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SMART ENERGY COUNCIL ACTION

THE YEAR THAT WAS... AND WHAT LIES AHEAD THIS SMART ENERGY INDUSTRY is powering ahead, during 2020 the The jewel in the crown was the Global Smart Energy Summit held in renewables market added a record annual tally of 7.1GW spread across September with a raft of prominent local and global speakers that drew small scale and large scale renewable energy systems. More than ever 6628 attendees from 60 countries including Antarctica. The event put before. Phenomenal. the spotlight on what is and what could be. This year promises to be as dynamic as ever but without some of the Now, with the prospect of a federal election later this year, SEC will hurdles. During 2020 the Smart Energy Council quickly adapted to life in ramp up the campaign for climate action and renewables, pushing a pandemic and by year’s end had delivered 35 online events. Webinars for stronger climate and energy policies from government and the fast became the most efficient and effective means for SEC to share opposition. There will be renewed focus on the need to achieve net zero market news, technical updates and installer training sessions with the emissions by 2035 and for Australia, seen as a climate laggard, to data base of more than 26,000. present a strong position at the COP26 gathering in November. Last year, the SEC successfully launched the On the policy front SEC will continue to push for renewable hydrogen scheme; energy market reform through AEMO and for gained an extension a national PV recycling (stewardship) to the battery scheme to ward off waste. Earlier rebate scheme in this magazine we outline in Victoria; and the SEC’s launch went into battle of a Zero Carbon over SA’s rushed Certification Scheme inverter changes. The for renewable ammonia Council also launched and hydrogen and this is The Smart Energy Council is the the ACT Renewables currently a significant focus independent body for the Australian smart Hub and doubled with key supporters and energy industry. For those who want ambitious action, we are membership in collaborators from here and bold partners with a proactive, dynamic approach that drives real progress – for the future, the industry and your business. under a year. overseas.

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Positive Quality

3min
pages 70-72

Smart Energy action

5min
pages 66-67

Smart energy innovation

11min
pages 56-61

Fronius launches Gen24 Plus

3min
page 55

Dyness delivering technology

2min
page 54

SolaX Power

3min
page 53

Huawei’s smart PV solutions

3min
page 52

Pylontech’s 4GWh expansion plan

4min
pages 50-51

Growatt’s new three-phase inverter

3min
page 47

AlphaESS maintains the pace

4min
pages 48-49

Sungrow harvests sunshine

6min
pages 42-43

Energy from waste abating carbon emissions

7min
pages 38-41

The ACT Renewables Hub

2min
pages 36-37

Hydrogen Australia’s Zero Carbon Certification

3min
pages 20-21

A strong PV market

6min
pages 26-27

Developing a voice: Women in solar energy

6min
pages 32-33

Carbon border taxes and COP26 accelerate renewables and SEC calls for 100 per cent by 2035

10min
pages 10-15

A call to legislate climate targets

5min
pages 30-31

Green hydrogen developments

12min
pages 22-25

Forewords by CEO and British High Commissioner

3min
pages 4-5

News and views

7min
pages 6-9
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