Baran Yildiz

Baran Yildiz, a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales and leader of Project Cicada, dives into the integration of Australia’s four million rooftop solar systems into the grid. He discusses the challenges of energy management and federal policies impacting renewables. The conversation highlights innovative strategies for optimizing solar use, like using electric hot water systems as thermal batteries, and encourages consumer behavior changes to enhance grid efficiency. Tune in for a blend of humor and insightful energy dialogue!