ESIA Submission: NSW ESS+PDRS Five Yearly Statutory Reviews 2025, 6 Sept 2024
This consultation considers Part 1: Statutory Reviews and Part 2: Reform Opportunities. (PDF)
Submissions by the ESIA are generally available on the websites of the organisations conducting the stakeholder engagement, are available here or upon request from comns@esia.asn.au
This consultation considers Part 1: Statutory Reviews and Part 2: Reform Opportunities. (PDF)
1. ASIC needs to consider the impacts of the following: a. Wording in the guide does not clarify whether an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) is required to trade forward contracts (generally understood to be considered derivatives) in the white certificate schemes operating in Australia. b. Use of the word…
The ESIA’s major recommendation is that a national energy savings scheme (NESS) should be considered as the Climate Change Authority has recommended in the past. A NESS is especially needed given there is no national mechanism to support energy efficiency except for the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) which is…
Annual reporting is too delayed for the ESS following the compliance year. This is not helpful for keeping all stakeholders informed and can result in missed market opportunities.ESIA members have raised concerns. Background on compliances dates for the ESS and PDRS Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ESS compliance date…
ESIA supports Option 3: Ban on telemarketing cold calling from 1 May 2024 but with a carve out to allow door knocking to commercial and industrial customers, and a ban on residential door knocking from 1 August 2024. (PDF) Refer to ESIA response to previous consultation, 24 July 2023.