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Changes to the Cheaper Home Batteries Program

13 December 2025
The Australian Government has announced it would expand the Cheaper Home Batteries Program.
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Register of solar water heaters version 56 is now available

10 December 2025
Version 56 of the register of solar water heaters is now available, listing eligible models for small-scale technology certificates.
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Renewable Energy Target enforcement action against Mojo Power East

01 December 2025
We have taken successful action to wind up a liable entity under the Renewable Energy Target, Mojo Power East Pty Ltd, for unpaid shortfall charges owing to the Commonwealth.
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Recall issued for Sigenergy single phase 8/10/12 kW energy controllers

20 November 2025
Sigenergy has issued a voluntary product safety recall for single phase 8/10/12 kW energy controllers.
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Clean Energy Regulator committed to product safety

18 November 2025
We continue our commitment to product safety in the Cheaper Home Batteries Program under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES).
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Upcoming changes to battery liability

11 November 2025
From 1 January 2026, electricity used for battery energy storage systems will no longer be considered a relevant acquisition, which reduces compliance obligations.
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Compliance update – July to September 2025

23 October 2025
Our compliance update for July to September 2025 is now available.
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Notify the Regulator form now in Online Services

20 October 2025
The Notify the Regulator form has moved from the Client Portal into Online Services. It allows stakeholders to notify us about a range of issues or changes.
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Clean Energy Regulator pursues enforcement of Federal Court civil penalty orders

24 September 2025
We are pursuing enforcement of Federal Court civil penalty orders against E Connect Solar & Electrical Pty Ltd (in liquidation) and others under the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000.
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