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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.

    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
    Chris Bowen explains the green energy plan

    Chris Bowen explains the green energy plan

    Energy minister Chris Bowen discusses the capacity investment scheme, the Eraring closure, social licence, planning approvals, long duration storage, and why the Coalition’s nuclear plan does not stack up.

    • 54 min
    The renewable challenge in south-east Asia

    The renewable challenge in south-east Asia

    Bridget McIntosh from EnergyLab on South-east Asia's energy transition and the role being played by Australian experts. Plus: Battery storage gets really big.

    • 50 min
    China, China, China

    China, China, China

    China is the dominant force in solar, wind, battery storage and EVs, and the world’s biggest polluter. China expert Lauri Myllyvirta lifts the lid. Plus: Labor’s Made in Australia plan, and lots of storage news.

    • 59 min
    Is there a smarter way to transmit power?

    Is there a smarter way to transmit power?

    TS Conductor CEO Jason Huang on reducing line losses for renewables and storage. Plus: All the news of the week.

    • 41 min
    Managing solar ducks in the middle of Australia

    Managing solar ducks in the middle of Australia

    Can Alice Springs switch off fossil fuels in the middle of the day? Lyndon Frearson from Ekistica on the options and lessons for the NEM. Plus: Eraring and NVES.

    • 1 hr 2 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
285 Ratings

285 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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