Federal
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2000
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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act
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establishment of MRET
introduction of a renewable generation target: 9,500 GWh by 2010
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2009
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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act
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expanded renewable target: 45,000 GWh by 2020
exemptions for emissions-intensive trade-exposed industries
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2010
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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act
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separation of MRET into LRET and SRES
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2011
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Australian Renewable Energy Agency Act
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establishment of ARENA
funding allocation (2013-2020): A$3.2 billion
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2012
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Clean Energy Finance Corporation Act
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establishment of CEFC
funding allocation: A$2 billion each year
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2013
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Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill
Budget Saving (Omnibus) Bill
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reduction of funding allocation for ARENA to A$2 billion
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2015
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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill
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reduction of LRET to 33,000 GWh by 2020
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NSW
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2011
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Section 15A of the Electricity Supply Act 1995
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introduction of Solar Bonus Scheme until 2016
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2013
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Renewable Energy Action Plan
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creation of Renewable Energy Advocate
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2016
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Section 43ECA of the Electricity Supply Act 1995
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requirement for IPART to determine a voluntary FiT benchmark for
retailers
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VIC
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2008
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Electricity Industry Act (VIC)
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introduction of various FiTs for different technologies
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2017
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Energy Legislation Amendment (Feed-in Tariffs and Improving Safety and
Markets) Bill
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consolidation of existing FiTs
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2017
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Renewable Energy (Jobs and Investment) Act
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introduction of renewable generation targets: 25% by 2020, and 40%
by 2025
creation of the Victoria Renewable Energy Auction Scheme
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SA
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2007
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Climate Change and Greenhouse Emissions Reduction Act
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introduction of a renewable generation target: at least 20% by 2014
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2009
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Climate Change and Greenhouse Emissions Reduction Amendment Act
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expanded renewable target: 33% by 2020
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2014
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Climate Change and Greenhouse Emissions Reduction Amendment Act
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expanded renewable target: 50% by 2025
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2008
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Electricity (Feed-in Scheme – Solar Systems) Amendment Act
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introduction of FiTs for household solar
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2011
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Electricity (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act
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introduction of FiTs for household solar PV
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ACT
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2011
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Electricity Feed-in (Large-scale Renewable Energy Generation) Act
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establishment of an auction scheme for renewable projects
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QLD
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2015
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Powering Queensland Plan
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establishment of an auction scheme for renewable projects
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