers today to obtain support of the Federal Government’s National Energy Guarantee (NEG) […]

National Energy Guarantee final design – Released

The Federal Government has released its final detailed design document on the elements of the National Energy Guarantee that include the – mechanics of setting and […]

Review of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting legislation – Have your say!

The Federal Climate Change Authority has released a paper to facilitate consultation on its review of the operation of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting legislation. […]

Amendments to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Safeguard Mechanism) Rule 2015 – Comment sought

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released draft amendments to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Safeguard Mechanism) Rule 2015 and an accompanying […]

Boosting research for energy storage in Australia

The Federal Government will provide funding for two major specialist Research Hubs in an effort to advance innovation within the energy storage sector for Australia. The […]

Emissions Reduction Fund carbon abatement project updates for June 2018

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the monthly emissions reduction fund (ERF) carbon abatement statement for June 2018. The update summarises the activity for the ERF […]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for June 2018 – Released

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for June 2018 for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target (LRET). The data provides details on the […]

Emissions Reduction Fund carbon abatement project updates for June 2018

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the monthly emissions reduction fund (ERF) carbon abatement statement for June 2018. The update summarises the activity for the ERF […]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for June 2018 – Released

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for June 2018 for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target (LRET). The data provides details on the […]

Emissions and Energy Reporting System – Open for 2017-18

The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that the Emissions and Energy Reporting System (EERS) is now open for the 2017–18 reporting year, with access via the Client […]

Emissions Reduction Fund project updates for May 2018

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released the monthly emissions reduction fund (ERF) carbon abatement statement for May 2018. The update summarises the activity for the […]

$90M committed in 7th Emissions Reduction Fund auction

The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that 6.67 million tonnes of abatement at a total contract value of $90 million were purchased in the seventh Emissions […]

7th Emissions Reduction Fund auction – Results released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the results of the 7th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction that was held on 6-7 June 2018.  Following the 7th […]

7th Emissions Reduction Fund auction – Closes

The 2 day bidding of the 7th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction officially opened on Wednesday 6 June 2018 and close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 7 […]

Review of the National Wind Farm Commissioner – Final report released

The Climate Change Authority has released its final report of the review of the National Wind Farm Commissioner. The National Wind Farm Commissioner was appointed by […]

NEW GUIDANCE – New Guidance on environmental non-compliance and incident reporting released by WA Government

The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released a guidance note on environmental non-compliance and incident reporting. The purpose of the […]

Emissions Reduction Fund project updates for April 2018 – Released

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released the monthly emissions reduction fund (ERF) carbon abatement statement for April 2018. The update summarises the activity for the […]

Victorian Government budget

The Victorian Government budget released on Tuesday 1 May 2018, includes a range of funding measures for the environment. These include: $70.6 million for Parks Victoria, […]

Audit of the Renewable Energy Target – Comment sought

The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) is seeking stakeholder comments in relation to the Auditor-General’s performance audit of the Administration of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) […]

Clarification on inoperable products under VEET scheme

The Essential Services Commission has released an information bulletin on the second stage of discount factors that will be applied to some Schedule 34 lighting upgrade […]

National Electricity Market Data Strategy – Consultation Paper – Released for comment

The independent Energy Security Board (ESB) has today released a public consultation paper on the development of a data strategy for the National Electricity Market (NEM). […]

Emissions Reduction Fund project updates for March 2018

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released the monthly emissions reduction fund (ERF) carbon abatement statement for March 2018. The update summarises the activity for the […]

New market data for Large-scale Renewable Energy Target for March 2018

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for March 2018 for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target. The data provides details on the new […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Easier access to energy assessment grants for business

Sustainability Victoria has simplified the access to energy assessment grants under the Boosting Business Productivity program. Businesses spending between $20,000 and $50,000 a year on energy […]

Clean Energy Finance Corporation Amendment (Carbon Capture and Storage) Bill 2017 – Will permit investment in carbon capture and storage projects and technologies

In February 2018, the Senate referred the provisions of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation Amendment (Carbon Capture and Storage) Bill 2017 to the Environment and Communications […]

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