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Commercial building learning rates
Reports on the learning rate in the context of changes in the energy performance requirements in the NCC for commercial buildings and whether there is evidence that building construction costs rose as a result of changes in MEP requirements.
Energy Efficiency in Government Operations - Government Greenhouse Energy Reporting
The information in these factsheets applies to Australian Government agencies who report under the scope of the Energy Efficiency in Government Operations policy.
Final Report - Achieving Low Energy Existing Commercial Buildings in Australia - EY
The ‘Achieving Low Energy Existing Commercial Buildings in Australia’ Report was commissioned to consider policy options for the COAG Energy Council’s Trajectory for Low Energy Buildings.
Reports for the National Pilots of the Residential Efficiency Scorecard
In 2018-2019, COAG Energy Council funding was provided to pilot a national version of the Victorian Residential Efficiency Scorecard (Scorecard) tool in capital cities (Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, Perth and Sydney).
A customised version of the Scorecard was developed for tropical climate zones across northern Australia. It was adjusted to include key features that are important to tropical housing design, such as ventilation, shading, roof colour and ceiling fans.
Trajectory for Low Energy Buildings - Addendum
The Addendum to the Trajectory for Low Energy Buildings is the COAG Energy Council agreed workstream to take existing buildings to net zero ready.
Australian Petroleum Statistics 2020
The Australian Petroleum Statistics is a monthly publication of national and state statistical information on sales of petroleum products, exports and imports of petroleum products and crude oil, production of crude oil and condensate, refinery input and output, and stocks of petroleum products.
Energy Efficiency in Government Operations - Green Lease Schedules
The Green Lease Schedule is a formal commitment between tenants and building owners which sets a minimum ongoing operational building energy performance standard. The Australian Government has led the way in the use of green leases and in 2006 introduced Green Lease Schedule requirements for new office leases as a key component to the Energy Efficiency in Government Operations (EEGO) policy.
Underwriting New Generation Investments program - Consultation Paper
The Australian Government consulted on the Underwriting New Generation Investments program during October and November 2018. The Honourable Minister for Energy, Angus Taylor, hosted a roundtable in Sydney on Wednesday 7 November 2018, and the Department of Environment and Energy hosted a consultation forum in Melbourne on Friday 9 November 2018. These consultation sessions were attended by representatives of business, community, and environmental organisations. Over 70 submissions were received in response to the government’s Underwriting New Generation Investments consultation paper.
Measuring and monitoring energy use produces big savings - Murray Goulburn Cooperative
DateA team-based approach relying on ‘people know-how’, combined with sound measuring and monitoring, has enabled a dairy processing company to gain impressive bottom line savings. The 12 month pilot project, which measured energy use in the various stages of milk processing at the Rochester (Victoria) Branch of Murray Goulburn Cooperative, achieved savings of $400,000 a year with a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions of 3,500 tonnes.
Energy efficient Showcase Bakery - Bakers Delight
DateBakers Delight’s designed a showcase bakery at its operation in Mascot. The bakery showcased best-practice building design, baking procedures and equipment efficiency, achieving a 32% reduction in annual energy costs compared to a standard Bakers Delight bakery. This was achieved without impacting on product quality, customer satisfaction or staff comfort.