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Amendments to the Energy Savings Scheme Rule that commenced on 14 April 2023 introduced new fuels to the ESS.

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IPART is committed to efficient and effective administration and regulation of the Energy Sustainability Schemes.

There are 3 ways businesses can get involved in the Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS): get discounts on the cost of implementing eligible activities become an

  IPART administers the creation of Peak Demand Reduction Certificates (PRCs) and regulates Scheme Participants (typically energy retailers) in the Peak De

Selling PRCs After Accredited Certificate Providers (ACPs) have registered Peak Reduction Certificates (PRCs), they are able to sell them to buyers.

Audits Auditing Accredited Certificate Providers (ACPs) and Scheme Participants is one of the mechanisms we use to monitor compliance and performance under the

A Peak Reduction Certificate (PRC) is a tradeable certificate.

Peak Reduction Certificates (PRCs) are assigned a status: Active certificates – which can be traded and surrendered by Scheme Participants to meet their obligat

A Scheme Participant’s individual liable acquisitions are used to calculate individual liable demand.  Liable acquisitions are calculated in megawatt hours

As a Scheme Participant, you are required to calculate your individual certificate target for each compliance year.

Scheme Participants are legally required to participate in the PDRS.

Like any decision to engage a contractor to do work in your home, you should consider what is right for you.

The compliance period for the Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) is from 1 November through to 31 March.As a Scheme Participant, you must calculate and report

A Peak Reduction Certificate (PRC) is active for a limited time.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water’s (DCCEEW) role in the Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) is to: develop the PDRS policy up

Eligible activities for businesses under the Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) and Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) range from lighting and appliance upgrades to c

Individual liable demand is calculated based on the liable acquisitions on each of 4 peak days in the peak demand reduction period (between 2:30 and 8:30pm AEST