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The Clean Energy Regulator has released the new register of solar water heaters Version 47 that came into effect on 30 November 2022. The register lists […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has updated the certificate shortfall register. This follows the surrender by liable entities under the Renewable Energy Target (RET) for the 2021 […]
Australia and the Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the development of a renewable hydrogen supply chain from Australia to Europe. The […]
Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen has announced 4 new joint projects under the German-Australia Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Incubator (HyGATE). HyGATE was […]
In mid December 2022, the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy declared the offshore Gippsland area as suitable for offshore renewable energy infrastructure. Now that […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced a $200 million Community Batteries for Household Solar program that will enable the […]
The Federal Government has invested $500 million in the Powering Australia Technology Fund to help businesses progress innovative projects and technologies to reduce emissions. The funding […]
The SA Department for Energy and Mining is consulting on a proposed Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Act to ensure that the pipeline of renewable energy projects […]
The Federal Government has introduced regulations to support the establishment of offshore wind. The first stage of the regulations include: Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Regulations 2022 Offshore Electricity […]
With rapidly escalating costs and uncertainty in the market, energy is at the forefront of many a business leader’s mind. Businesses are encouraged to put a […]
The NSW Minister for Energy has formally declared the South West Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) that was published in the NSW Gazette on 4 November 2022.? […]
The Federal Government, this week, released its first budget since being elected. In this article, the AEBN has focused on the Budget’s environmental initiatives that include […]
The SA Department for Energy and Mining (DEM) is seeking comment on the draft Bill to amend the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000 (the PGE Act). To […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $1.5 million in funding to Spinifex Offshore Wind Farm Pty Ltd to conduct a wind resource assessment and […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has released a consultation paper on the first national electric vehicle (EV) strategy and […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has released a new report to provide an understanding of global hydrogen research, design […]
The Victorian Government is calling on innovators to develop new ways of recycling solar panels in order to reduce waste. Solar panel recyclers and innovators are […]
Consultations on proposed areas for offshore renewable energy in Bass Strait off Gippsland, Victoria
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water will hold face-to-face consultations on the areas proposed for offshore renewable energy in Bass Strait […]
The Federal Government is planning to improve the uptake of electric vehicles by growing the Australian electric vehicle market. Federal Minister for Climate Change and […]
A number of funding opportunities for small to large businesses is available as follows: Advice for small businesses to help get better energy deals and reduce […]
The following funding opportunities are available to businesses with operations in Victoria: Funding for the development of a renewable hydrogen refuelling network along the Hume Highway. […]
The following funding opportunities are available to businesses with operations in NSW: Funding to install electric vehicle (EV) charging ports in NSWFunding is available under the […]
The following funding opportunities are available to businesses with operations in QLD: Funding for QLD primary producers to improve their drought preparedness Funding is available under […]
Funding for new infrastructure and programs to reduce waste and increase recycling in WAFunding is available under WasteSorted Grants – Community Education WA to organisations to […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Science and Resources is seeking feedback on the possible effects of future offshore renewable energy projects in the Bass Strait off […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Science and Resources has released for comment the issues paper on securing Australia’s domestic gas markets. The Department states that ‘Australia […]
An updated register of solar water heaters (Version 46) has been released by the Clean Energy Regulator. The new register came into effect on 1 August […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $318,000 in funding to Ground Source Systems. The company will demonstrate a full-scale solar PV and ground-source heat pump […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has expanded its portfolio to include the support of energy efficiency and electrification technologies. Electrification technologies include technologies such as […]
The requirements for installations of solar photovoltaic (PV) have been updated by the Clean Energy Regulator (CER). Solar PV installations may now be conducted by multiple […]
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