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Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast

Ted, Chris, nuclear and long term storage

Jul 19, 2024
Exploring diverse perspectives in the renewable energy sector, challenges and opportunities discussed at a conference, the importance of a balanced energy mix, regulatory barriers to nuclear energy, the shift to battery storage, innovative compressed air storage technology, and Andrew Forrest's green hydrogen plans.
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Quick takeaways

  • Capacity tenders aim to accelerate renewables but face doubts on value vs. cost argument.
  • Compressed air storage technology offers space-efficient long-term storage solution for renewable energy integration.

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Energy Insiders: Reflections on a Recent Energy Conference

The Energy Insiders podcast discusses insights from a recent energy conference where 1,600 attendees gathered, highlighting the industry's confidence but emphasizing ongoing challenges including transmission issues and capacity tenders. Concerns about access rights in New South Wales and regret over transmission decisions were noted, with an overall acknowledgment of work ahead amidst a sense of quiet confidence.

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