Darren Miller
Chief Executive Officer
ARENA
Wednesday 17 February
- Opportunities in the Australian energy sector
- Overcoming the uncertainties of the current market
- Neoen’s future plans for Australia
Louis de Sambucy
Managing Director, Australia
Neoen
- Getting the best out of existing assets through initiatives that support a low carbon future
- Operational strategies for end-of-life assets that support local economies
- Building the resilience of our employees and our communities
- Working in partnership with state and local government, community and private business to support the transition.
Richard Van Breda
Chief Executive Officer
Stanwell
- Moving from an energy grid powered by coal to one powered by renewables
- Building the 50GW of renewable and dispatchable energy required by AEMO's blueprint
- Creating a modern energy system – who pays for it?
Ross Edwards
Markets Executive
EnergyAustralia
- Riding the real life effects of FCAS
- How market volatility creates higher electricity costs
- Dealing with negative pricing events
- Solutions to stabilise supply and firm prices
Andrew Bills
Chief Executive Officer
CS Energy
- Using a range of inputs and machine learning algorithm to predict prices
- Optimising local constraints to recommend bids that maximise financial returns
- AI enhancing technical, physical and commercial aspects of power station operations
John Cole
Chief Executive Officer
Edify Energy
- What are the factors influencing generation project investors in Australia?
- Which type of projects do investors feel most comfortable with?
- How should energy generation projects be positioned to make them financially attractive?
Moderator:
Timothy Meyers
Sales Manager
MAN Energy Solutions
Panellists:
Leonard Quong
Head of Australia Research
Bloomberg Nef
Tsen Wong
Head of Energy, Resources Energy and Infrastructure
ANZ Banking Group
- Meeting Generator Performance Standards
- Getting physically connected to the grid
- Finding buyers for output
Casper Frost Thorhauge
Chief Executive Officer
Star of the South
- Integrating natural gas, solar PV, battery storage and hydrogen production
- Leveraging what we learnt at the Clean Energy Innovation Hub
- Applying our findings to a larger, commercially viable scale hydrogen production plant
- Planned next steps for ATCO and hydrogen energy production
Russell James
General Manager, Business Development – West
ATCO
- Building in transmissions and interconnectors to meet standards
- Coping with AEMO’s marginal loss factors (MLF)
- Finding buyers for generated power
Ian Learmonth
Chief Executive Officer
Clean Energy Finance Corporation
- Strategies in place to ensure project deliverables are achieved
- Discussion around acquisition of the site and taking a staged approach to development
- Heat integration opportunities and disruption to the energy landscape
Marie Pavlik
Commercial Development Manager,
1414 Degrees
- Identifying what buyers are looking for and meeting those needs
- Fully contracting output through a collection of long-term offtake agreements
- Installing a 190MVAr synchronous condenser to improve reliability of output
- Key investment decisions that made Kiamal successful and how Total Eren are planning to expand the project
Michael Vawser
Regional Director (Asia-Pacific)
Total Eren