Authorities & Stakeholders

Comprehensive directory of planning authorities, network service providers, regulators, and statutory stakeholders across Australia for renewable energy projects.

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NSW Planning Portal

Planning Authorities • NSW

Main planning portal for New South Wales. Handles development applications, planning permits, and state significant projects.

Services: Development applications, Planning permits, State significant projects, Application tracking

Key Functions: Planning approvals, Development assessment, Spatial planning data

planning.vic.gov.au

Planning Authorities • VIC

Victorian planning system portal. Provides guidance for planning permits, development assessment, and state government projects.

Services: Planning permits, Development applications, Planning guidance

Key Functions: Planning approvals, Development assessment, Planning policy

Victorian Planning Authority (VPA)

Planning Authorities • VIC

Strategic planning authority for urban growth areas in Victoria. Provides interactive status maps and precinct planning.

Services: Strategic planning, Precinct planning, Interactive status maps

Key Functions: Urban growth planning, Strategic land use planning

Queensland Government Planning

Planning Authorities • QLD

Queensland planning portal. Provides online planning services, plan-making portal for local government, and development assessment.

Services: Development assessment, Plan-making portal, Interactive mapping

Key Functions: Planning approvals, Development assessment, Planning policy

PlanSA

Planning Authorities • SA

South Australian planning portal. Handles development applications and planning permits.

Services: Development applications, Planning permits

Key Functions: Planning approvals, Development assessment

DevelopmentWA

Planning Authorities • WA

Western Australian development and planning authority. Manages development application process and planning approvals.

Services: Development applications, Planning approvals

Key Functions: Development assessment, Planning approvals

NSW Land Registry Services

land_titles • NSW

Creates and maintains land title records for NSW. Online portal provides access to land title information and property data.

Services: Land title records, Property information, Title searches

Key Functions: Land registration, Title management, Property data

Land.Vic

land_titles • VIC

Victorian land and property information authority. Provides land registration, surveying, valuations, place naming, maps and spatial data.

Services: Land registration, Surveying, Valuations, Maps, Spatial data

Key Functions: Land title management, Property information, Spatial data services

Land Services SA

land_titles • SA

Manages Property Title Registry and Valuation Roll for South Australia. Private operator on behalf of SA Government.

Services: Property Title Registry, Valuation Roll, Land information

Key Functions: Land titling, Property valuations, Land data

Landgate

land_titles • WA

Western Australia's land information authority. Supports sustainable economic, social, and environmental management of land.

Services: Land titling, Property information, Spatial data, Surveying

Key Functions: Land registration, Property data, Spatial information

Land Titles Office Tasmania

land_titles • TAS

Tasmanian land titles office. Manages land title records and property information.

Level 1, 134 Macquarie Street, Hobart TAS 7000
03 6165 4444

Services: Land title records, Property information

Key Functions: Land registration, Title management

AEMO (Australian Energy Market Operator)

Market Bodies & Clean Energy Regulators • National

National electricity and gas market operator. Manages network connections, market operations, and provides grid connection applications and network data access.

Services: Network connections, Market operations, Grid data, DAPR (Distribution Annual Planning Report)

Key Functions: Market operation, Grid management, Connection applications

TransGrid

Transmission NSPs • NSW

NSW transmission network service provider. Manages high-voltage electricity transmission network and grid connections.

Services: Transmission network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Transmission infrastructure, Connection applications, Network planning

Powerlink Queensland

Transmission NSPs • QLD

Queensland transmission network service provider. Operates high-voltage electricity transmission network.

Services: Transmission network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Transmission infrastructure, Connection applications

ElectraNet

Transmission NSPs • SA

South Australian transmission network service provider. Manages electricity transmission infrastructure.

Services: Transmission network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Transmission infrastructure, Connection applications

Vicgrid

Transmission NSPs • VIC

Victorian transmission and distribution network service provider. Operates electricity transmission and distribution networks.

Services: Transmission network, Distribution network, Grid connections

Key Functions: Transmission and distribution infrastructure, Network data

Western Power

Transmission NSPs • WA

Western Australian transmission and distribution network service provider. Manages electricity infrastructure across WA.

Services: Transmission network, Distribution network, Grid connections

Key Functions: Transmission and distribution infrastructure

TasNetworks

Transmission NSPs • TAS

Tasmanian transmission and distribution network service provider. Operates electricity infrastructure across Tasmania.

