Thursday, March 17, 2011

Cleaner Power Stations Discussion Paper - Update

Further to advice of December 2010 see
http://gregmclean.blogspot.com/2010/12/cleaner-power-stations-discussion-paper.html
re the Australian Government the Cleaner Future for Power Stations election commitment which included the establishment of new emissions standards and reporting requirements for power stations.Where the Govt announced:
  1. Best practice emissions standards for new coal-fired power stations.
  2. CCS-Ready standards.
  3. Expansion of Energy Efficiency Opportunities (EEO) program to cover all existing generators, including coal-fired power stations.
  4. Publication of National Energy and Greenhouse Reporting (NGER) data. 
The Federal Government has advised that copies of non-confidential submissions can located from web page –

Advice from federal govt web site