VEU specifications

The Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2018 commenced on 10 December 2018 and provided for deemed activities in the VEU program.

The VEU specifications set out:

  • how prescribed activities under regulation 10 of the Regulations can be carried out in a manner that achieves additional abatement, thereby making them eligible for incentives
  • how to determine the amount of carbon dioxide equivalent (in tonnes) of greenhouse gas emissions that are reduced by carrying out an activity prescribed in the Regulations
  • any other matters left to it by the Regulations.

VEU guidelines

The Victorian Energy Upgrades Specifications Version 13.0 came into effect on 19 September 2022 and included the revised Part 37 (Gas-fired steam boiler) and Part 38 (Gas-fired hot water boiler or gas-fired water heater) activities.

The guidelines for updating the Victorian Energy Upgrades Specifications – Version 1.0 outline the process followed when updating or changing the Specifications.

Current Victorian Energy Upgrade specifications

VEU Specifications

Page last updated: 16/09/22