Acts and regulations
- Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Act 2007
- Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2008
- Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (Project-Based Activities) Regulations 2017
Specifications
You can find copies of the Victorian Energy Upgrades program Specifications here.
Recent documents
The latest news, consultations and updates can be found on the Latest VEU news page.
Program specific documents can be found in the Accredited provider portal.
The Essential Services Commission also provide updates, reports, reviews and data on the Essential Services Commission VEU website.
2021
*New and Revised Activities Consultation – Engage Victoria Website
- Gas Boiler and Water Heater Activities Issues Paper (PDF 1.28 MB)
- Commercial and Industrial Heat Pump Water Heating Response to Consultation (PDF 1.09 MB)
- Refrigerated Display Cabinets Response to Consultation (PDF 922.92 KB)
- Refrigerated Display Cabinets Issues Paper (PDF 597.97 KB)
- Commercial and Industrial Heat Pump Water Heating Issues Paper (PDF 788.76 KB)
- New Activities Response to Consultation (PDF 1.06 MB)
Historical scheme documents
Historical program documents regarding consultation and research are listed below.
*New Activities Consultation December 2020 – Engage Victoria Website
- Cold Rooms Issues Paper (PDF, 400 KB)
- Pipe Lagging Issues Paper (PDF, 567 KB)
- Energy Management Information Systems Issues Paper (PDF, 617 KB)
- Smart Thermostats Issues Paper (PDF, 624 KB)
*Response to Targets Consultation 2020 (PDF, 840 KB)
- Letter from the Minister - 2021 Target for The Victorian Energy Upgrades Program (PDF, 115 KB)
- Victorian Energy Upgrades Program Energy Market Modelling (Additional Scenarios) (PDF, 687 KB)
- Proposed Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Amendment (Prescribed Customer and Targets) Regulations 2020 (DOCX, 78 KB)
*Lighting Response to Consultation Version 2.0 (PDF, 750 KB)
*FAQs – M&V Export Limit Removal (PDF, 179 KB)
*Target Setting Consultation 2019
- Regulatory Impact Statement 2019 (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- RIS Appendix 1 – How VEU works (PDF, 127 KB)
- RIS Appendix 2 – Outcomes of VEU (PDF, 403 KB)
- RIS Appendix 3 – Opportunities Research, commercial and industrial energy efficiency (PDF, 430 KB)
- RIS Appendix 4 – Opportunities Research, commercial lighting (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- RIS Appendix 5 – Opportunities Research, residential energy efficiency (PDF, 424 KB)
- RIS Appendix 6 – Opportunities Research, industrial electrification (PDF, 1.2 MB)
- RIS Appendix 7 – Opportunities Research, commercial electrification (PDF, 1.3 MB)
- RIS Appendix 8 – Opportunities Research, commercial and industrial solar PV optimisation (PDF, 1.9 MB)
- RIS Appendix 9 – Opportunities Research, residential smart technology and solar PV optimisation (PDF, 2.6 MB)
- RIS Appendix 10 – Opportunities Research, industrial solar PV (PDF, 1.4 MB)
- RIS Appendix 11 – Energy market modelling research report (PDF, 1.3 MB)
- RIS Appendix 12 – Assumptions behind Cost-Benefit analysis (PDF, 383 KB)
- RIS – Executive Summary 2019 (PDF, 157 KB)
- Large Energy Users Factsheet (PDF, 481 KB)
- Gas in VEU Factsheet (PDF, 347 KB)
- Renewables in VEU Factsheet (PDF, 559 KB)
- Frequently Asked Questions (PDF, 255 KB)
*Lighting Consultation 2019 - Engage Victoria Website
- Lighting Issues Paper 2019 (PDF, 737 KB)
*2019 Cold Rooms Issues Paper (PDF, 604 KB)
*Response to Consultation - M&V Specifications Version 3.0 (DOCX, 182 KB)
*Draft Consultation M&V Specifications Version 3.0 (PDF, 1 MB)
*Consultation Presentation M&V Specifications Version 3.0 (PDF, 1.1 MB)
*Review of VEET Target Regulations Consultation – Engage Victoria Website
- Victorian Energy Upgrades Specifications 2018 - Version 0.1 - Post Consultation (PDF, 1.1 MB)
- Victorian Energy Upgrades - Response to Consultation (DOCX, 809 KB)
- Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2018 - Regulatory Impact Statement (PDF, 1.7 MB)
- Proposed Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2018 (DOCX, 152 KB)
- Draft Victorian Energy Upgrades Specifications - Consultation (DOCX, 754 KB)
- VEET Regulations 2018 - Proposed Activity Changes (DOCX, 558 KB)
- VEET Regulations 2018 - Proposed Changes at a Glance (DOCX, 317 KB)
