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Webinar: Now is the time for a smarter grid

Published by
Giles Parkinson
19 October 2023 1:18 PM
Australia is going through a major debate right now about the closure timings of the country’s big coal fired power stations. Harnessing consumer and distributed energy resources – solar, batteries and EVs – are part of the solution.

Lisa Balk – Sales Director, Australia – GridBeyond

Ed Ahmed – Regional Director, Australia – GridBeyond

Gabrielle Kuiper – Independent Energy Analyst

Giles Parkinson – Founder & Editor,
 RenewEconomy

Recorded on October 18 2023.

This webinar was proudly sponsored by GridBeyond.
Giles Parkinson

Giles Parkinson is founder and editor-in-chief of Renew Economy, and founder and editor of its EV-focused sister site The Driven. He is the co-host of the weekly Energy Insiders Podcast. Giles has been a journalist for more than 40 years and is a former deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review. You can find him on LinkedIn and on Twitter.

Giles Parkinson

Giles Parkinson is founder and editor-in-chief of Renew Economy, and founder and editor of its EV-focused sister site The Driven. He is the co-host of the weekly Energy Insiders Podcast. Giles has been a journalist for more than 40 years and is a former deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review. You can find him on LinkedIn and on Twitter.

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19 October 2023 1:18 PM

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