We have expanded an already amazing speaker program to include:
Bianca Sylvester, Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)
Dan Cass, The Australia Institute
Cody Hua, SolaX
And more topics:
CEFC Victorian Renewable Energy Portfolio
Australia’s Emissions Targets
Investment in Large-scale Renewable Energy Projects
Full program below:
8.30am Registration and Arrival Tea/Coffee
Chair: John Grimes, Chief Executive, Smart Energy Council
9.00am Victoria’s Renewable Energy Boom
Lily D’Ambrosio, Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change.
9.25am Outlook for Smart Energy in Victoria and Nationally
Tristan Edis, Director Analysis and Advisory, Green Energy Markets
9.45am The price, network and investment benefits of high-capacity battery storage
David Green, Chairman, Lyon Group.
Victorian Energy Minister, Lily D’Ambrosio
Tristan Edis, Green Energy Markets
Smart Energy Projects
10.00am Ballarat’s Big Battery – Fluence Energy
Mark Leslie, Managing Director Asia Pacific, Fluence.
10.20am Pacific Hydro’s Portfolio of Renewable Energy Projects in Victoria and Nationwide
Lily Habib, Executive Manager, New Business and Development, Pacific Hydro.
10.35am Investing in Large-scale Renewable Energy Projects
Cody Hua, General Manager, SolaX Power
10.40am Morning Tea
Chair: Catherine Way, Business Development Manager, DP Energy
10.50am ACS-Cobra: Global solar experience – Local delivery capability
Alan Atchison, Country Manager, Cobra Energia.
11am City of Melbourne’s Commitment to Smart Energy and Climate Action
John Griffiths, Senior Sustainability Officer, City of Melbourne.
11.05am The Need for Smart Emissions Reduction Targets
Dan Cass, Strategist, The Australia Institute
11.20am CWP Renewable’s Renewable Energy Projects Across Australia
Mark Branson, Senior Development Manager, CWP Renewables.
11.35am Introduction to Moreland Energy Foundation
Alison Rowe, Chief Executive Officer, Moreland Energy Foundation.
11.50am Overcoming challenges for Large Scale Solar Projects
Jonathon Upson, Senior Business Development Manager, ESCO Pacific.
12.05 Powering Victoria with the Battery of the Nation
Anton Rohner, Chief Executive Officer, UPC Renewables.
12.20pm Windlab’s Renewable Energy Projects Across Australia
Achim Hoehne, GM Australia, Windlab.
12.35-1.20pm Lunch
Mark Leslie, Asia-Pacific Manager, Fluence Energy
David Green, Chairman, Lyon Group
Smart Energy Policy
Chair: Brendon Crown, Director, Market Development, Redback Technologies
1.15pm Clean Energy Finance Corporation’s Portfolio of Projects in Victoria
Bianca Sylvester, Victoria State Lead, Clean Energy Finance Corporation
1.30pm Victorian Renewable Energy Target – Powering Victoria
Simon Corbell, Victorian Renewable Energy Advocate.
1.45pm Communicating Smart Energy and Climate Action
Tony Douglas, Executive Director, Essential Media.
2.00pm Roadmap to a Renewable Future
Petra Stock, Senior Energy Analyst, Climate Council.
2.15pm Strong, Smart Victorian Renewable Energy and Climate Policies
Mark Wakeham, Chief Executive Officer, Environment Victoria.
2.30pm Impact of the National Energy Guarantee on Victoria’s Smart Energy Boom
John Grimes, Chief Executive, Smart Energy Council.
2.45pm A Homegrown Power Plan
Miriam Lyons, Energy Campaigns Director, GetUp.
3.00pm A Just Transition to a Low Carbon Economy
Lance McCallum, National Campaign Coordinator, Australian Council of Trade Unions.
3.15pm Importance of Strong Emissions Reduction Targets for Investment in Renewable Energy
Ben Krasnostein, Managing Director, Kilara Capital.
3.30pm Discussion – How do we achieve smart energy policy in Victoria and nationally?
4.00pm Networking drinks
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