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Following a review of the Equator Principles (EPs), the Equator Principles Association has published the revised EPs, known as EPIII, which will take effect from 4 June 2013. The revised EPs will apply to a broader range of financial products (beyond project...

A court in New South Wales, Australia, has overturned approval for a mine extension, a decision that challenges the decision making process by government and highlights the complex issues raised by mine activities and the “triple bottom line” approach...

On 14 May, the Australian Treasurer handed down the Government’s budget for the 2013-2014 financial year, the last Commonwealth Government budget before the federal election on 14 September 2013. The budget contains a number of significant cuts and adjustments...

Welcome to our monthly roundup of news and legal developments from the Australian energy and resources sector. Each month, we cover news from around the country, including new legislation, commercial developments and judgments affecting the industry. &n...

Polski sektor energetyki odnawialnej wciąż czeka na ostateczną wersję projektu ustawy o odnawialnych źródłach energii ("Projekt Ustawy o OZE"). Projekt zmian polskiego ustawodawstwa, zarówno w zakresie energetyki konwencjonalnej jak i...

The Polish renewable energy sector is still awaiting the final version of the draft act on renewable energy sources (the "Draft Act on RES"). Draft amendments to Polish legislation  concerning both conventional and renewable energy, i.e. the so-called...

The Polish renewable energy sector is still awaiting the final version of the draft act on renewable energy sources (the "Draft Act on RES"). Draft amendments to Polish legislation concerning both conventional and renewable energy, i.e. the so-called...

The Government has finally published a draft Order establishing Phase 2 of the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme which begins on 1 April 2014. The first deadline under the scheme is registration of CRC Participants by 31 January 2014. The structure of potential CRC...

W styczniu 2013 r. w polskim Sejmie powołana została podkomisja, która rozpoczęła prace nad tzw. "małym trójpakiem energetycznym", tj. zmianą Prawa energetycznego dostosowującą ustawodawstwo polskie do wymogów UE ("Mały Trójpak"). Szybkie...

In January 2013, a subcommittee was set up in the Polish Parliament that is working on the so-called "little energy three-pack", i.e. an amendment to the Energy Law adjusting Polish legislation to EU requirements (the "Little Three-Pack"). The...