The large and small-scale renewable energy schemes and the ERF performed well in 2020, and all signs point to more good results this year, according to the Clean Energy Regulator.
Shadow climate minister Chris Bowen says Labor will only support a bill to give the CEFC another $1 billion and change the way it operates if the government agrees to three amendments.
The Australian Industry Group has told a parliamentary inquiry that the independent MP's Bill represents a "substantial, workable and constructive improvement" on existing arrangements.
Federal Energy and Emissions Reduction Minister Angus Taylor will write to chief executives of ASX200 companies and NGER reporters that have made emissions pledges, detailing the ways the government can assist.
A new Western Australian government climate policy says the federal government must impose constraints on big emitters if the state's emissions are to fall.