AAC Submission on the RET Review

In response to the release of the issues paper for the Climate Change Authority’s review of the Renewable Energy Target. This submission is made on behalf of Australia’s aluminium industry.

AAC submission on the JCP Regulations

This letter contains a number of specific comments on the Draft Regulations. In addition, we have included an attachment that covers issues with the Clean Energy Future legislation and the policy in general which we believe have not been satisfactorily resolved and should be amended before the policy comes into force.

AAC submission to Joint Select Committee on the Clean Energy Future legislation

The submission is specific to the current stage of the policy development process. There are a number of significant elements of the policy to which we object and have been consistently seeking changes. For consistency, we have covered these aspects in the attachment.

AAC submission on the exposure draft of the Clean Energy Bill 2011
The Australian Aluminium Council is primarily concerned with the risk around future permit allocations to emissions-intensive trade-exposed industry. The Australian Aluminium Council believes there should be no decline in permit allocation until other countries have a comparable carbon cost...

AAC submission on the proposed architecture and implementation arrangements for a carbon pricing mechanism
The Australian Aluminium Council is primarily concerned with the treatment of emissions-intensive, trade-exposed (EITE) industry and, acknowledging the Minister’s comments that the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) treatment is the starting point for consideration...

AAC Submission on Point of Liability
The AAC welcomes the positive direction in which the discussion is heading on this important and complex issue...

AAC Submission on the Discussion Paper - Air Quality Standards

AAC Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Environment, Communication and the Arts’ Inquiry into the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2010 [Provisions] and related Bills

AAC Submission AAC Submission on draft regulations for EITE measures under the RET

AAC Submission on draft regulations for the EITE assistance program