Submissions
Submission to VicGrid’s draft Renewable Energy Zones Community Benefit Plan
June 26, 2024
RE-Alliance has been engaged in renewable energy, social licence and benefit sharing policy discussions in Victoria for over ten years. In the last two years, this has included several consultations on the development of...
Read More ShareJoint submission to the Electricity and Energy Sector Decarbonisation Plan
April 30, 2024
RE-Alliance and the Community Power Agency (CPA) prepared a joint submission to the Government's consultation on this decarbonisation sector plan. Both our organisations are focussed on ensuring that the energy transformation delivers for communities...
Read More ShareSubmission to Senate Inquiry into the Net Zero Economy Authority legislative package
April 19, 2024
RE-Alliance supports Australia’s ambition to become a net zero economy. Our path to net zero should align with the Paris Agreement, based on science, that recognises the major risks of global warming beyond 1.5°C....
Read More ShareReforming the EPBC Act for nature, community and climate outcomes
March 28, 2024
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act is Australia's legal framework for the protection of nationally significant places, species and ecosystems. It is being updated by the Federal Government for the first time...
Read More ShareEnsuring the expanded Capacity Investment Scheme delivers for host regions
March 25, 2024
RE-Alliance and Community Power Agency co-authored a submission to the Government on the expanded Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS). The CIS will bring forward government support for 23 GW of new renewable energy generation and...
Read More ShareSubmission to NSW Draft Energy Policy Framework & Guidelines
January 11, 2024
In December 2023, NSW released a revised energy policy framework and updated planning guidelines for wind farms, solar farms, benefit sharing and transmission projects. RE-Alliance strongly supports the accelerated build-out of renewable energy technologies,...
Read More ShareSubmission on the proposed Illawarra offshore wind area
November 15, 2023
RE-Alliance recently responded to the Federal Government’s consultation on the proposed offshore wind area in the Illawarra coast region of NSW. We support offshore wind as a key technology that will enable New South...
Read More ShareSubmission to Tasmania’s Government Administration Committee Inquiry into Energy Prices in Tasmania
October 17, 2023
RE-Alliance recently provided a submission to the Inquiry looking into energy prices in Tasmania. There are two main areas of focus for this Inquiry: Factors that impact energy prices for Tasmanians Opportunities and challenges...
Read More ShareSubmission to Australian Energy Infrastructure Commission's Community Engagement Review
September 29, 2023
RE-Alliance recently provided a submission to the Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner’s Community Engagement Review. The Commissioner, Andrew Dyer, has been observing the way energy companies engage with communities for around eight years. A few...
Read More ShareSubmission to AEMC draft rule on enhancing community engagement in transmission building
September 28, 2023
RE-Alliance responded to the draft rule from the Australian Energy Markets Commission (AEMC) on enhancing community engagement in transmission projects. The AEMC sets the rules for the energy market and provides policy advice to...
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