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NSW is moving towards a more affordable, clean and reliable energy system. Here's how to help save energy and support a transformation to renewable energy.
Lithium-ion batteries: shop, charge, and recycle safely
When buying and using lithium-ion battery-powered products, safety should come first. In NSW, lithium-ion batteries have become a leading fire hazard, posing serious risks in homes, workplaces, and waste facilities.
Latest energy updates
Ministerial media release
25 February 2025
An old Broken Hill mine site will soon be transformed into a first-of-its-kind compressed air energy storage system, delivering energy security, jobs and investment to Broken Hill.
Ministerial media release
16 February 2025
Nine road trips have been equipped with strategically located charging stations allowing drivers of electric vehicles to experience the best of NSW, free of range anxiety.
Ministerial media release
14 February 2025
The Minns Labor Government has announced the Energy Security Corporation's first Investment Mandate, which outlines how the corporation will co-invest with the private sector in renewable energy projects for our state.
Ministerial media release
13 February 2025
The Minns Labor Government and wind farm developer WestWind Energy Pty Ltd have signed a lease agreement to help facilitate a wind farm with up to 201 turbines on Crown land in south-west NSW.
Ministerial media release
4 February 2025
The Future Land Use and Enabling Works project for Liddell Power Station has been approved by the Minns Labor Government, which will see the former power station, demolished, remediated and transformed for future industrial land uses.
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Recent energy publications
Report
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | 2 December 2024
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) annual report volume 2 presents the audited financial statements of DCCEEW and the Water Administration Ministerial Corporation.
Report
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | 2 December 2024
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 2023–24 annual report focuses on achievements from 1 January to 30 June 2024 – the period since DCCEEW was formed – while achievements from 1 July to 31 December 2023 are in the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure’s 2023–24 annual report.
Factsheet
Regional Growth NSW Development Corporation | 1 October 2020
Energy from waste is an effective way to manage residual waste that cannot be recycled. This waste is diverted from landfill and used to create energy, delivering positive outcomes for the community and the environment.
Authority
State Records NSW | 25 August 2016
Used by Environment and Heritage, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Authority
State Records NSW | 25 February 2011
Used by energy services corporations established under the Energy Services Corporations Act 1995.