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Watts Next?
by Energy Consumers Australia
Our energy network is going through a massive transformation as we look to decarbonise our grid through the rollout of renewables. And with the pace of innovation increasing, it’s becoming pretty clear that we’re in for a bit of a bumpy ride. So whether you’re an industry veteran, or just keen to learn more - Watts Next? will bring you into conversations with some of the leading voices in the energy sector, as we try to figure out how to build the energy system of the future.Watts Next? is a podcast by Energy Consumers Australia, the national voice for energy consumers.
Episodes
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Moving to electric – accelerating EV adoption in Australia
It’s no secret that electric cars are starting to appear more frequently on our roads. The move to electric vehicles comes with a lot of challenges, both for our energy network, and the consumers that use them. So how can we accelerate the rollout of EVs, and will our policy makers be able to…
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The modern ombudsman – building trust and social licence
When a customer has an issue with their energy provider, one of the places they can turn is to the Energy and Water Ombudsman. It can be a difficult role that can help keep the whole industry in check, but how does the role of an ombudsman need to evolve as our energy system rapidly changes? In...
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Let’s Go Retro – 8 million reasons to get serious about energy efficiency
The design of our built environment is one of the key opportunities for Australia to improve our sustainability as we move towards net zero. Not only within our homes, but also our offices, retail stores, warehouses, and of course government buildings. So how do we make sure all our buildings are...
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Home Alone – helping consumers get the advice they need
In this episode, Alan Pears from RMIT University is interviewed by Energy Consumers Australia's Carol Valente, Senior Policy Associate from our Energy System Transition team. One of the most important, yet often overlooked, things we can do to transform our energy network, is to improve the...
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Beyond gas – exploring the transition to electric solutions
In this episode, Tony Wood from the Grattan Institute is interviewed by Energy Consumers Australia's Director Energy System Transition Brian Spak. As we move towards a carbon neutral economy, a very real conversation is taking place that affects most homeowners in Australia. What do we do about...
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Consumers of the future – keeping connected
In this special episode, Energy Consumers Australia's outgoing CEO Lynne Gallagher is interviewed by Jacqueline Crawshaw. Lynne’s contribution to Energy Consumers Australia has spanned eight years, including three as CEO. During that time the Australian energy system has evolved significantly as…
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The Power of One – making life easier for people in hardship situations
Energy Consumers Australia's Director Energy Inclusion Kerry Connors interviews Ciara Sterling, CEO of Thriving Communities Partnership. Thriving Communities Partnership recently won a Good Design Award for its One Stop Story Hub, an initiative that aims to dramatically improve the experience of...
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Charging ahead – avoiding planning through the rear-view mirror
Energy Consumers Australia's Director Energy System Transition Brian Spak interviews Paul De Martini from Newport Consulting in the United States. Paul is an expert in energy infrastructure planning and shares his deep knowledge on how to navigate the various technological and regulatory…
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Dealing with uncertainty – navigating energy transitions
Energy Consumers Australia's Director Policy, Energy Services and Markets, Jacqueline Crawshaw interviews Matt Finch, an Associate Fellow from the Saïd Business School at Oxford University and Strategy Consultant at MechanicalDolphin.com. Matt shares his insights and strategies for making…
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Powering innovation – unlocking energy services of the future
Energy Consumers Australia CEO Lynne Gallagher speaks with Paul Jordan from Energy Systems Catapult about their role in promoting innovation and accelerating the energy transition in the United Kingdom, and what lessons Australia might learn. This episode also features an update from the Energy...
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Watts Next? - Trailer
Our energy network is in a massive transition, as we look to decarbonise our grid through the rollout of renewables. And with the pace of innovation increasing, it’s becoming pretty clear that we’re in for a bit of a bumpy ride.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Our energy network is going through a massive transformation as we look to decarbonise our grid through the rollout of renewables. And with the pace of innovation increasing, it’s becoming pretty clear that we’re in for a bit of a bumpy ride. So whether you’re an industry veteran, or just keen to learn more - Watts Next? will bring you into conversations with some of the leading voices in the energy sector, as we try to figure out how to build the energy system of the future.Watts Next? is a podcast by Energy Consumers Australia, the national voice for energy consumers.
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Our energy network is going through a massive transformation as we look to decarbonise our grid through the rollout of renewables. And with the pace of innovation increasing, it’s becoming pretty clear that we’re in for a bit of a bumpy ride. So whether you’re an industry veteran, or just keen to...
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