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08/02/2022 - The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released STP percentage for 2022 at 27.26% which equates to 47.7 million STCs for the year.
01/12/2021 - The STC Deeming Period will decline again from 1 January 2022. The deeming period will reduce from 10 years to 9 years for all installs done in 2022. The deeming period will reduce by one for each year after this.
Read more: STC Deeming Period for PV & SHW Declines from 1 January 2022
13/10/2021 - The Clean Energy Regulator (the agency) has launched its new solar panel serial number ledger (ledger) capability to strengthen the integrity of the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) and the solar industry..
24/09/2021 - From 18 December 2021, the AS/NZS 4777.2 standard for inverters will change. The AS/NZS 4777.2:2015 version will be superseded by the AS/NZS 4777.2:2020 version, meaning all inverters installed from this date will need to meet the new inverter standard.
Read more: New Standards for Inverters Effective from 18/12/2021
23/09/2021 - The Clean Energy Regulator (the agency) continues its focus on installers accredited by the Clean Energy Council (CEC) that do not meet on-site attendance requirements. All accredited installers must meet their on-site attendance obligations for the installation of small-scale solar PV systems.
Read more: CEC accredited installer on-site attendance checks
05/05/2021 - The Clean Energy Regulator has established a taskforce to target installers accredited by the Clean Energy Council (CEC) who make false statements in relation to STC claims.
03/03/2021 - The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released STP percentage for 2021 at 28.80% which equates to 50.6 million STCs for the year.
7/12/2020 - From 24 December 2020 the Clean Energy Regulator will require the NOC, ESC and STC assignment form to all be obtained before agents submit an STC claim for work performed in Western Australia (WA).
Read more: Upcoming changes to compliance paperwork requirements in WA