Anne Delaney, Author at Renew Economy

Anne Delaney

Contributor

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: Are households becoming shock absorbers for the energy transition?
Justice and Equity Centre’s Craig Memery warns renters, shift workers and anyone who can’t move their energy use to the middle of the day could end up subsidising those who can.
Anne Delaney

Dec 3, 2025

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Renewables

Wind and solar developers rethink construction camps to leave lasting solution to regional housing crisis
Wind and solar developers look for smarter ways to house construction workers than costly and short-term dongas, and leave a lasting benefit to local communities.
Anne Delaney

Nov 27, 2025

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Podcasts

SwitchedOn podcast: Renewable construction boom can help fix regional housing crisis
RE-Alliance’s national director, Andrew Bray, discusses how the energy transition can deliver important consumer benefits, particularly in housing.
Anne Delaney

Nov 27, 2025

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Renewables

Australia’s renewable future depends on trust, not just technology
Australia’s renewable energy transition is accelerating, but so too is gap between those who support it and those who increasingly, and loudly, oppose it.
Anne Delaney

Nov 21, 2025

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Podcasts

SwitchedOn podcast: Energy retailers are greenwashing – and the government program that lets them
With a legal victory under its belt, Parents for Climate turns its sights to claims made by other energy retailers, and the government sanctioned scheme that endorses them.
Anne Delaney

Nov 19, 2025

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Renewables

“Every component of my life was attacked:” How wind farm misinformation tore community apart
Sheep and cattle farmer describes what gross misinformation about wind farms looks like in a small regional community – and what it costs the people who live there.
Anne Delaney

Nov 18, 2025

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Climate

“A culture of fear”: Bushfire survivor tells Senate inquiry how climate misinformation fuels trauma and silences voices
A survivor of the Black Summer fires describes how coordinated misinformation campaigns transform personal tragedy into an ongoing battleground.
Anne Delaney

Nov 15, 2025

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Podcasts

SwitchedOn podcast: The power of good rules, building trust in the energy transition
The Senate hearings on information integrity on climate and energy reveal how deeply divided the debate has become about renewables. The ANU’s Professor Sara Bice explains the key role of strong regulation.
Anne Delaney

Nov 14, 2025

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Renewables

“The wheels fell off:” Farmer tells Senate how misinformation killed a community battery project
Senators hear how misinformation is costing regional communities real projects, money and trust.
Anne Delaney

Nov 14, 2025

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‘Sloppy’, ‘misleading’, and funded by whom? Anti-renewable group under fire at Senate misinformation inquiry
Senators press anti-renewables group, represented by Chris Uhlmann, on whether it had been spreading inaccurate claims, and where it got its money.
Anne Delaney

Nov 13, 2025

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Policy & Planning

“Dead Man Walking”: IPA’s climate obstruction on full display at Senate misinformation inquiry
The IPA’s appearance before Senate inquiry on information integrity on climate and energy quickly devolved into a fiery replay of Australia’s old climate wars.
Anne Delaney

Nov 12, 2025

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Climate

“Science under siege:” US data cuts threaten climate modelling amid a misinformation maelstrom
Major funding cuts to US data agencies threaten Australia’s weather forecasting and climate modelling, as scientists warn of a rise in attacks and misinformation.
Anne Delaney

Nov 12, 2025

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