Solar Insiders - a Renew Economy Podcast

Solar Insiders - a Renew Economy Podcast
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Join Renew Economy founder Giles Parkinson and editor Sophie Vorrath as they discuss the ins & outs of the solar industry and what it means for consumers.

  1. Zen and the art of battery optimisation

    2D AGO

    Zen and the art of battery optimisation

    OptiGrid founder and CEO Sahand Karimi on the ever evolving art of battery optimisation and the huge untapped value of the sub-5 MW "community" storage market. Plus news of the week.

    1h 4m
  2. Praise be, it's a pilot!

    FEB 10

    Praise be, it's a pilot!

    SEC's Darren Johannesen discusses two major bits of progress on the decade-long road to address Australia's solar waste problem. Plus news of the week.

    1 hr
  3. Energy smarts for home batteries and EVs

    JAN 21

    Energy smarts for home batteries and EVs

    Kaluza CEO Melissa Gander on the change in technologies, and energy thinking, that will deliver more value to consumers. Plus: News of the week, including solar recycling plan and home battery uptake.

    1h 4m
  4. Big trouble in the small-scale battery rebate

    12/11/2025

    Big trouble in the small-scale battery rebate

    Smart Energy Council's David McElrea on why federal Labor must make some urgent changes to its super successful Cheaper Home Batteries scheme – and what those changes might be. Plus news of the week.

    54 min
  5. Riding the home battery wave

    12/04/2025

    Riding the home battery wave

    GoodWe's Dean Williamson gives an insider's view of the home battery boom, talks new products, and sends brand growth through to the keeper. Plus news of the week.

    54 min
  6. Silicon, silver and sliding doors

    11/20/2025

    Silicon, silver and sliding doors

    Neeraj Das from ElecSome on the huge economic and resource opportunity solar recycling presents for Australia – and how close we are to stuffing it up. Plus news of the week.

    53 min
  7. Would you like electrification with that?

    11/06/2025

    Would you like electrification with that?

    Energy Efficiency Council CEO Luke Menzel on how Australia must take a smorgasbord approach to home energy to make the most of Labor's free solar plan. Plus, news of the week.

    1 hr
  8. The community that built its own renewable grid

    10/17/2025

    The community that built its own renewable grid

    Kait Williamson from Flow Power on how one Victorian town built its own green power solution from the ground up.

    31 min
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