On 19 June 2012, amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001 were made that will include 4 additional eligible…[Read More]
Amendments to Regulations to include 4 additional eligible EITE activities for partial exemption certificates (PECs)
Clean Energy Finance Corporation Bill 2012 – passes Senate
The Senate, this week, had passed the Clean Energy Finance Corporation Bill 2012, for the establishment of the Clean Energy…[Read More]
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Amendment (Scheme Enhancements) Bill 2012
The national Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Scheme has been enhanced with the passage through Parliament this week of…[Read More]
Eight companies breach Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards laws
Under the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Act, the WELS Regulator, within the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population…[Read More]
Industry Recycling Materials Specification Manual to be revised
The Industry Recycling Materials Specification Manual is currently being revised and updated by the Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) to…[Read More]
Clearing land that has protected vegetation and species – comes at a price
A Victorian farmer has cleared 45 hectares of his land, and in the process, has removed protected vegetation such as…[Read More]
Solar credits multiplier and REC Registry
The solar credits multiplier for small-scale solar pane, wind, and hydro systems is reducing from 3 to 2 for eligible…[Read More]
New Register of Solar Water heater Version 13 effective 18 June 2012
From 18 June 2012, Version 13 of the Register of solar water heaters will be in place and effective. A…[Read More]
IPART determines solar feed-in tariff guide for NSW
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of NSW (IPART) released on Wednesday, a determination on a ‘fair and reasonable’ feed-in…[Read More]
Low emission vehicle strategy for South Australia
SA Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Paul Caica recently announced the release of a Low Emission Vehicle Strategy at…[Read More]