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Operating the power system of the future: Daniel Westerman's speech at the AFR's 2024 Energy and Climate Summit
25 Oct 2024
AEMO CEO Daniel Westerman spoke at the Australian Financial Review’s 2024 Energy and Climate Summit.In this special episode of AEMO On Air, we take a listen to Daniel’s speech, where he gives us a glimpse into what operating the energy system of the future could look like.In the speech Daniel discusses the challenges of operating Australia's electricity grids in the not-too-distant future, when they no longer have coal in the energy mix. He addresses peak renewable contributions, including the National Electricity Market's record peak of 74% that was set this Spring. And he talks about the challenges that come with keeping our grids secure and stable, during periods when rooftop solar's contribution is high, and there is very low demand for power from the transmission network.To read Daniel’s full speech, visit: https://bit.ly/3BPaYE1Host: Paul ZennaroAudio thanks to the Australian Financial Review.LinkedIn | X | Facebook
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