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Join RenewEconomy founder and editor Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week's main events - politics, solar and storage.

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Join RenewEconomy founder and editor Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week's main events - politics, solar and storage.

    Is there a problem with renewables?

    Is there a problem with renewables?

    Do communities trust developers? Do people believe renewables will do the job? Zen Energy's Paul Sheridan on the surprising results of a new survey. Plus: News of the week.

    • 43 min
    Asean super grid, and a question over storage

    Asean super grid, and a question over storage

    DNV's Peerapat Vithayasrichare discusses the Asean super grid idea. Plus: Is it time to rethink long term storage needs?

    • 53 min
    Eraring coal extension and nuclear fantasies

    Eraring coal extension and nuclear fantasies

    Is the Eraring coal extension a good deal? Plus: Kane Thornton from the Clean Energy Council discusses GenCost, AEMO, CIS, Made in Australia and what the US is up to.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Bigging up the grid

    Bigging up the grid

    Transgrid CEO Brett Redman on new projects, delays, costs and social licence. Plus: The federal budget and even bigger batteries.

    • 52 min
    Hydrogen hopeful's big funding win

    Hydrogen hopeful's big funding win

    Hysata's Paul Barrett on the electrolyser tech's record fund raising. Plus: Labor's gas strategy, NSW's sky high prices, and Origin hollers a Marshall.

    • 40 min
    Victoria's big bet on offshore wind

    Victoria's big bet on offshore wind

    Victoria energy minister Lily D'Ambrosio on the first offshore project studies, the SEC, and getting a fair share of the Capacity Investment Scheme. Plus: Eraring's future and big batteries take centre stage.

    • 45 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
286 Ratings

286 Ratings

nattygappy ,

Awesome podcast

Great content , really informative and relevant and easy to listen to. Well done

Franith ,

Great podcast… and could be even better

The best guest roster in Australian renewables, just DL needs to PLEASE ask one question at a time and prepare questions! And give up the banker gags. Still, a must listen.

Energy Tragic ,

Fantastic & informative !

I never fail to tune in each week to listen to Giles & David - unfailingly well worth a listen Gents, I’d love to hear a session from you with Andrew Dyer the Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner on the topic of Social Licence some time soon …

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