The Planning Bill 2013 and the Planning Administration Bill 2013 have passed the NSW Legislative Assembly. The Planning Bill will…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Workable east coast gas supply strategy a priority: federal government
Federal Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane addressed the recent NSW Energy Security Summit to make clear the federal Government’s desire…[Read More]
Requirements for preparing pollution incident response plans
The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has released the Environment Compliance Report: Requirements for Preparing and Implementing Pollution Incident…[Read More]
NSW Local Government waste and Resource Recovery Data Report available
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the seventh annual NSW Local Government waste and Resource Recovery Data Report…[Read More]
Sydney calls for action on trigeneration
The City of Sydney has urged members of the NSW Parliament to reform electricity regulations preventing the installation of low-carbon…[Read More]
Draft report on early termination fees for electricity market contracts
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its draft report on the maximum amounts for early termination…[Read More]
Waste levy suspended due to bushfires
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Environment Minister Robyn Parker announced earlier this week that the NSW Government has waived its…[Read More]
NSW draft waste strategy – comments sought
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a draft waste strategy that proposes targets to drive improvements in NSW…[Read More]
Review of Competition in the Retail Electricity and Natural Gas Markets in NSW
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has published the final report of its review of competition in the retail electricity…[Read More]
New NSW waste penalties
NSW EPA CEO Barry Buffier said that tough new regulations to crack down on illegal dumping, including jail terms for…[Read More]