GreenPower Program Rules have been updated to Version 10.1

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The GreenPower Annual Compliance Report for 2017 has been released.

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On Monday 21 May 2018, The National GreenPower Steering Group and the NSW Department of Planning and Environment hosted the inaugural GreenPower Stakeholder Forum, held in Sydney.

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The GreenPower Annual Compliance Report for 2016 has been released.

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The National GreenPower Annual Audit for 2015 has been released.

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In an exciting development for organisations looking to directly support renewable energy projects in Australia, the GreenPower Program has launched a new product, GreenPower Connect.

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Q4 2015 Quarterly Report has been released.

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After a public consultation period beginning in December 2015, the National GreenPower Steering Group has released the GreenPower Program Rules Version 10.

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GreenPower releases its decisions on the GreenPower Program Review recommendations.

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Q3 2015 GreenPower Quarterly Report has been published

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The National GreenPower Steering Group (NGPSG) is seeking comment on the draft of the GreenPower Program Rule Version 10.

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Q2 2015 GreenPower Quarterly Report has been published

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Sunswift wins Mindful Movement award at the Banksia Sustainability Awards 2015

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The National GreenPower Annual Audit for 2014 has been released.

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Q1 2015 Quarterly Report has been published.

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GreenPower Program Review Report & Recommendations have been released.

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GreenPower accredited renewable energy will be used to grid power Audi’s first plug in hybrid electric vehicle in Australia, the A3 Sportback e-tron.

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The world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas, Vivid Sydney, delivered a significant boost for Sydney’s tourism and hospitality industries this year, at the same time providing invaluable support to regional jobs in NSW’s renewable energy sector.

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Q4 2014 Quarterly Report has been published.

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The GreenPower Program is pleased to announce FRV’s Royalla Solar Farm has been granted GreenPower accreditation.

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Administrative changes to the GreenPower Accreditation Program Rules Version 9.0 released.

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Diamond Energy becomes a GreenPower Provider.

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The GreenPower Public Consultation Paper has been released for comment.

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Renewable energy retailer and generator, Diamond Energy, is Australia’s newest Provider of GreenPower accredited renewable energy to households, businesses and events.

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The GreenPower Review Public Consultation Paper has been released for public feedback.

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The Quarterly Report for Quarter 3, ending September 2014, has now been published.

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The National GreenPower Annual Audit Report for 2013 has been released.

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Progress Update on the GreenPower Program Review

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The National GreenPower Program Quarterly Report for Quarter 2, ending June 2014, has now been published.

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Powershop Australia (Powershop) has become Australia’s newest provider of GreenPower certified renewable energy and is now offering a 100% GreenPower Product to business and household customers throughout Victoria.

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Electricity customers, that have GreenPower as part of their power mix, may see a reduction in their electricity costs following the recent repeal of the Carbon Price, depending on their electricity retailer’s pricing strategy and exposure to fossil fuel generation.

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The National GreenPower Program Quarterly Report for Quarter 1, ending March 2014 has now been published.

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The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage is calling for nominations for this year's Green Globe Awards, with award winners to be recognised at a GreenPowered ceremony at Parliament House in late October.

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The National GreenPower Program Annual Audit Report for 2012 has now been published.

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The National GreenPower Accreditation Program has announced the appointment of the Institute of Sustainable Futures (ISF), University of Technology, Sydney to undertake an evaluation of the Program.

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Purchasing GreenPower can increase your building's GBCA Green Star Performance Points

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The National GreenPower Program Quarterly Report for Quarter 3, ending September 2013 has now been published.

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Latest GreenPower Program Rules Published

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The National GreenPower Steering Group (NGPSG) is seeking comment on several proposed amendments to the GreenPower Program Rules Version 8.1.

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The National GreenPower Program Quarterly Report for Quarter 2, 2013 has now been published.

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The National GreenPower Steering Group is calling for tender submissions for the National GreenPower Program Review.

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The National GreenPower Program Quarterly Report for quarter 1, 2013 has now been published.

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The National GreenPower Program Annual report for 2011 has now been published.

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The National GreenPower Program Quarterly Report for quarter 4, 2012 has now been published.

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The National GreenPower Steering Group is proud to announce that a new Events Calculator has been developed to make it easier for businesses to determine how much electricity they need to purchase for an event.

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The National GreenPower Program quarterly report for quarter 3, 2012 has now been published.

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The National GreenPower Program Rules have been revised to version 8.1 which incorporated changes to section 3.7 relating to surrender to the voluntary account.

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Consultation on the GreenPower Transition to Full Industry Funding Consultation Paper has now closed. The NGPSG will take all submissions into consideration before finalising the funding model to be used for the distribution of GreenPower Provider fees commencing in 2013.

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The National GreenPower Steering Group (NGPSG) is seeking comment on the GreenPower Transition to Full Industry Funding Consultation Paper. The NGPSG, in consultation with industry at the Provider Forum in 2012, made a decision to move to full industry funding from 1 January 2013.

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The National GreenPower Steering Group (NGPSG) is seeking comment on a proposed amendment to Section 3.7 of the GreenPower Program Rules Version 8. The Rule change relates to the annual surrender and how this is managed through the Clean Energy Regulator.

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The quarterly report for the March - June reporting period 2012 has now been published and is available online. The report shows that both New South Wales and South Australia have enjoyed an increase in numbers of customers, while overall GreenPower customers have dropped off, primarily due to a reduction in numbers in Victoria.

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In a recent media release Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development for the ACT, Simon Corbell, set a 90% Renewable Energy Target for the ACT by 2020 as part of the new climate change action plan.

