Section of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) website featuring energy issues in relation to Australia. Information includes Australia’s renewable and non-renewable energy resources and the country’s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. It also features the governments’ policies to facilitate a greener Australia in the 21st century. The EIA is a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy.

http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/ausenv.html




Website of the Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Greenhouse Office – Australian Government. Equipment Energy Efficiency (E3) Committee is a joint initiative between the Commonwealth, State and Territory government agencies responsible for the development and regulatory implementation of technical, legal, and administrative aspects of equipment energy efficiency initiatives. Further links to E3 Committee member organisations can be found on this website.

http://www.energyrating.gov.au/naeeec.html






The UNEP is committed to providing leadership and partnership in caring for the environment. This report on their website details on the Australian Government’s initiative with rural and regional communities through the Renewable Remote Power Generation Programme (RRPGP) which aims to increase the uptake of renewable energy technology in remote areas of Australia by providing rebates of up to 50% of the capital cost of renewable energy equipment.

http://www.unep.org/GC/GCSS-IX/Documents/Australia-Theme-2C.pdf




Website section of the Government of South Australia’s Department for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure’s Energy Division. This section of the website provides information on the renewable energy initiatives conducted by the Government of South Australia with links to renewable energy programmes, rebates and grants available to individuals, businesses and schools.

http://www.sustainable.energy.sa.gov.au/pages/programs/
electricity_supplies/renewable_energy/renewable_energy.htm