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Exemptions legislation

Exemptions legislation The Minister may grant full or partial exemptions from the Energy Security Safeguard. This is done by Ministerial Order and published in the Gazette. As a scheme participant, you can deduct the full or partial amount of electricity …
industry: ESS industry: PDRS

ESS legislation

ESS legislation The legal framework underpinning the Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) is developed by the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (NSW DCCEEW). It includes: Part 1, Schedule 4A to the  Electricity   Supply   Act   …
industry: ESS

RFS legislation

RFS legislation Legislation for the Renewable Fuel Scheme This page explains the legal framework for the Renewable Fuel Scheme (RFS). The NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (NSW DCCEEW) develops this framework.  It …
industry: RFS

About the RFS

About the RFS Overview of the Renewable Fuel Scheme  This page explains how the Renewable Fuel Scheme (RFS) works. The RFS is a scheme under the Energy Security Safeguard.  It is a market-based certificate scheme and creates financial incentives to …
industry: RFS

Energy Savings Certificates

Energy Savings Certificates An Energy Savings Certificate (ESC) is a tradeable certificate representing one notional megawatt hour of energy.  The Certificates section of our website has information about how to register and trade an ESC. Read below for …
industry: ESS

Templates to carry out your operations

Templates to carry out your operations We have provided templates on our website for use by Accredited Certificate Providers (ACPs). These include: Mandatory templates – templates that must be used for a certain purpose Optional templates – templates or …
industry: ESS
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ACP accreditations cancelled

2 Jun 2025
IPART has acted against Phenix Trading Pty Ltd over its exaggeration of the energy efficiency of freezers and its provision of ‘false or misleading…
industry: ESS industry: PDRS
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2024/25 compliance priorities now available

25 Oct 2024
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its Compliance Priorities for 2024 / 2025. It outlines where IPART will focus…
industry: ESS industry: PDRS industry: RFS
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2024 Safeguard Stakeholder Forum

Past event
25 Sep 2024
Driving Success in our Expanding SchemesNearly 200 stakeholders joined us for our hybrid Safeguard Stakeholder Forum at the State Library of NSW on…
industry: ESS industry: PDRS
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ESS

Changing audit conditions and increasing certificate creation limits

The Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) has been operating since 2009, with the Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) introduced in 2022. As both schemes…