Episodes

  • "We had to innovate to survive"

    "We had to innovate to survive"
    Sep 5 2025
    SAPN boss Andrew Bills on the challenges of managing the local network in the world's most advanced renewable grid, and where half of all homes have rooftop solar.
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    59 mins
  • AGL's struggle with coal

    AGL's struggle with coal
    Aug 29 2025
    AGL boss Damien Nicks discusses how the country's biggest coal generator is managing the transition to renewables, storage and electric homes. Plus: When will another wind farm get finance?
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Data centres and the grid

    Data centres and the grid
    Aug 22 2025
    Data centre expert Andrew Walton explains what data centres need, where they might be built, and what will power them. Plus: ESOO, and Checkers the Sheltie.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Regional communities and the renewable gold rush

    Regional communities and the renewable gold rush
    Aug 15 2025
    Hay Shire’s Alison McLean explains how the local community set the rules of engagement to renewable project developers. Plus: Why the big utilities are saying no to wind and solar.
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    55 mins
  • Lifting the lid on the Nelson Review

    Lifting the lid on the Nelson Review
    Aug 8 2025
    We talk with Tim Nelson and the entire review panel to discuss its recommendations, what comes next and what it does to address market power. Plus: Cheaper batteries!
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • The making of Australia's biggest battery

    The making of Australia's biggest battery
    Aug 4 2025
    Nick Carter, the CEO of Akaysha Energy, on the challenges of building the country's biggest battery, its first ever project, and what lies ahead. Plus: A lot more battery news, and Marinus.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • What is Australia going to do now?

    What is Australia going to do now?
    Jul 31 2025
    Former US Department of Energy Loan Programs Office director Jigar Shah on the opportunities for Australia, Clean Energy Summit digests the supersized CIS, and Kane Thornton breaks from the peloton.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Greasing the wheels of net zero

    Greasing the wheels of net zero
    Jul 28 2025
    Clean Energy Finance Corp Ian Learmonth on the record commitments in last year, and the need to do a lot more to reach renewable and net zero targets. Plus: News of the week.
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    56 mins