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The Clean Energy Regulator has released new frameworks to help current and potential solar PV participants to determine their eligibility to participate in the Small-scale Renewable […]
The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for September 2017 for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target. The data provides details on the new […]
The Victorian Government’s renewable energy targets have passed the Legislative Council. The Renewable Energy (Jobs and Investment) Bill 2017 sets ambitious new renewable energy targets for […]
The Queensland Government has announced a $2 billion Affordable Energy Plan to provide cost of living relief. The Plan will provide for Queenslanders’ power bills to […]
The Victorian Government has introduced into Parliament legislation for the Victorian Renewable Energy Targets (VRET). The Renewable Energy (Jobs and Investment) Bill 2017 will legislate the […]
The Queensland Government has launched the Renewables 400 auction which is a key initiative of the Powering Queensland Plan. The Plan is a $1.6 billion scheme […]
The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for June 2017 for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target. The data provides details on the new […]
The South Australian Government has announced the removal of the levy on the disposal of packaged asbestos waste, commencing 1 July 2017. According to the media […]
The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for May 2017 for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target. Please visit the Regulator website for more […]
As heavily reported in the news over the last week, the final report of the Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market, […]
The Victorian Government has gazetted Methods and Variables for the Measurement and Verification in the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) Scheme. The Measurement and Verification method […]
The South Australian Government has announced that the start date of the Energy Security Target will be delayed until 1 January 2018, to allow consideration of […]
The Federal Government has announced the appointment of Mr David Parker AM as Chair of the Clean Energy Regulator. Mr Parker was previously a Deputy Secretary […]
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) and the Climate Change Authority have released their report Towards the next generation: delivering affordable, secure and lower emissions power. […]
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has released its Low Emissions Technology Roadmap which explores opportunities for Australian industry to take advantage of low […]
The Queensland Government has released the Government’s Powering Queensland Plan, described as an integrated energy strategy for the state. The key features of the plan are: […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $20 million funding round for solar photovoltaic (PV) research and development. This is ARENA’s third competitive research […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target. Further information is now available here.
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released their report on the administration of the renewable energy target (RET) scheme for 2016 and progress towards the large-scale […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released its new investment plan to guide the priorities for close to $800 million in future investment in renewables. […]
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has announced a loan of $30 million to ResourceCo to build two alternative fuel plants. The plants will turn selected non-recyclable […]
The Climate Change Authority has been asked by the Minister for the Environment and Energy to undertake a special review for the purposes of providing advice […]
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the final report by the Tasmanian Energy Taskforce into the feasibility study of a second electricity […]
The Queensland Government is calling for expressions of interest (EOI) from the renewable energy industry for the state’s flagship project at Aldoga (near Gladstone). The project […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released its 2017 renewable power percentage and small-scale technology percentage under the Renewable Energy Target (RET). Under the RET, liable entities […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has reported that compliance with the Renewable Energy Target (RET) dropped to 94% in 2016 from previous years where compliance of over […]
The Federal Clean Energy Regulator is now accepting applications for version 31 of the register of solar water heaters. The register of solar water heaters lists […]
The Victorian Government has announced an increase in the minimum feed-in tariff for power fed back into the electricity grid to 11.3 cents per kilowatt hour. […]
The 9th meeting of the COAG Energy Council was held on 17 February 2017. Key items for discussion included: Recent load shedding events in SA […]
Sustainability Victoria has announced a new Waste to Energy Infrastructure Fund to support the installation of new, or upgrades to, waste to energy facilities to process […]
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