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Small-Scale Renewable Energy Systems Accreditation - Australian Government

Description

You will require this accreditation if you intend to design or install small-scale renewable energy systems. Small-scale renewable energy systems are any of the following generation units:

  • solar panels
  • wind turbines
  • hydro.

To become fully accredited, you must first apply for provisional accreditation, which lasts for a period of one month. During this period you may upgrade to a full licence.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this accreditation, you must:

  • hold $5 million in public liability insurance
  • have completed the required training
  • hold a current electrical licence
  • hold a working at heights certification.

Ongoing eligibility requirements

To continue to be eligible for this accreditation you must complete at least 100 points of approved training in the following 12-month period.

Duration

One year

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $165.00

Provisional Accreditation. Fees for 2023-24
Apply Application All $550.00

Full Accreditation. Fees for 2023-24
Renew Renewal All $240.00

Full Accreditation Renewal. Fees for 2023-24

Forms

Act(s) name

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 Australian Government

Regulation(s) name

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001 Australian Government

Administering agency

Clean Energy Council

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Supporting information

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