Rather than sit back and let the transition unfold, this regional council took the lead, helping ensure the community would engage with the shift to renewables.
SwitchedOn podcast: How one regional community got ahead of renewables disinformation
About Anne Delaney
SwitchedOn podcast: Energy as a civil right, not just a commodity
Shalanda Baker, a former Director of Energy Justice and Equity under the Biden administration, on how to avoid repeating the inequities of the fossil fuel era in the rapid shift to green energy.
SwitchedOn podcast: Finding the right electricity plan is hard. This startup is making it easy
Frustrated by his own experience trying switch electricity retailers, Matt Peterson has gone into business trying to save people time and, potentially, quite a lot of money.
SwitchedOn podcast: Batteries, not band-aids, key to cost-of-living energy cure
Community independent Nicolette Boele explains how better climate and energy policy could help tackle Australia’s cost-of-living and housing crises.
SwitchedOn podcast: Will your MP help unlock Australia’s renewable potential?
ANU Senior researcher Dr Cheng Cheng reveals the electorates that could benefit most from renewables, and the MPs that can help or stand in their way.
SwitchedOn podcast: The electorate that could power Australia’s energy transition
The federal electorate of Calare sits at the heart of Australia’s energy transition. Independent candidate Kate Hook explains what’s at stake and why this major agricultural region has more to gain than most.
SwitchedOn podcast: How solar gardens can deliver PV benefits to renters
Nigel Hancock from community energy group Pingala explains how solar gardens work and whether the model can be scaled to empower more communities.
SwitchedOn podcast: Farming the sun, grazing the land
Solar farms aren’t just about generating electricity and cutting emissions – they can also be a game-changer for farmers rural economies.
Why electricity tariffs matter for the green energy transition
Electricity prices shape how—and whether—households and businesses will invest in the technologies essential for decarbonisation.
SwitchedOn podcast: Why we have electricity tariffs all wrong
US energy economist says we have got our electricity tariffs all wrong, by focusing almost exclusively on what utilities need, and not consumers.