Services: Transmission network, Distribution network, Grid connections

Key Functions: Transmission and distribution infrastructure

Ausgrid

Distribution NSPs • NSW

Distribution network service provider for Sydney, Central Coast, and Hunter regions. Manages electricity distribution network.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

Endeavour Energy

Distribution NSPs • NSW

Distribution network service provider for Greater Western Sydney. Provides connection opportunity portal and network data.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Connection opportunity portal

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Network data, Connection applications

Essential Energy

Distribution NSPs • NSW

Distribution network service provider for regional NSW. Manages electricity distribution across regional areas.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

Powercor

Distribution NSPs • VIC

Distribution network service provider for Western Victoria. Manages electricity distribution network.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

CitiPower

Distribution NSPs • VIC

Distribution network service provider for Melbourne CBD. Manages inner-city electricity distribution.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

Jemena

Distribution NSPs • VIC

Distribution network service provider for North-west Melbourne. Manages electricity and gas distribution.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

United Energy

Distribution NSPs • VIC

Distribution network service provider for South-east Melbourne. Manages electricity distribution network.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

Energex

Distribution NSPs • QLD

Distribution network service provider for South-east Queensland. Manages electricity distribution network.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

Ergon Energy

Distribution NSPs • QLD

Distribution network service provider for regional Queensland. Manages electricity distribution across regional areas.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

SA Power Networks

Distribution NSPs • SA

Distribution network service provider for South Australia. Manages electricity distribution network across SA.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

Evoenergy

Distribution NSPs • ACT

Distribution network service provider for Australian Capital Territory. Manages ACT electricity distribution.

Services: Distribution network, Grid connections, Network services

Key Functions: Distribution infrastructure, Connection applications

Clean Energy Regulator

clean_energy_regulator • National

National clean energy certification and accreditation authority. Administers Renewable Energy Target (RET) scheme, Large-scale Generation Certificates (LGCs), and Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs).

Services: Clean energy certification, RET scheme, LGCs, STCs, Accreditation

Key Functions: Clean energy regulation, Certificate issuance, Compliance

AEMC (Australian Energy Market Commission)

clean_energy_regulator • National

Rule making body for national energy markets. Responsible for market development and regulation.

Services: Rule making, Market development, Energy market regulation

Key Functions: Energy market rules, Market development, Regulatory framework

AER (Australian Energy Regulator)

clean_energy_regulator • National

Economic regulator of electricity networks. Responsible for energy market compliance and enforcement.

Services: Economic regulation, Network regulation, Market compliance

Key Functions: Network regulation, Compliance enforcement, Economic oversight

ARENA (Australian Renewable Energy Agency)

clean_energy_regulator • National

Australian government agency providing funding and support for renewable energy projects and innovation.

Services: Renewable energy funding, Project support, Innovation grants

Key Functions: Funding allocation, Project support, Renewable energy advancement

Department of Planning and Environment (NSW)

Government Departments • NSW

NSW government department responsible for planning, environment, and energy policy. Oversees planning approvals and environmental regulation.

Services: Planning policy, Environmental regulation, Energy policy

Key Functions: Planning oversight, Environmental protection, Energy policy

Department of Transport and Planning (VIC)

Government Departments • VIC

Victorian government department responsible for planning, transport, and infrastructure. Oversees strategic planning and transport policy.

Services: Planning policy, Transport planning, Infrastructure development

Key Functions: Strategic planning, Transport policy, Infrastructure oversight

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (VIC)

environment_department • VIC

Victorian government department responsible for energy, environment, and climate action. Oversees environmental regulation and climate policy.

Services: Energy policy, Environmental regulation, Climate action

Key Functions: Energy policy, Environmental protection, Climate strategy

Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning (QLD)

Government Departments • QLD

Queensland government department responsible for state development, infrastructure, and planning.

Services: State development, Infrastructure planning, Local government support

Key Functions: Development coordination, Infrastructure planning, Planning policy

Department of Environment and Science (QLD)

environment_department • QLD

Queensland government department responsible for environment and science. Oversees environmental regulation and conservation.

Services: Environmental regulation, Conservation, Science and research

Key Functions: Environmental protection, Conservation management, Scientific research

Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA)

Government Departments • SA

South Australian government department responsible for infrastructure and transport. Oversees infrastructure development and transport planning.

Services: Infrastructure development, Transport planning, Traffic management

Key Functions: Infrastructure planning, Transport policy, Traffic management

Department for Environment and Water (SA)

environment_department • SA

South Australian government department responsible for environment and water. Oversees environmental regulation and water management.

