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20 November 2009
The Application Form and Audit Services Panel Agreement for joining the ESS Audit Panel is now available.
28 October 2009
The Scheme Administrator calls for registration of interest, by 5 November 2009, to join the ESS Audit Services Panel.
22 October 2009
Scheme Regulator extends lodgement date for Annual ESS Energy Savings Statement to
18 March in each year in respect of the previous compliance period.
20 October 2009
The first Energy Savings Certificates have been created and now over
26,000 registered.
1 October 2009
The first Energy Savings Certificates created with over 1,000 now registered.
21 September 2009
The Scheme Regulator has released the Energy Savings Scheme – Scheme Regulator Exemptions Rule No. 1 of 2009.
18 September 2009
Application Forms and Guides
The Scheme Administrator has released further Application Forms and accompanying Application Guides.
New documents:
Attachment B - Form
- v1.0
Attachment B - Guide - v1.0
Attachment C - Form
- v1.0
Attachment C - Guide - v1.0
Attachment D - Form
- v1.0
Attachment D - Guide - v1.0
Attachment J - Form
- v1.0
Attachment J - Guide - v1.0
4 September 2009
GGAS & ESS Newsletter
The latest GGAS & ESS newsletter has been released.
20 August 2009
Draft Rule for Consultation
The Scheme Regulator has released a consultation draft of the Energy Savings Scheme – Scheme Regulator Exemptions Rule No. 1 of 2009. Comments due 3 September 2009 to ess@ipart.nsw.gov.au
19 August 2009
Application Forms, Guides and Fact Sheets
The Scheme Administrator has released further Application Forms, Guides and Fact Sheets.
New documents:
Guide to ACPs Obligations
Attachment G - Commercial Lighting Calculation Tool - DA approval required
Fact 5 - Minimum Requirements for Destruction of Refrigerators and Freezers
Fact 6 - Requirements for Lighting Equipment (Default Savings Factors)
Revised Documents:
Application Guide - v1.2
Attachment F - Form
- v1.2
Attachment F - Guide - v1.2
Attachment G - Form - v1.1
Attachment G - Guide - v1.1
Attachment G -
Commercial Lighting Calculator - v1.1
Attachment G - Commerical Lighting Calculation Tool - User Guide - v1.1
Fact 2 - Nomination as the Energy Saver - v1.1
17 August 2009
Exemptions and Policy Framework
The Interim Order was published on 14 August 2009 and lists the exempt electricity loads under the ESS.
In addition, the Department of Industry & Investment has published a Policy Framework that provides background and explanatory information regarding exemptions under the ESS.
30 July 2009
Application Forms, Guides and Fact Sheets
The Scheme Administrator has released further Application Forms, Guides and Fact Sheets.
New documents:
Attachment A - Form and Guide - v1.0
Attachment G - Form and Guide - v1.0
Commercial Lighting Calculator - v1.0
Commerical Lighting Calculator User Guide - v1.0
Fact Sheet 4:
Lighting Retrofits Involving Emerging Technologies
Revised Documents:
Application Form and Guide - v1.1
Attachment F - Form and Guide - v1.1
24 July 2009
Application Forms, Guides and Fact Sheets
The Scheme Administrator has released various Application Forms, Guides and Fact Sheets.
Record Keeping Guide - v1.0
Application Form and Guide - v1.0
Attachment F - Form and Guide - v1.0
Fact Sheet 1:
Glossary
Fact Sheet 2:
Nomination as the Energy Saver
Fact Sheet 3:
Minimum Requirements for Installer Conduct
(Default Savings Factor)
Further Application Attachments and Guides are scheduled for release 31 July 2009.
14 July 2009
Registry Upgrade
The GGAS Registry will be upgraded on 4 July to accommodate the introduction of the ESS. For more information on the GGAS/ESS Registry, go the Registry pages of this website.
1 July 2009
ESS Website is launched
Welcome to the website of the Energy Savings Scheme. The Scheme commenced on 1 July 2009. Some content areas of this site are still under construction and will be updated as soon as possible.
