Smart Energy, Winter 2022: Victory at last!

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WELCOME CHANGE, welcome Team Albanese and crossbench! The community has voted. People want change, in particular they want movement on things that matter most to them: climate action and political integrity. They want a more progressive

AUSTRALIANS WOKE UP TO A NEW GOVERNMENT on Sunday May 22, and the

billion (12%) on 2020-2021, and ever more billions of dollars in all-but-mythical

majority felt an overwhelming sense of

carbon capture and storage while gleefully

relief and calm after an unsettling election

accepting wads of cash from the fossil fuel

campaign that was preceded by nine years

industry.

of obstruction and obfuscation.

A new era of socially progressive

Much has been written and said of

parliamentarians who are prioritising action

the climate denying LNP that had lost its

on climate and emissions reductions will be

moral compass on a range of issues from

delivering a more rational and humanitarian

to deliver on all fronts and will be

energy to integrity and gender. This, while

administration that reflects community

both supported and challenged to do

enthusiastically throwing billions of dollars

values.

society driven by a trustworthy federal administration. The ALP is poised

more by the strong presence of teal Independents and the Greens.

The ALP has set the path to accelerate renewables and transform Australia from its much-maligned international status as a climate laggard into an energy superpower.

at emissions laden fossil fuels: $11.6 billion

In a Roy Morgan Snap SMS survey

in 2021-22 at last count, the TAI calculates.

conducted 11 weeks prior to the election,

That’s $22,139 per minute, and up $1.3

Labor’s Anthony Albanese, Penny Wong and


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Catalysts for climate action

4min
pages 67-68

Energy efficiency: Tents to castles

3min
page 66

Delta steps forward

3min
pages 64-65

Sofarsolar’s smart residential ESS

1min
pages 62-63

AC Solar Warehouse’s staff retention strategies

4min
pages 60-61

Pylontech’s gift from the sun

3min
pages 58-59

One Stop Warehouse at the Smart Energy Show

5min
pages 52-53

Risen Energy’s sustainable solar panels

3min
pages 54-55

SolaX Power eyes a net zero future

3min
pages 56-57

Women in solar

3min
page 51

Waterlogged and isolated

3min
page 50

GenInsights21: Energy market movements

3min
page 49

Strategic planning insights by William Buck

4min
pages 38-39

Discover Energy and VPPs

4min
pages 40-41

Powow drives battery uptake through VPPs

3min
pages 42-43

Maximum Energy’s sustainable energy commitment

9min
pages 44-46

GoodWe’s unique Roadshow vehicle

5min
pages 47-48

SEC advocacy: Fuel security, Pacific Climate Summit

7min
pages 32-34

Membership services

1min
page 35

transition, The Conversation

4min
pages 30-31

Renewable hydrogen gathers pace

7min
pages 28-29

The growing presence of battery storage

6min
pages 16-18

The ALP’s Powering Australia plan

2min
page 15

Smart energy on show; what’s on the radar

15min
pages 20-25

News and views

7min
pages 6-9

EVO Power’s focus on C&I

3min
page 19

A seismic shift in politics and policies

11min
pages 10-14

Forewords by CEO and Johanna Bowyer of IEEFA

3min
pages 4-5
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