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Tony Chappel appointed new Clean Energy Regulator Chair and CEO

Published

6 August 2026

Topic

regulatory

Sectors

Climate Tech

Geography

Australia

Source

Read at minister.dcceew.gov.au

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Fusion42 · 6 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Tony Chappel has been appointed Chair and CEO of the Clean Energy Regulator, bringing extensive regulatory and market reform experience. His leadership is seen as critical to the continuation and integrity of Australia's key climate and renewable energy programs.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Energy and climate tech founders in Australia should engage with the Clean Energy Regulator now led by Tony Chappel, as his regulatory style may affect compliance and market access for your products this year.

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1 source · 6 Aug 2026

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