Services: Environmental regulation, Water management, Conservation

Key Functions: Environmental protection, Water resource management, Conservation

Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage (WA)

Government Departments • WA

Western Australian government department responsible for planning, lands, and heritage. Oversees planning policy and land management.

Services: Planning policy, Land management, Heritage protection

Key Functions: Planning oversight, Land administration, Heritage conservation

Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (WA)

environment_department • WA

Western Australian government department responsible for water and environmental regulation.

Services: Environmental regulation, Water management, Pollution control

Key Functions: Environmental protection, Water resource management, Regulatory compliance

Department of State Growth (TAS)

Government Departments • TAS

Tasmanian government department responsible for planning, infrastructure, and energy. Oversees state development and economic growth.

Services: Planning policy, Infrastructure development, Energy policy

Key Functions: State development, Infrastructure planning, Economic growth

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

environment_department • TAS

Tasmanian government department responsible for natural resources and environment. Oversees environmental regulation and resource management.

Services: Environmental regulation, Natural resource management, Conservation

Key Functions: Environmental protection, Resource management, Conservation

CFA (Country Fire Authority)

fire_authority • VIC

Victorian country fire authority. Provides fire protection and emergency services in regional Victoria.

Services: Fire protection, Emergency services, Fire safety assessments

Key Functions: Fire prevention, Emergency response, Fire safety regulation

Fire Rescue Victoria

fire_authority • VIC

Metropolitan fire services for Victoria. Provides fire protection and emergency services in Melbourne and urban areas.

Services: Fire protection, Emergency services, Fire safety assessments

Key Functions: Fire prevention, Emergency response, Fire safety regulation

Fire and Rescue NSW

fire_authority • NSW

NSW fire and rescue services. Provides fire protection and emergency services across NSW.

Services: Fire protection, Emergency services, Fire safety assessments

Key Functions: Fire prevention, Emergency response, Fire safety regulation

NSW Rural Fire Service

fire_authority • NSW

Rural fire services for NSW. Provides fire protection and emergency services in regional and rural areas.

Services: Fire protection, Emergency services, Bushfire management

Key Functions: Fire prevention, Emergency response, Bushfire safety

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services

fire_authority • QLD

Queensland fire and emergency services. Provides fire protection and emergency services across Queensland.

Services: Fire protection, Emergency services, Fire safety assessments

Key Functions: Fire prevention, Emergency response, Fire safety regulation

Transport for NSW

traffic_authority • NSW

NSW transport authority. Manages traffic, transport planning, and road infrastructure.

Services: Traffic management, Transport planning, Road infrastructure

Key Functions: Transport coordination, Traffic regulation, Infrastructure planning

Department of Transport and Main Roads (QLD)

traffic_authority • QLD

Queensland transport and roads authority. Manages traffic, transport planning, and road infrastructure.

Services: Traffic management, Transport planning, Road infrastructure

Key Functions: Transport coordination, Traffic regulation, Infrastructure planning

Main Roads Western Australia

traffic_authority • WA

Western Australian roads authority. Manages traffic, road infrastructure, and transport planning.

Services: Traffic management, Road infrastructure, Transport planning

Key Functions: Road management, Traffic regulation, Infrastructure planning

Native Vegetation Council (VIC)

native_vegetation • VIC

Victorian native vegetation advisory body. Provides advice on native vegetation management and protection.

Services: Native vegetation advice, Environmental assessment, Conservation planning

Key Functions: Vegetation protection, Environmental advisory, Conservation policy

Aboriginal Victoria

cultural_heritage • VIC

Victorian Aboriginal heritage authority. Manages cultural heritage protection and Aboriginal affairs.

Services: Cultural heritage management, Aboriginal heritage protection, Heritage assessments

Key Functions: Heritage protection, Cultural heritage regulation, Aboriginal affairs

Heritage NSW

cultural_heritage • NSW

NSW heritage authority. Manages Aboriginal and European heritage protection.

Services: Heritage protection, Cultural heritage management, Heritage assessments

Key Functions: Heritage regulation, Cultural heritage protection, Heritage conservation

Western Power

Distribution NSPs • Western Australia

Western Power Distribution network operator for Western Australia

Horizon Power

Distribution NSPs • Western Australia

Horizon Power Distribution network operator for remote areas of Western Australia