The Federal Government has announced the Climate Solutions Package, a $3.5 billion investment to deliver on Australia’s 2030 Paris climate…[Read More]
Energy efficiency
Energy Security Board consults on ACCC recommendations
Published: February 22, 2019
The Energy Security Board (ESB) was tasked by COAG Energy Council to provide advice on Recommendations 1 and 41 of…[Read More]
Draft Metrics for Strategic Energy Plan – Consultation open
Published: February 22, 2019
The Energy Security Board is consulting on draft metrics for the Strategic Energy Plan for the National Electricity Market (NEM).The…[Read More]
Bill aimed at cutting energy costs – Introduced into Parliament
Published: February 22, 2019
The Victorian Government has introduced a Bill into Parliament to legislate a Victorian Default Offer that will cut the cost…[Read More]
ARENA awards $9.6 million for distributed energy projects and studies
Published: February 15, 2019
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded $9.6 million in funding to 12 projects and studies to further integrate…[Read More]
EPA Victoria supports coal to hydrogen research
Published: February 15, 2019
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has approved an application from J-Power Latrobe Valley Pty Ltd for a Research,…[Read More]
New training and licensing requirements for accredited persons regarding energy efficiency lighting
Published: February 15, 2019
The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has announced new training and licensing requirements for accredited persons undertaking replacing incandescent GLS…[Read More]
Outcomes from COAG Energy Ministers’ meeting
Published: February 1, 2019
The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Energy Council met on 19 December 2018 for their 21st meeting.The COAG Energy Council…[Read More]
Victorian Energy Upgrades (formerly VEET) program: commences Regulatory changes outlined
Published: February 1, 2019
As reported in the 26 October and 2 November 2018 edition of this newsletter, the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET)…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Installing energy efficiency equipment and energy metering for manufacturers
Published: February 1, 2019
The NSW government has $16.7 million in funding to help manufacturers install energy efficient equipment and energy metering (gas and…[Read More]
