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Welcome to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the
1 July 2022. Welcome to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW). Our department was established on 1 July 2022. The new department has been established to deliver on the Government’s climate change and energy agenda and protect Australia’s environment and water resources. DCCEEW is responsible for:
Net Zero - DCCEEW
About the Net Zero Plan. The Australian Government’s Net Zero Plan will lay out and extend Australia’s action on climate change. Australia, along with all parties to the Paris Agreement, has committed to the global goal of holding the increase in global average temperatures to well below 2 °C of warming and pursuing efforts to keep warming to less than 1.5 °C.
Capacity Investment Scheme Tender 3 now open - DCCEEW
12 hours ago · The Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 3 – National Electricity Market (NEM) - Dispatchable Capacity (CIS Tender 3) is now open.The CIS is an Australian Government revenue underwriting scheme accelerating investment in:renewable energy generation (generation), such as wind and solarclean dispatchable capacity (dispatchable), such as battery storage.The tender is seeking an indicative ...
Have your say on the proposed variation to the wastewater method
18 hours ago · 13 November 2024. Have your say on the proposed variation to the wastewater method before 11:59 pm AEDT Tuesday 26 November 2024. The proposed change will extend the crediting period for non-biomethane projects from 7 years to 12 years. The wastewater method focuses on capturing methane from treatment ponds so it doesn’t escape into the air.
Powering Australia - DCCEEW
The Australian Government’s Powering Australia plan aims to create jobs, reduce pressure on energy bills, and lower emissions by boosting renewable energy. The Australian Government’s emissions reduction targets are 43% by 2030 and net zero by 2050.The Net Zero Plan will provide a path to net zero across the Australian economy. While we develop the Net Zero Plan, we are delivering on the ...
Right-Way Desert Fire Project - DCCEEW
2 days ago · We are investing $2.3 million to continue the Right-Way Desert Fire Project for another 3 years. The project helps prevent destruction caused by wildfire in Australia’s desert Country. Funded by the Natural Heritage Trust, the project commenced in 2021 and is led by the Indigenous Desert Alliance.
Australia’s climate change strategies - DCCEEW
The Clean Energy Regulator administers the NGER, ERF, and RET schemes that we develop and oversee. The Climate Change Authority advises the government on Australia’s climate change policies and future emissions reduction targets. The Bureau of Meteorology monitors, analyses and communicates observed and future changes in Australia’s climate.
State of the Environment report - DCCEEW
The 2021 State of the Environment report (SoE 2021) provides an independent, comprehensive and evidence-based assessment of the state of Australia’s environment. SoE 2021 is co-authored by some of Australia’s most respected environmental scientists and experts, and led by a diverse group of co-chief authors who bring their own expertise and ...
Who we are - DCCEEW
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. We are the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. We are part of the Australian Government. Watch See how we are delivering on the Government's climate change and energy agenda and protecting Australia's ...