IN THE MEDIA
The UK has just thrown its weight behind community energy. Australia should too
The shift to renewable energy is not just a technological feat. It is one of the most significant social changes regional Australia has navigated in ...
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“The wheels fell off:” Farmer tells Senate how misinformation killed a community battery project
Before the 2022 election, Geni Energy was instrumental in extracting the promise of a community battery for the Narrabri community. They worked hard, with the ...
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Can you design a better time-of-use tariff than Chris Bowen’s Solar Sharer?
Our Chair, Heather Smith, has been developing ways for our system to price surplus renewable energy in ways that it is more likely to be ...
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Two energy projects, two vastly different approaches to community engagement
This fascinating article by Sally Hunter explores why rules for wind and solar farms do not necessarily result in good community engagement. “Both projects are ...
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Eight reasons why our energy transition needs community
Our shift to renewable energy is not just from fossil fuels to wind and solar. Increasingly, our energy production is going local – into communities, ...
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Solar saturation: Seven changes to the electricity market needed to put consumers first
TLDR? 1. Transformational vision 2. A fair transition, with a consumer focus 3. Shift to Decentralised System Operation 4. Rewire the NEM governance 5. Rewire ...
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