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The Victorian Essential Services Commission has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Supreme Court of Victoria against energy retailer ENGIE. ENGIE is the fifth largest energy […]
The Victorian Essential Services Commission is seeking feedback on the next stage of energy reforms that include: ways to improve outcomes for First Nations energy customers, […]
The Victorian Essential Services Commission has banned an accredited business from the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program and refused millions of dollars in certificates claimed by […]
The NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is providing funding to NSW businesses with submetering hardware in place to help them analyse […]
The WA Government has agreed to purchase renewable energy from wind farms to be built in regional WA. As part of a series of long-term Power […]
The Australian government is taking the following action regarding fuel supply disruption: A temporary 20% reduction of the Minimum Stockholding Obligation(external link)(MSO) for diesel and petrol […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has advised that eligible emission-intensive trade-exposed (EITE) entities need to submit exemption certificate applications before 30 March 2026. Entities must apply every year to receive […]
The review of the National Electricity Market (NEM), conducted by an independent expert panel and supported by the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment […]
The first review of the Offshore Infrastructure Registrar has been completed. The Registrar is the responsible entity for administering Australia’s offshore electricity infrastructure licensing scheme in […]
The Victorian Essential Services Commission’s draft decision on the 2026-27 Victorian Default Offer (VDO) proposes a reduction in each of the state’s five electricity distribution zones. […]
The Victorian Essential Services Commission has accepted a court enforceable undertaking requiring a company to rectify non-compliant water heater installations at its own cost. As an […]
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is seeking community and industry feedback as part of its review of the regulatory framework for Supply Connection […]
The Western Australian Government’ s Department of Energy and Economic Diversification is committing $150 million to provide low interest loans to eligible local manufacturers through its […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking feedback on the National Hydrogen Regulatory Guidebook: Pipelines. The Guidebooks address regulatory […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has announced that the Australian Government is investing over $39 million across 3 years […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released 2024–25 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data. Australian corporations meeting legislated emissions and energy thresholds are required to report […]
The Queensland Government has released 18 new prospective petroleum and gas, coal, and mineral exploration areas to secure a pipeline of future energy and minerals projects. The Government has commenced a competitive tender […]
The South Australian Government has offered grant funding totalling more than $15 million under the SA Gas Initiative to attract innovative gas projects. The Federal Government […]
The Equipment Energy Efficiency (E3) program, a partnership between the Australian Government – (the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Regulator), states and territories and the New […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has commenced a national solar panel recycling pilot. This national project aims to inform a long-term […]
Consultation has opened on the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) governance arrangements as part of a review announced by the Federal Minister for Climate Change and […]
The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has announced that amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001 will commence on 1 May 2026. It will include adjustments to the […]
More than 20 responses have been received by the WA Department of Energy and Economic Diversification as part of Stage One of the Expression of Interest […]
In 2025, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, The Environment and Water conducted a Gas Market Review, which recommends fundamental reforms to strengthen Australia’s gas […]
SA Government is seeking your feedback to inform SA’s implementation of the National Energy Market (NEM) market making obligation (MMO) under the Firm Energy Reliability Mechanism […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced changes from 1 January 2026 for entities operating battery energy storage systems (BESS). Amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced temporary fee and levy relief for Australia’s emerging offshore wind sector. Amendments to the Offshore […]
The QLD Government has released the QLD Energy Roadmap 2025 that sets out a practical and forward-looking plan to secure affordable, reliable and sustainable energy for […]
On 3 November 2025, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) announced the formal launch of the Guarantee of Origin (GO) […]
The SA Department for Energy and Mining is seeking proposals for the 2025 SA Gas Initiative, a $17.5 million grant program supporting gas supply, storage and […]
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