Federal Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane has announced a streamlined approach for offshore petroleum and greenhouse gas activity environmental approvals,…[Read More]
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Offshore petroleum and greenhouse gas approvals – Now streamlined effective 28 February 2014.
Murray-Darling Basin Plan for water reform.
The Federal Department of Environment has completed an agreement which brings all jurisdictions together to implement the historic Murray-Darling Basin…[Read More]
Cogeneration guide to business.
The NSW Government has released a guide for businesses on how to unlock savings from cogeneration systems. Cogeneration, otherwise…[Read More]
ACCC blocks sale of Macquarie Generation to ADL Energy.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has knocked back the NSW Government’s plan to sell its biggest electricity generator…[Read More]
Changes to solar feed-in tariff – Effective 1 July 2014.
Queensland’s Solar Bonus Scheme will undergo changes from 1 July 2014. As announced in 2012, the mandated eight cent…[Read More]
Solar systems to be sold off.
Ergon Energy will sell its solar systems to Magnetic Island customers who took part in a five-year trial under the…[Read More]
Roadside Litter Project.
The Queensland Government has joined forces with local councils and other organisations in a bit to reduce roadside litter in…[Read More]
Review for land based World Heritage Areas.
The Queensland Government will also look at ways to improve management of the State’s land-based World Heritage Areas. Queensland…[Read More]
ZEN Energy Systems – relocating to Tonsley.
SA solar provider Zen Energy Systems is moving to the redeveloped former Mitsubishi site at Tonsley. The company will relocate…[Read More]
Emissions Reduction Fund White Paper.
Submissions to the Federal Government’s Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) green paper have closed. The green paper detailed the Government’s plans…[Read More]