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The regulation of uranium mining in Western Australia: ban lifted

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 23 2009

On 17 November 2008, the newly elected LiberalNational government in Western Australia lifted an eight-year ban on uranium mining

Government review of Western Australian resources approvals - the aim for certainty and confidence

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 23 2009

The Minister for Mines and Petroleum, the Honourable Norman Moore MLC, tabled the "Industry Working Group Report - Review of Approval Processes in Western Australia" in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, 12 August 2009

More changes to the Mandatory Renewable Energy Target Scheme

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 18 2009

Targets have been increased and the scheme will now operate until 1 January 2031

Transferring reporting obligations under the NGER Act

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 18 2009

Amendments to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 have just been passed by the Federal Parliament, allowing reporting obligations to be transferred to an entity with financial control over a facility

The value of solar electric energy to the electricity market - gross versus net feed-in tariffs

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • November 25 2009

The NSW Government's recent announcement that its Solar Bonus Scheme will be based on a gross feed-in tariff for electricity generated by small customers' solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and wind turbines has gone against the trend in other jurisdictions which have adopted similar schemes but with a net tariff

Transparency at home: the greenhouse and energy audit framework

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • December 22 2009

The new audit framework under the NGER Act is now in place

MCE gives green light to developing network connections for wind and geothermal generation clusters

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • December 22 2009

The MCE's decision to create a framework to foster network development for remote generation clusters should facilitate the connection of wind farms and geothermal generating units to the national electricity grid

Streamlining Commonwealth controls of uranium mining

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • June 2 2010

The Commonwealth Government has just released its response to Deloitte's 2008 Review of Regulatory Efficiency in Uranium Mining, which suggests the possibility of major changes to the environmental regulation of uranium mining

MRRT: the Policy Transition Group's new Issue Paper

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • October 13 2010

On 6 July 2010, we published an article summarising the proposed Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT) which was announced by the Australian Government on 2 July 2010, and referred to consultations to be carried out by the Policy Transition Group (PTG

WA's onshore petroleum, geothermal energy and pipeline operations get new OHS regime

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • November 3 2010

Significant changes to the OHS legislative framework for petroleum, geothermal energy and pipeline operations in Western Australia have now come into effect

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