Data Strategy 2023–2026
Our data strategy outlines a vision and principles to create value through data for our agency and stakeholders.
The Corporate Plan for 2023-27 is now available
The Clean Energy Regulator’s 2023-27 Corporate Plan was published on 30 August 2023.
The plan serves as the agency’s primary planning document and outlines how we are meeting our purpose to accelerate carbon abatement for Australia.
This remains our key driver across a growing range of activities.
Applications open in the third pilot window for fixed delivery exit arrangement
The Government has agreed that a third pilot window for the fixed delivery exit arrangement will now open. Exit applications can now be made for Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) milestone deliveries scheduled from 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023.
Safeguard Mechanism data for 2021-22 now available
The Clean Energy Regulator has released Safeguard Mechanism data for the 2021-22 reporting period.
In 2021-22, 219 Safeguard facilities reported a total of 137.5 million tonnes of covered CO2-e scope 1 emissions.
Help us to redesign the Clean Energy Regulator website
We are getting ready to redesign our website. We would like to understand how to make it easier for you to use, particularly when accessing information about our schemes.
We would like to involve our users in user research that will inform the new website. This may include surveys, online interviews and usability testing.
2021–22 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting emissions and energy data now available
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released the 2021–22 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data.
Each year, Australian corporations that meet certain thresholds are required to report their emissions and energy information to us. This data helps inform government policy and programs and meet Australia’s international reporting obligations.
New arrangements in place to protect our participants from cyber-crime
To better protect the personal information of our participants, the CER have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Home Affairs to allow us to the access the services of IDCARE under their contract with the Commonwealth.
CARE is a not-for-profit charity that provides an identity and cyber support service for individuals and organisations in Australia and New Zealand.
The CER Annual Report 2021-22 is now available
The Clean Energy Regulator's Annual Report for 2021-22 was tabled on Monday 24 October 2022, in Parliament House by the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, the Hon Chris Bowen MP.
Key highlights from the report include:
Seeking feedback: Proposed changes to verifying your identity with CER
When individuals apply to participate in our schemes, they must provide certified copies of their identity documents. We are considering changing how people can meet these requirements and are seeking public comment on the options.
People are required to provide certified identity documents when they:
The Corporate Plan for 2022-26 is now available
The Clean Energy Regulator's 2022-26 Corporate plan was published on Monday 29 August 2022.
The Corporate Plan outlines who we are, what we will do, and how we will measure our performance in achieving our purpose of accelerating carbon abatement for Australia over the next 4 financial years.
Highlights include: