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Eligible activitiesActivities may be eligible under the Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) if they reduce consumption of a fuel eligible under the ESS without reducing

The Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) works by creating a market for Peak Reduction Certificates (PRCs) by requiring Scheme Participants (mainly electricity r

The Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) Rule sets out calculation methods for determining the number of peak reduction certificates that can be created from eli

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The Home Energy Efficiency Retrofits (HEER) method may be used to calculate energy savings from a range of household and small business energy efficiency upgrades.

The Installation of High Efficiency Appliances for Business method (Business Appliances) is used to calculate energy savings from the installation of high effic

Once you are an Accredited Certificate Provider (ACP) in the Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) you will be able to create Peak Reduction Certificates (PRCs) f

The Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) was established in September 2021 to reduce peak electricity demand and pressure on the electricity system in NSW.

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What are Energy Savings Certificates (ESCs)?An energy savings certificate (ESC) is a tradeable certificate created under Division 7 of Part 9 of the Electricity

Your accreditation notice sets out the activities for which you are accredited and the conditions of your accreditation.

You may apply at any time to be accredited as an ACP and may withdraw an application at any time.

Submit your application to become an Accredited Certificate Provider (ACP) through our online system TESSA by:logging into TESSA (see the Registering an account

The Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) may help you replace an older, less efficient electric or gas water heater with a more efficient heat pump water heater.

TESSAOur online system TESSA (The Energy Security Safeguard Application) has replaced the ESS Registry, ESS Portal and ELT Portal.

Peak Reduction Certificates (PRCs) must be registered within 6 months of the end of the compliance period in which the capacity from an activity is made availab