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Energy Unplugged by Aurora

EP.79 Farhad Billimoria, Energy Systems Researcher, Energy & Power Group, University of Oxford

Jan 6, 2022
46:54

In this episode, our Managing Director in Australia Hugo Batten speaks to Farhad Billimoria, Energy Systems Researcher, Energy & Power Group at the University of Oxford and Rowan von Spreckelsen, Principal in our Sydney office. 

Farhard is currently completing his PhD on energy markets in Oxford and he has worked for Australia’s system operator AEMO, Mercer, CalPERS and AMP Capital Investors. The focus of the discussion is around the Australian energy market and incentive structures to bring on new renewables and firming capacity. 

Main topics include:

•The major challenges and opportunities for renewables and storage investment in Australia
•Market design reforms and incentive structures shifting through renewables
•The New South Wales Government contracts structures, key components and implications for market participants

Next week on Energy Unplugged we will welcome Tony Cocker, Senior Independent Director of SSE plc. Stay tuned!

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