The Clean Energy Regulator has responded to the ABC’s article on the price of Australian carbon credits.
The article incorrectly states that ‘there are not actual emissions reductions’ in the process of Australian businesses buying Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs) and using them to offset emissions.
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the November 2021 Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data.
Highlights include:
We are pleased to announce that Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) Auction 14 will be held on 5 and 6 April 2022. The key dates for ERF Auction 14 are:
A record 32% of electricity generated in the National Electricity Market (NEM) in Q3 came from renewable energy sources, the Clean Energy Regulator’s latest Quarterly Carbon Market Report (QCMR) shows.
This means that across 2021, renewables will likely contribute 30% of all NEM generation, double the 15% renewable energy delivered to the market in 2017.
Eleven of Australia’s largest companies, including Coles and Woodside, have all
expressed strong interest in participating in the Government’s new Corporate Emissions Reduction Transparency (CERT) report, which launches today.
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the October 2021 Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data.
Highlights include:
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the September 2021 Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data.
Highlights include:
Underpinning our clean hydrogen future will be a Guarantee of Origin scheme or certification scheme. The scheme will enable Australian businesses to sell verified low emissions hydrogen from renewable sources and fossil fuels with substantial carbon capture and storage, domestically and to the world.
The 13th Emissions Reduction Fund Auction was held on Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 October 2021.
At the 13th Auction:
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.