- Draft Guidelines for Updating the Victorian Energy Upgrades Specifications (DOCX, 520 KB)
- Assessment Letter - Office of the Commissioner for Better Regulation (PDF, 157 KB)
- Post Consultation Presentation (PDF, 1.3 MB)
- Commercial Lighting Issues Paper (PDF, 1 MB)
- Lighting Discount Factor Consultation Paper (PDF, 259 KB)
- Lighting Discount Factor Response to Consultation (PDF, 251 KB)
- Victorian Energy Upgrades Update (PDF, 6.1 MB)
- ESC M&V Update (PDF, 832 KB)
- Consultation Response - High Efficiency Televisions (DOCX, 98 KB)
- Consultation Response - Weather Sealing (DOCX, 99 KB)
- Amended VEET Regulations weather sealing (PDF, 577 KB)
- Consultation response - Options for large energy users (DOCX, 101 KB)
- M and V in the VEET Scheme Methods and Variables (DOCX, 155 KB)
- Consultation response M and V Method (DOCX, 103 KB)
- Consultation on New and Revised Activities January 2016 (, )
- Consultation on Project-based Assessments in the VEET Scheme October 2015 (, )
- 2016 consultation (, )
- Ceiling-Insulation-Regulation-Amendment-Consultation-2016-Proposed-changes-to-eligible-products-and-standards-under-the-Victorian-Energy-Efficiency-Target-Scheme.docx (DOCX, 648.2 KB)
- Technical-Report-Review-of-submissions-for-new-activities-in-the-VEET-scheme-PDF-File-1.1-M.pdf (PDF, 1.1 MB)
- Technical-Report-Review-of-submissions-for-new-activities-in-the-VEET-scheme-MS-Word-1.1-M.docx (DOCX, 1.0 MB)
- Response-to-VEET-2016-New-and-Revised-Activities-Consultation.docx (DOCX, 130.0 KB)
- Consultation on Greenhouse Gas Reduction Rates, Options for Large Energy Users and Regulation Changes 2016 (, )
- VEET-Proposed-Activity-Regulation-Amendment-Summary-October-2015.pdf (PDF, 2.4 MB)
- VEET-Proposed-Activity-Regulation-Amendment-Summary-October-2015.docx (DOCX, 2.2 MB)
- VEET-Forum-Presentation.pptx (PPTX, 1.4 MB)
- VEET-consultation-document.pdf (PDF, 475.9 KB)
- VEET-consultation-document.docx (DOCX, 9.3 MB)
- Appendix-A.docx (DOCX, 2.5 MB)
- Appendix-B.docx (DOCX, 1.8 MB)
- Appendix-C.docx
- Ceiling-insulation-in-the-Victorian-Energy-Efficiency-Target-VEET-scheme-Response-to-November-2015-consultation.docx (DOCX, 647.3 KB)
- Consultation-document-proposed-activity-regulation-changes.docx (DOCX, 171.5 KB)
- Consultation-on-ceiling-insulation-in-the-Victorian-Energy-Efficiency-Target-scheme.docx (DOCX, 18.5 KB)
- Final-report-VEET-and-ceiling-insulation.docx (DOCX, 375.1 KB)
- KPMG-Review-of-ceiling-insulation-and-the-VEET.pdf (PDF, 503.8 KB)
- Project-based-assessments-in-the-VEET-scheme-October-2015-stakeholder-consultation-paper.pdf (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Project-based-assessments-in-the-VEET-scheme-October-2015-stakeholder-consultation-paper2.docx (DOCX, 2.2 MB)
- Consultation on Project-based Assessments in the VEET Scheme October 2015 (, )
- Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) consultation April and May 2015 - Future targets and related matters (, )
- Consultation on Ceiling Insulation in the VEET Scheme November 2015 (, )
- Consultations on VEET Proposed Activity Regulation changes - October 2015 (, )
- Final-report_Veet-new-acts_20122.pdf (PDF, 456.9 KB)
- Final-report_Veet-new-acts_v1.7.doc (DOC, 1.0 MB)
- Definition of Relevant Entities Discussion Paper (, )
- Response to Submissions on the Liabilities for Relevant Entities under the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) Issues Paper (, )
- Liabilities for Relevant Entities Under the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) (, )
- Ceiling Insulation Due Diligence review (, )
- VEET Ceiling Insulation Issues Paper (, )
- 2011-Victorian-Energy-Efficiency-Target-Independent-Review-report.pdf (PDF, 2.2 MB)
- Attachment-1-VEET-Reportfinal.pdf (PDF, 2.0 MB)
- IHD_inclusion_into_ESI_scheme_December_2011.docx (DOCX, 7.9 MB)
- IHD_Inclusion_into_ESI_scheme_December_2011.pdf (PDF, 2.4 MB)
- ESI Scheme Phase 1 Evaluation Survey (, )
- Standby Power Controllers for Business (, )
- ABS Analysis of Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Administrative Dataset: January 2009 - June 2011 (, )
- DMS200-SPCs-for-business-discussion-paper-Nov2011.pdf (PDF, 68.9 KB)
- To support the establishment of the Energy Saver Incentive, a Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) was prepared and released for public consultation in September 2008.
Page last updated: 25/02/22