Andrew Bray
CEO of the Renewable Energy Alliance (RE Alliance), participating to discuss regional engagement, social licence and the importance of community-centred approaches to renewable energy zone development.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 54min
ABC's CITIZEN JURY — Would you live inside a modern power station? These people will, and want to be heard
Join Tony Inder, a sixth-generation Merino wool farmer who now grazes sheep among solar panels, as he discusses the complexities of converting agricultural land for energy use. Andrew Bray, from the Australian Renewable Energy Alliance, highlights the necessity of community dialogue in the face of renewable energy expansion. Janine Young, the Energy and Water Ombudsman, emphasizes the need for transparency and fair benefits distribution. Together, they explore local concerns and opportunities for better engagement in Australia's energy transition.
Oct 31, 2025 • 1h 12min
Social licence in New England, and a sea of household batteries
Chris Thompson, co-founder of Amber, shares insights on vehicle-to-grid trials and the impact of household battery adoption. Andrew Bray, CEO of the Renewable Energy Alliance, emphasizes the necessity of social licence and community engagement for renewable energy projects. Emily Sims, Senior Strategic Planner, discusses Uralla’s proactive approach to local planning and the benefits of large-scale renewable developments. Together, they explore how regional leadership and transparent communication can drive a successful energy transition.
