The NSW Government has placed a 6 month freeze on the processing of new petroleum exploration licence applications (PELAs) –…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Freeze on exploration licenses and audit of existing petroleum exploration licences.
Published: March 28, 2014
Draft NSW Biodiversity Offsets Policy for major projects.
Published: March 28, 2014
The Draft NSW Biodiversity Offsets Policy for Major Projects has been released for public consultation until Friday 9 May 2014.…[Read More]
Coal fire to be excavated.
Published: March 28, 2014
Work has commenced on tackling a slow-burning coal fire burning at Crangan Bay in Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area in…[Read More]
AGL to challenge ACCC rejection of its bid for Macquarie Generation.
Published: March 28, 2014
AGL Energy says it will challenge the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) rejection of its bid for Macquarie Generation.…[Read More]
Penalty notice issued to Sydney Water.
Published: March 28, 2014
NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a $1,500 fine to Sydney Water following an odour incident that occurred at…[Read More]
Energy from Waste Policy (EfW) Statement.
Published: March 21, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its NSW Energy from Waste Policy Statement aimed at increasing investment in…[Read More]
Forests to generate power.
Published: March 21, 2014
NSW Minister for Resources and Energy Anthony Roberts has announced changes to the Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Regulation…[Read More]
Gas shortages to hit manufacturing, warns AGL.
Published: March 21, 2014
New South Wales could experience up to three weeks of gas supply shortages from winter 2016, causing significant disruption to…[Read More]
New Planning controls for major ports.
Published: March 21, 2014
The NSW Government has introduced new planning controls to streamline development at the State’s three major ports. The move is…[Read More]
Commonwealth sells more water.
Published: March 21, 2014
The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office (CEWO) this week opened tenders for up to 400 megalitres of water allocation in the…[Read More]
