Publications

Public consultation on the profile was open for six weeks from 21 May to 5 July 2021. Ten responses were received, including six public submissions:  

AS/NZS 1158.3.1 Lighting for roads and public spaces, Part 3.1: Pedestrian area (Category P) lighting — Performance and design requirements was updated in 2020. New performance quantification techniques for lighting design energy efficiency based on international best practice were included.

Smart street lighting controls can deliver a range of road and public safety, asset management, energy reduction, environmental and overall cost benefits.

Swatch Normalisation Curves #100 October 2021

The Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (GEMS) Compliance Monitoring Program outlines the GEMS Regulator's compliance monitoring focus for 2021/2022. 

Report: Procedures for Calibrating AS-9 Swatch Batches when testing to AS/NZS 2040.1 (Version 1.8)

Consultation document: Product profile on residential space heaters in Australia and New Zealand (May 2021).

The Commonwealth, on behalf of the Equipment Energy Efficient (E3) Program, requested views from stakeholders and interested parties on a discussion paper outlining the proposed method for evaluating the performance of hot water systems. This can be used as the basis to support E3 program and a trans-Tasman water heater database as part of the E3 Hot Water Project. The consultation closed on 1 March 2021. 

The Commonwealth Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources, on behalf of the Committee overseeing the Equipment Energy Efficiency (E3) Program, together with the Industrial Equipment Technical Working Group (TWG), have developed papers to provide a technical understanding of industrial pumps, compressors and boilers. These papers also investigate how the E3 Program could be expanded to include these products in Australia and New Zealand.