Tasmania’s opportunity in the national electricity market transformation

Tasmania’s opportunity in the national electricity market transformation

Wednesday, 16 September 2020 - 11:00am to 12:00pm

The national electricity market is transforming. Hydro Tasmania shares insights on the changing market, how deep storages can increase the reliability, security and affordability of Australia’s grid, and how Battery of the Nation can be a part of Australia’s least-cost future energy system.

Event Location: 
Online event
Speakers
Hydro Tasmania

Christopher manages the strategic development of the Battery of the Nation initiative, the blueprint for how Hydro Tasmania's renewable energy resources could be developed over coming decades. An electrical engineer by profession, Christopher has spent the last 15 years working across the full spectrum of Hydro Tasmania’s activities, from consulting on electrical transmission refurbishments to overseeing commercial operations and transactions such as the transfer of Aurora’s gas operations to Hydro Tasmania in 2013.

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