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Federal Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane addressed the recent NSW Energy Security Summit to make clear the federal Government’s desire to progress coal seam gas development […]
The City of Sydney has urged members of the NSW Parliament to reform electricity regulations preventing the installation of low-carbon trigeneration electricity plants. At a hearing […]
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its draft report on the maximum amounts for early termination fees to commence on March 1, […]
Federal Environment Minister, Greg Hunt has announced that the Federal Government has approved the framework for achieving a one stop shop to streamline environmental approvals. […]
The Federal Government is encouraging organisations and the public to forward comment on the Terms of Reference on the design of the Emissions Reduction Fund as […]
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has published the final report of its review of competition in the retail electricity and natural gas markets in New […]
The Victorian Government had released the draft Statewide Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Plan (SWRRIP) for Victoria and the draft Metropolitan Waste and Resource Recovery Strategic […]
New electricity network technology recently trialled on the Atherton Tablelands could herald changes in how rural electricity supply networks power Australian homes in the future. […]
Changes have been introduced by the NSW Government concerning Coal Seam Gas (CSG) and the exclusion of CSG activities from certain areas. NSW Minister for Planning […]
Victorian Minister for Energy and Resources, Nicholas Kotsiras has launched flexible electricity pricing options to assist households choose pricing plans that may save them costs. Flexible […]
The Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt has announced that he has considered the application of the water trigger to 50 large coal mine and coal […]
Just a reminder, the Emissions and Energy Reporting System (EERS) which was released in early April 2013 for liable entities under the carbon pricing mechanism, is […]
Sydney’s major commercial office landlords are saving more than $25 million a year on their electricity bills, thanks to more energy efficient buildings. The Better Buildings […]
The QLD Government has, earlier this week, released the 30 Year Electricity Strategy discussion paper. QLD Minister for Energy and Water Supply Mark McArdle said Queensland’s […]
Sustainable Victoria’s Smarter Resources, Smarter Business (SRSB) Program is investing $14 million over 5 years to assist industry sectors across Victoria to improve their resource use […]
EPA Victoria has released a draft guideline on Energy from Waste that outlines how the Environment Protection Act 1970 and associated policies and regulations are applied […]
QLD acting Minister for Energy Andrew Cripps recently said a petition, signed by 9,000 people and which calls for regional Queenslanders to be given a choice […]
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released an electricity issues paper. The paper, Early Termination Fees Regulating the fees charged to small electricity […]
The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has released the NSW Energy Efficiency Action Plan. The stated objectives of the plan are to help produce annual […]
Regional Development Australia Murraylands and Riverland has received a $55,000 State Government grant to assist local businesses to become more energy efficient and boost their bottom […]
According to ABC news “A microscopic collection of worms and mites could play havoc with Santos’ biggest coal seam gas project in the New South Wales […]
Removal of electricity price regulation in south-east Queensland by July 1, 2015 and the introduction of price monitoring are further reforms to the electricity sector planned […]
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its final reports on the proposed average prices that regulated electricity and gas retailers can charge […]
Tasmanian manufacturer, Alkaloids of Westbury, Tasmania will invest over $3 million in upgrades in new technology within its operations, to reduce energy costs and carbon emissions. […]
National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Amendment Measure 2013 – released TheNational Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Amendment Measure 2013was recently released. The amended […]
Queensland’s sawmill, Allied Timber Products Pty Ltd will undertake clean energy upgrades to reduce energy consumption at its Burpengary sawmill. Allied Timber Products will receive a […]
Electric vehicle technology continues to advance, thanks to manufacturer, Tritium who has designed a fast charger – Veefil. Veefil has been designed to charge electric vehicles […]
BG Group, one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies together with the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) have this week signed a […]
From 1 October 2013, all computers and computer monitors manufactured in, or imported into Australia are subject to Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (GEMS) requirements under […]
Participants in Newcastle’s model demonstration project Smart Grid, Smart City have successfully reduced their energy use in each of seven, separate peak-time trials of up to […]
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October 30, 2026