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Consultation open: Capacity Investment Scheme Draft Term Sheet for the South Australia and Victoria tender

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Now open: consultation on the Draft Term Sheet for the delivery of the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) tender for South Australia and Victoria.
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Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen visited India, Korea and Japan from July 20 to 28, meeting with government and industry leaders to…
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Turbo charging electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure

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Driving the Nation: New focus and new funding The Australian Government is turbo charging the rollout of electric vehicle (EV) charging…
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State of Hydrogen 2022

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13 April 2023
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24 March 2023
Consultation is now open We are seeking feedback on the proposed implementation approaches from the 2022 Review of the Competition and Consumer (…
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To celebrate International Women’s Day, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen hosted a Women in Energy and Climate Symposium at…
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Australia nominates two Equality Initiative Ambassadors

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Australia has formalised its engagement in the Equality in Energy Transitions Ambassadors Program through the department’s nomination of 2 Australian…

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