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Clean Energy Regulator nominates Clean Energy Council as body to solar panel and product listing body: Comment sought

The Clean Energy Regulator seeking feedback on their proposal to nominate the Clean Energy Council as the solar panel and inverter product listing body. The nomination […]

Commercial Building Disclosure (CBD) Expansion Consultation: Comment sought

The Federal Government is considering changes to the Commercial Building Disclosure (CBD) Program and is seeking your comment. The CBD Program currently requires energy efficiency information […]

Victorian Energy Market Report for June 2024

The Essential Services Commission has released the quarterly June 2024 Victorian Energy Market Report (VEMR) (PDF) that covers the period from 1 January to 31 March 2024. The […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Large Energy User Electrification Support Program

The Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) is supporting large energy users through the Large Energy User Electrification Support Program that aims to […]

Market brief for Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 2: To open mid-July 2024

The Federal Government has released a market brief for the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 2, which will focus on projects in the WA Wholesale Electricity […]

Water heaters Version 53: Open for Applications

The Clean Energy Regulator has opened applications to list product models for Version 53 of the register of solar water heaters. The register lists all eligible solar water […]

Resources and energy quarterly – June 2024 Released

The Federal Department of Industry, Science and Resources has released the Resources and energy quarterly – June 2024 (REQ) that provides the Office of the Chief Economist’s forecasts […]

NSW area declared for offshore wind farm

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has declared an area in the Pacific Ocean off the Illawarra, NSW between Wombarra and […]

Renewable energy tender: Open

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has opened a tender for renewable energy in Australia.  Bids are now open, with the […]

Investment of $490M to NSW’s electricity grid

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced a $490 million commitment for the delivery of new electricity grid infrastructure in NSW. The CEFC debt finance, […]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for April 2024: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for April 2024. The monthly data tracks progress towards the Renewable Energy Target […]

New default electricity price

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released its final decision on the 2024–25 Default Market Offer (DMO). The DMO caps the price that electricity retailers can […]

Draft Onshore Wind Farm Guidance: Comment sought

The Federal Government of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking feedback on the proposed new onshore wind farm guidance. Australia has committed to […]

Reform options for ACCU Scheme Landfill Gas Methods: Comment sought

The Federal Government of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking feedback on the proposed changes to strengthen the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme, […]

More renewable energy for Victoria and Tasmania through new agreement

The Australian and Victorian governments have agreed to sign a new deal intended to deliver more renewable energy through the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) to the […]

Largest renewable energy tender: Opens

The Federal Government has announced the largest single tender for renewable energy in Australia, with its first auction scheduled for late May 2024 through the Capacity […]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for March 2024: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the latest Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for March 2024. Highlights include – 526.2 MW of capacity was approved for LGC […]

Clean Energy Regulator releases Compliance Update for Jan-Mar 2024 period

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the latest Compliance update for January – March 2024 that provides information on activities relating to the Regulator’s compliance and […]

Offshore feasibility licences granted through Round 1

The Federal Government has awarded the first feasibility licences for offshore wind projects off the coast of Gippsland, Victoria. Six developers may now explore the feasibility of […]

Latest Register of solar water heaters V.51: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the latest register of solar water heaters version 51 that came into effect on 24 April 2024.   The register lists […]

Transmission and Infrastructure Licence (TIL) Guidance

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released for comment the proposed transmission and infrastructure licence (TIL) guideline and application content […]

Offshore electricity infrastructure framework – Draft transmission and infrastructure licence guideline: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking feedback on the Draft Transmission and Infrastructure Licence Guideline and Application Content Guide. […]

Proposed amendment to National Electricity Law (NEL) and potentially the Rules or Regulations: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released an issues paper for comment on proposed amendments to the National Electricity Law […]

Chair of SEC announced

It has been announced that Simon Corbell will be the Chair of the State Electricity Commission (SEC) Board along with four board directors that have experience in […]

QLD Business Energy Savings and Transformation Rebates: Open

The QLD Government’s Business Energy Saving Transformation (QBEST) Rebate scheme provides to eligible small and medium-sized Queensland businesses to install energy-efficient equipment. The energy-efficient equipment you […]

$26M to WA’s energy manufacturing sector

The WA Government will inject $26.4 million to Western Australia’s energy manufacturing sector, to drive local manufacturing on clean energy projects. The WA Government is intending […]

EV charging stations: The latest in WA

Australia lags significantly behind in EV infrastructure, such as charging stations, in comparison to the UK where London virtually has at least one or two charging […]

Offshore wind regulations – Proposed Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Amendment Regulations 2024 – Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking your feedback on the proposed Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Amendment Regulations 2024 (the Regulations). The Regulations […]

Joint Statement by EU and Australia that relates to energy

The Federal Government has announced a joint press statement that relates to EU-Australia energy relations.  The Statement was issued by – Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for […]

National Energy Performance Strategy – Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has launched the National Energy Performance Strategy which is a national framework for improving Australia’s […]

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