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Victorian Transmission Investment Framework Preliminary Design: Comment sought

The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning is seeking your comment on the proposed approach to developing Victoria’s Renewable Energy Zones that will contribute […]

Large-scale renewable energy target market data for June 2022 Released

The latest Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for June 2022 has been released by the Clean Energy Regulator. The highlights within the data include: A […]

VIC Offshore Wind farm Project EES: Comment sought

The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning is seeking feedback on the draft scoping requirements for the VIC Offshore Windfarm Project EES. VIC Offshore […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Waste to Energy Bioenergy – Stream 2: Project Infrastructure

Sustainability Victoria (SV) is supporting bioenergy project developers through the Waste to Energy Fund: Bioenergy in order to support the sector to increase renewable energy generation […]

New energy from waste regulation: Commenced 8 July 2022

In NSW, the new energy from waste Regulation came into effect on 8 July 2022.   The Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Amendment (Thermal Energy from Waste) […]

Better Regulation Statement: Released by NSW EPA

NSW EPA has released the Better Regulation Statement that considers how the better regulation principles apply to the Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Amendment (Thermal […]

Victorian Transmission Investment Framework (VTIF) Preliminary Design: Comment sought

The Victorian Government is seeking your views on the proposed approach to developing Victoria’s Renewable Energy Zones (REZ) and to contribute to Victoria’s energy future. Victoria […]

NEW GUIDELINES: Eligible Waste Fuels

NSW EPA has released guidelines that relate to the list of Eligible Waste Fuels as outlined in the NSW Energy from Waste Policy Statement.   The guidelines […]

$45M in funding to extend operations of solar PV research to 2030

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced up to $45 million in funding to the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) to extend operations of […]

Register of Solar Water Heaters (V47): Applications open

The Clean Energy Regulator is seeking applications for version 47 of the Register of solar water heaters that lists all solar and air source heat pump water […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Electric Vehicle (EV) transition plan for Victorian businesses

The Victorian government is providing funding under the Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging for Business Fleet for Victorian businesses seeking to transition to an Electric Vehicle (EV […]

FUNDING OPPORUNITY: Waste to Energy Fund – Bioenergy Stream 1 – Project development

Sustainability Victoria is providing funding under the Waste to Energy Fund: Bioenergy – Stream 1 Project development to research institutions, businesses, consultants…to support bioenergy projects developers.  […]

Progress report on WA renewable energy roadmap released

On 10 June 2022, the WA Energy Minister released the Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Roadmap’s two-year progress report. The progress report notes that DER, which includes […]

Changes to Australian and New Zealand Standards for Solar Installations

The Clean Energy Regulator is reminding Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) participants that changes have been made to the Australian and New Zealand Standards (the Standards) […]

Guarantee of Origin (GO trials) – Participants needed for trials

The Clean Energy Regulator is undertaking trials to inform the development of a Guarantee of Origin (GO trials) scheme for hydrogen. Phase 1 of the GO […]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target April 2022 market data: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target April 2022 market data. Some of the highlights include – A total of 354 MW […]

Renewable energy and agriculture in NSW

The NSW Department of Primary Industries seeks your feedback on the existing framework which supports the future growth of renewable energy and agriculture sectors. In March […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: For NSW businesses commercialising clean technology innovations

Funding is available under the Clean Technology Commercialisation Grant NSW for clean technology projects with high potential to commercialise and significantly reduce emissions in high-emitting and […]

New requirements for Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme: Video released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released videos to assist  installers and designers,?? agents,??  manufacturers and?retailer (please click link for video for each occupation) regarding new legal requirements that commenced […]

Register of solar water heaters Version 45: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has updated the list of solar water heaters and air source heat pump models that are eligible for small-scale technology certificates under the Small-scale Renewable […]

Offshore Wind Policy Directions Paper: Comment sought

The Victorian Government has released the Offshore Wind Policy Directors Paper and is seeking your feedback.The Victorian Government is currently considering how to plan and establish […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: For businesses to develop and commercialise innovative clean technologies

The NSW Government is providing funding under the Clean Technology, Research, Development and Commercialisation Infrastructure Grants NSW for NSW initiatives to accelerate research, development and commercialisation […]

Change to Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme: Effective 1 April 2022

From 1 April 2022, a range of new legal requirements apply to all solar PV installers and designers, agents, retailers and manufacturers and importers that participate in the […]

FUNDING OPPORUNITY: For Businesses undertaking renewable energy projects

The Advancing Renewables Program provides businesses with funding or finance to develop renewable energy technologies. Currently available is matched funding of between $100,000 and $50 million […]

Bonuses for Victorian Small Businesses to upgrade to more energy-efficient equipment

The Small Business Energy Saver Program provides small businesses with bonuses to upgrade to more energy-efficient equipment. Bonuses of up to $2000 is available to Victorian […]

Legal requirement for inverter manufacturer and importers to provide serial number data to Clean Energy Regulator: Effective 1 April 2022

Effective 1 April 2022, Australian manufacturers or importers of inverters eligible for small-scale technology certificates (STCs) (and listed on the CEC’s approved inverter list) are required to provide […]

Increase in Renewable Energy and Carbon Markets for 2021 States Clean Energy Regulator

The Clean Energy Regulator’s Quarterly Carbon Market Report (QCMR) September – December 2021 report and workbook has shown an increase in Australia’s renewable energy and carbon markets […]

Subsides for Victorian Businesses to Purchase Zero Emissions Vehicles

Subsidies are available to Victorian businesses and individuals of up to $3K through the Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Subsidy to purchase a zero emission vehicle valued under […]

Changes to Regulation of Wind Farm Noise: Comment sought

The Victorian Government is proposing new regulations of wind farm noise and has released proposed regulations – Environment Protection Amendment Regulations 2022, for comment. The proposed […]

Victorian Offshore Wind Policy Directions Paper

The Victorian Government has released the Victorian Offshore Wind Policy Directions Paper that outlines Victoria’s vision for offshore wind, paving the way for Victoria to host the first […]

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