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An electric bike trial is being rolled out in Victoria. The electric bike is a sustainable, low-cost form of transport which is gaining momentum across the globe and a great opportunity to be even more sustainable if you only recharge with GreenPower.

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The latest version of the National GreenPower Program Rules, version 8, has now been finalised and published online.

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The GreenPower Program will continue following the introduction of the Carbon Price on 1 July 2012, and the primary purpose to support additional renewable energy over and above mandatory targets through voluntary action will remain unchanged.

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The National GreenPower Steering Group (NGPSG) is seeking comment on the draft of the GreenPower Marketing Guidelines May 2012. Please note the draft has been amended on 31 May 2012. Responses can be sent via email to greenpower@sustainability.vic.gov.au by Wednesday 27 June with subject line "Response to Draft of GreenPower Marketing Guidelines May 2012".

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The National GreenPower Steering Group (NGPSG) is seeking comment on the draft of the GreenPower Program Rule Version 8. Responses can be sent via email to greenpower@dwe.nsw.gov.au by Friday 15 June with subject line "Response to Draft of GreenPower Program Rules Version 8".

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The National GreenPower Program Manager has released the 2010 audit results on behalf of the National GreenPower Steering Group. The results show that although customer numbers have dropped between 2009 and 2010, the sales remained the same with approximately 2.2 Million MWh sold both years.

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The National GreenPower Steering Group is currently in discussions with energy retailers and the Commonwealth Government regarding the interaction of the GreenPower Program and the Carbon Price.

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At the recent GreenPower Providers forum, Kristian Handberg from the Victorian Department of Transport presented an update on the “Victorian Electric Vehicle Trial”. The Trial was launched in October 2010 and is set to continue till 2014. At present there are nearly 50 vehicles participating in the trial all of which are powered by 100% GreenPower supplied by AGL.

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In a recently published plan, "A Renewable Energy Plan for South Australia", the South Australian Government announced that it is still committed to purchasing 50% of the State Government electricity consumption from GreenPower by 2014.

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Watch the latest video on GreenPower for your business. We're making it our business to Greenpower your business ♪ ♫ ♩ ♬ ♭

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Early March, Origin announced it will support Sydney Opera House's energy and sustainability goals by helping to increase their GreenPower to 10 per cent from March 2011. This will form part of an ongoing strategy to complement the House's energy and sustainability plan including offsetting emissions for two major Sydney Opera House events and festivals.

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Origin’s great partnership with the AFL continues and again in 2011 will provide 100% GreenPower for the entire AFL Finals Series, including the AFL Grand Final during September.

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The Moreland Energy Foundation is offering Moreland residents a $50 rebate when you switch to 100% GreenPower, or a $30 rebate if you’re already with GreenPower and increase your percentage.

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Advertising material has been issued to residents in South Australia carrying the wording: "You are invited to participate in a GreenPower Community Solar Program", the advertising uses the GreenPower logo. This product is not endorsed by the GreenPower program nor is it endorsed by any of the State Governments participating in the GreenPower program.

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The Annual GreenPower Audit for 2009 is now available.

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A MULTIMILLION-dollar Coles development on the Sunshine Coast has been told to source at least half its power from climate-safe, renewable sources under council-stipulated conditions.

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What if we had to tick a box to opt out of GreenPower? The engineering firm Arup is raising $50,000 to do a pilot study on a ''default opt-in'' approach, based on market research including a survey next month of 50,000 electricity customers to identify barriers to the uptake of GreenPower.

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Version 7 of the Program Rules has been proposed by the national GreenPower Steering Group. Please go to Public Consultations to review and comment. All comments must be received by Tuesday 15 March 2011

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The AFL Grand Final is going to be powered by 100% GreenPower this year in the hope that this will raise awareness amongst fans about global warming and the need to cut our carbon footprint.

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Through a recent collaboration between the Victorian Government and VECCI, Carbon Down, a pilot study revealed that it was possible for businesses to reduce their bills and their carbon footprint whilst taking up GreenPower.

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Australia's first public electric vehicle charge station was recently officially opened by Sydney's Lord Mayor Clover Moore. The charge point is powered by 100% GreenPower.

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Darebin City Council won the "Local Government GreenPowered Champion" category at the 8th annual ECO-buys award 2010 in Melbourne.

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ACT Minister for Energy, Simon Corbell, today announced the start of a new system making it easier for Canberrans to switch to GreenPower.

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The City of Sydney is using 100% GreenPower to cover the electricity used by many of their Christmas decorations and by their world-famous New Year's Eve celebrations.

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Rio Tinto’s Iron Ore group has made the switch to 50 per cent GreenPower for their two biggest offices in Perth – Central Park and the Quadrant.

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Iconic Melbourne venue and meeting place, Federation Square, has purchased GreenPower to cover the electricity needs for all outdoor events as part of an extensive Green Events program.

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Willoughby City Council has switched to 100 per cent accredited GreenPower for the energy needs of its Administration Building and Chatswood Mall in spectacular fashion on Thursday 21 August as part of the popular Melody Markets in Chatswood Mall, Victoria Avenue, Chatswood.

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Melbourne’s iconic Flinders Street station is turning a shade of green as Connex buys 25 per cent GreenPower for the station and its corporate offices. From midday, everything from escalators to passenger information at the station will be offset, in line with the State Government's plan to purchase 25 per cent GreenPower by 2010.

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Melbourne: A partnership between Yarra Trams, Pacific Hydro and Sustainability Victoria has resulted in Australia's first GreenPowered tram.

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On 17 September 2008, Rosary Primary School officially signed up to 100 per cent green energy from ActewAGL’s green energy program, Greenchoice.

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