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The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released an Issues Paper as part of its review of solar feed-in tariffs from 1 July 2015. […]
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will provide $120 million through the National Australia Bank (NAB) to help businesses cut their energy and operating costs and […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will invest $1.4 million in a University of Adelaide led-project to develop an online Australian energy storage knowledge bank and […]
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has issued a draft determination to encourage electricity distribution networks to find lower cost solutions to managing their systems. The […]
The Climate Change Authority (CCA) is seeking feedback on its proposed approach to electricity sector modelling and has released a consultation paper – Modelling illustrative electricity […]
Victorian Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio has gazetted VEET greenhouse gas reduction rates for 2015. The gazette notice sets the 2015 rate for electricity at 0.13637 and […]
The Australian Energy Regulator has issued its final decision for Jemena Gas Networks (NSW) Ltd’s 2015–20 Access Arrangement, which will lower Jemena Gas Network’s (JGN) gas […]
Queensland Energy Minister Mark Bailey has released a discussion paper Towards a clean energy economy: achieving a biofuel mandate for Queensland outlining plans for an ethanol mandate […]
The Victorian Government has been granted three greenhouse gas assessment permits by the Federal Government under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act . The […]
NSW Department of Industry, Skills and Regional Development has released the Minimum Standards and Merit Assessment Procedure – a new guide for oil and gas companies […]
The NSW Government has released a discussion paper on Establishing a Gas Community Benefits Fund and seeks your views on how a community benefits fund for […]
The Qld Department of the Environment and Heritage Protection has released two separate notices of a general beneficial use approval for – foundry sand drilling […]
Victorian Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio has introduced the Energy Legislation Amendment (Publication of Retail Offers) Bill 2015 into State Parliament. The bill will amend the Electricity […]
A new Renewable Energy Target (RET) of 33,000 gigawatt hours (GWh) received bi-partisan support in parliament last week, following months of negotiation. The RET is the […]
This week, the Renewable Energy Target 2014 Administrative Report that outlines the scheme’s performance against its legislated objectives was tabled in Federal Parliament this week. The […]
The Victorian Government has called on the Federal Government to amend the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 (Cth) to allow the state to have its own […]
In the Victorian budget, released earlier this month, a $12 million climate change action package was announced which includes reviewing and strengthening the Climate Change Act […]
A proposal to change the design of the turbines for Capital 2 Wind Farm north of Bungendore, NSW has been submitted to the Planning Assessment Commission […]
The Queensland Government is calling for expressions of interest to explore petroleum and gas resources in the State’s far south west corner. Around 11,000 square kilometres […]
AGL Energy has announced it is launching a battery storage device in Australia, saying it is the first energy retailer to do so. The initial offering […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that from 12 May 2015 the Renewable Energy Target (RET) website will be combined with the Clean Energy Regulator website […]
The Victorian Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources is providing an extension for submissions on the current review of the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target […]
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has issued final decisions on the revenue proposals submitted by ACT and NSW electricity distribution and transmission businesses for the period […]
A May 2014 decision by NSW Energy Minister Anthony Roberts to suspend a coal seam gas exploration licence because of inadequate community consultation has been ruled […]
South Australian electricity bills are set to fall by just under 10 per cent, or about $197 for an average household from July 2015, according to […]
The Essential Services Commission of South Australia (ESCOSA) has published a summary report – the 2014-15 Summer Network Performance Information Paper – which contains statistics collected […]
A Sydney-based sustainable infrastructure company has developed innovative new solar array technology which is being used to power a wastewater treatment plant at Jamestown, in Adelaide’s […]
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has issued preliminary decisions on the revenue proposals submitted by the Queensland electricity distribution businesses Energex and Ergon Energy for the […]
A wind farm with the potential to power 75,000 homes a year on the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland has received State Government approval with […]
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is meeting with Darling Downs business and community leaders to look at ways to cut energy costs and unlock productivity […]
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