Anne Delaney, Author at RenewEconomy

Anne Delaney

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Anne Delaney is the host of the SwitchedOn podcast and our Electrification Editor, She has had a successful career in journalism (the ABC and SBS), as a documentary film maker, and as an artist and sculptor.

Podcasts

SwitchedOn Podcast: Why virtual power plants will fail unless the energy system changes
Government and industry are pushing consumers to join virtual power plants, but our energy system is full of roadblocks and disincentives.
Anne Delaney

Nov 11, 2024

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SwitchedOn Podcast: Breaking even on solar, storage and two Teslas in under nine years
Rosemary Grundy is on a mission to demonstrate that going renewable and electric is not only good for the climate, but makes financial sense.
Anne Delaney

Nov 4, 2024

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SwitchedOn Podcast: Why the energy transition needs consumers to love electricity
Devrim Celal from green energy retailer Octopus explains why the energy transition will not succeed unless the proper incentives are given to use electricity at the right times.
Anne Delaney

Oct 29, 2024

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SwitchedOn Podcast: World-first community pilot to help spark the electrification of everything
A groundbreaking community pilot hopes to identify the opportunities and challenges as household electrification is scaled up across the whole country.
Anne Delaney

Oct 21, 2024

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SwitchedOn Podcast: How time-of-use tariffs could become a recipe for bill shock
Energy Consumers Australia CEO Brendan French on why cost-reflective electricity tariffs should not be mandatory – and should not make energy bills more complicated.
Anne Delaney

Oct 9, 2024

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SwitchedOn Podcast: Air tight homes can reduce energy costs up to 20%
Senior CSIRO scientist Michael Ambrose recently completed Australia’s most comprehensive study on the ‘leakiness’ of recently built homes. Here’s what he found.
Anne Delaney

Sep 24, 2024

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SwitchedOn Podcast: A Q&A on household electrification with Tesla-driving sparkie
Brendan Lang is an electrician from Melbourne who swapped his diesel guzzling tradie ute for a Tesla. He calls his business Get off Gas and this week he provides answers to household electrification questions.
Anne Delaney

Sep 16, 2024

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SwitchedOn Podcast: What the “shiny shoes” brigade is getting wrong in the regions
Genie Energy founder on why local energy hubs are so important for regional communities – and where renewables developers are going wrong.
Anne Delaney

Sep 9, 2024

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SwitchedOn podcast: How community batteries can help the energy transition
Zero Emissions Noosa is the only non-industry group in Queensland to receive a federal grant for a community battery. Co-convenor Vivien Griffin discusses why they are so important.
Anne Delaney

Sep 2, 2024

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SwitchedOn Podcast: Unlocking the power of hot water
Recent research shows there is a $6.7 billion missed opportunity if newly electrified hot water systems aren’t used as a flexible resource.
Anne Delaney

Aug 27, 2024

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