Auction Results October 2021
The 13th Emissions Reduction Fund Auction was held on Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 October 2021.
At the 13th Auction:
Have your say on the Corporate Emissions Reduction Transparency Report
The Clean Energy Regulator is inviting views on the guidelines for the Corporate Emissions Reduction Transparency (CERT) report in a second public consultation.
The CERT report has been co-designed with industry and will support National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting scheme (NGER) reporting companies that choose to disclose emissions reduction and renewable electricity commitments and their progress.
Bidding has started for ERF Auction 13
The bidding window for the Emissions Reduction Fund Auction 13 has officially opened!
The Auction will run over 2 days with bids accepted until 5:00 pm Thursday 14 October 2021 (AEDT). Please note that all times are Australian Eastern Daylight Time, and ensure you adjust your processes accordingly.
Bidding will open for ERF Auction 13 next week at 12:01 am Wednesday 13 October
The bidding window for Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) Auction 13 will open at 12:01 am Wednesday 13 October, and run until 5:00 pm Thursday 14 October 2021 (AEDT).
Coal mine waste gas method variation now available
Coal mine waste projects generate abatement through the conversion of waste methane from underground coal mines, by installing or expanding flaring or flameless oxidation devices or electricity generation equipment to displace grid electricity. Eligible projects earn Australian carbon credit units for converting the waste methane to carbon dioxide (which has a lower global warming potential), displacing grid electricity or both.
Emissions Reduction Fund method priorities for 2022 announced
Today, the Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction, the Hon Angus Taylor MP announced new priorities for method development in 2022 for the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF).
These methods are:
Today is the last business day before ERF Auction 13 registration closes at 12:01 am, Tuesday 5 October
Registration for Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) Auction 13 will close at 12:01 am, Tuesday 5 October 2021 (AEDT).
Registration for ERF Auction 13 closes 12:01 am, next Tuesday 5 October
Registration for ERF Auction 13 will close at 12:01 am, Tuesday 5 October 2021 (AEDT).
Removing the tax on refunds of large-scale generation certificate shortfall charges
On 13 September 2021, legislation removing tax on refunds of large-scale generation certificate (LGC) shortfall charges passed Parliament.
CEC accredited installer on-site attendance checks – additional information being sought
The Clean Energy Regulator (the agency) continues to focus on installers accredited by the Clean Energy Council (CEC) that do not meet on-site attendance requirements.