The clock is ticking: Flexibility and NZ’s electricity sector
Meeting the carbon budgets proposed by the Climate Change Commission requires a fit-for-purpose electricity system and market
What’s the Real Cost of Inaction in NZ’s Power Sector?
The electricity sector will not make a least-cost transition to a low emission future without a plan of action. How the electricity sector plans to evolve.
Evolving Electricity for a Low-Emissions Economy
The Productivity Commission described the type of changes required in its Low-emissions economy report from August 2018. The Electricity Networks Association (ENA)
Hey Minister, the new electricity market is ‘shovel ready’
We shouldn’t hobble the future by looking for solutions based on the past. It’s abundantly clear Covid-19 has changed the economic landscape immensely. As we achieve the nations highest priority, our collective health, we now need to look at solving the second issue, our national economic well-being. The concept of shovel-ready projects to stimulate employment […]
What I learnt at ‘All-Energy Australia’
Last week (23/24 October) I attended All-Energy AU in Melbourne. I’ve been attending this conference for several years, and this year I have to say it was the best one I’ve been too. What helped is that it was twice the size of previous years as they ran the Energy Efficiency Expo in parallel. Plenary […]
Tomorrows Grid today
PV, batteries & EV’s as IoT devices The following is an abstract submitted for a conference at the end of the year So we put solar on the roof and a battery in the garage and power most of our house for most of the time. Is that all there is? What’s the next step-change […]