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Energy Insiders Podcast: How industry, AI and data centres are reshaping demand
GridBeyond CEO Michael Phelan on how industrial loads and data centres are being orchestrated by AI and batteries to unlock gigawatts of hidden flexibility for the grid.
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SwitchedOn podcast: How will the data industry control the future of clean energy?
What if the clean energy transition is led not by utilities, but by the data and AI industry? Luis F. Gonzalez says AI doesn’t just use electricity – it reshapes who builds and controls the grid.
Solar Insiders Podcast: 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.
Energy Insiders
Energy Insiders Podcast: How industry, AI and data centres are reshaping demand
GridBeyond CEO Michael Phelan on how industrial loads and data centres are being orchestrated by AI and batteries to unlock gigawatts of hidden flexibility for the grid.Energy Insiders Podcast: Why batteries are getting bigger and marrying solar
Sam Reynolds, the head of Octopus Australia, on why he hopes to build the country’s biggest battery, and the emergence of solar-battery hybrids. Plus: AGL and Origin’s fossil fuelled profits, with a green tinge.
Solar Insiders
Solar Insiders Podcast: 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.Solar Insiders Podcast: 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.
SwitchedOn Australia
SwitchedOn podcast: How will the data industry control the future of clean energy?
What if the clean energy transition is led not by utilities, but by the data and AI industry? Luis F. Gonzalez says AI doesn’t just use electricity – it reshapes who builds and controls the grid.SwitchedOn podcast: The home battery lock-in no one warns you about
Simon Hackett says government subsidies should only support home batteries that let consumers choose their software and energy services freely. Currently they don’t.SwitchedOn podcast: How apartments and renters can plug into solar, if the rules change
Balcony solar has taken off overseas, but Australian rules mean apartment dwellers and renters are locked out of a new way to deliver cheap, clean power.SwitchedOn podcast: Why energy companies should be forced to act in their customers’ best interests
Former regulator, Ron Ben-David argues that loyalty penalties, consumer confusion and endless rule-making all stem from a flawed market design that puts responsibility on households instead of energy retailers.The Driven Podcast
The Driven Podcast: “What the f* was that?” – The electric truck moment changing Australian freight
Co-Founder of New Energy Transport Daniel Bleakley explains how electric trucks are performing in real-world freight operations, and why the economics are starting to stack up.