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The Federal Budget announced on Tuesday included investments in energy policy and the Great Barrier Reef. The funding included – A $41.5 million investment in energy […]
The Federal Government has announced a review of Australia’s liquid fuel (such as petrol, diesel and jet fuel) security. The assessment will examine how fuel is […]
The Queensland Government has released an issues paper to commence a review of energy laws in the state. Three Acts are under review: Electricity Act 1994, […]
WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released a draft guidance note for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline operators in Western Australia. The draft […]
The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Energy Council met on 20 April 2018. The following matters were discussed at the meeting: The National Energy Guarantee Dr […]
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) […]
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 […]
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). […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released an information bulletin to clarify their position on the eligibility of activities in which the existing product is inoperable, […]
Sydney Markets in Flemington now has the largest rooftop solar array for a private company in the southern hemisphere. The enormous system comprises 8594 solar panels […]
The Queensland Government has announced funding for free energy efficiency audits for farmers, as part of the $10 million Energy Savers Plus Program. The program aims […]
A New South Wales parliamentary committee has recommended that a proposal for a large waste to energy facility in western Sydney should not proceed. The committee […]
The Queensland Government has announced a review of the Electricity Act 1994, the Gas Supply Act 2003 and the Energy and Water Ombudsman Act 2006 to […]
The Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy has released draft guidelines for the development of solar farm projects in the state. The draft Queensland […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $7.7 million in funding for Simply Energy to build a second virtual power plant across Adelaide. A […]
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has released an updated guidance note on oil pollution risk management. The updated guidance incorporates stakeholder […]
The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released a consultation paper on the proposed amendments to the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) Guidelines. The VEET scheme is […]
The Federal Government has announced the release of the first public consultation paper for the National Energy Guarantee by the independent Energy Security Board (ESB). The […]
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the International Energy Agency (IEA) report on the In-Depth Review of Australia’s Energy Policies. The IEA […]
The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) will hold the New Environmental Laws, New Energy Developments and Funding for Business Conference from 8.45am for 9.00am to 4.30pm […]
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has released a new Considerations for five-year revisions information paper. The paper advises titleholders on what […]
The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has announced that Australia is expected to meet the 2020 Renewable Energy Target. The Regulator had previously stated that to meet […]
The Australian Government is undertaking an independent review of the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012 (GEMS Act). The review is a statutory requirement to […]
The Federal Minister for Resources and Northern Australia has announced that consultation is open on 21 areas proposed for oil and gas exploration in offshore Australian […]
The Federal Government has announced that applications are now open for the $26 million Gas Acceleration Program, which is designed to accelerate new supplies from onshore […]
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has released an information paper Considerations for five year revision. The paper has been published to […]
The third round of the New Energy Jobs Fund for new energy technology projects opened on 12 December 2017. The funding aims to encourage the uptake […]
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October 30, 2026