The 2016 NCEF Program was a full day of inspiring, educational, and thought provoking presentations by some of our leading energy experts.
Thank you to our speakers and presenters for providing these presentations to our delegates and interested community.
Links to download presentations are below. Please note that some presentations are large file sizes.
A sustainable energy future for Australia | Dr Mark Diesendorf (11Mb)
Regional energy mapping exercise | Kim Mallee
Batteries for business | Julien Freed & Ed Darmanin (6Mb)
Battery storage for business training | Kersten Schmidt (10Mb)
The current state of community energy in Australia | Nicky Ison (2Mb)
Enova’s community projects | Alison Crook (1Mb)
Uralla Zero Net Energy Town | Dr Sandra Eady & Trish Rasmussen (2Mb)
Bellingen Shire Electricity Alliance’s community energy projects | Professor Paul Bryce
Local energy barriers & reforms | Mark Byrne (4Mb)
Exploring the consumer and market implications of viable, offgrid energy supply | Tosh Szatow
Lismore & Coffs councils’ renewable energy pathways | Barbara Albert (3Mb)
Lismore Community Solar financing model | Nicky Ison (2Mb)
Zero Emissions Byron energy sector and working group | Tiffany Harrison (2Mb)
| Time | Session Description |
|---|---|
| 8.30-9.00 SHARP | Registrations & tea/coffee |
| 9.00–9:15 | Introduction and Welcome
Adam Blakester, Facilitator & Denise Knight, Coffs Harbour City Council Mayor |
| 9.15-9.35 | “The North Coast’s role in growing renewables in NSW”
Adam Marshall, NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Renenewable Energy |
| 9.35-9.55 | “A sustainable energy future for Australia”
Dr Mark Diesendorf, University of New South Wales |
| 9.55-10.00 | “The North Coast’s energy challenge”
Mark Byrne, NCEF convenor |
| 10.00-10.30 | Regional energy mapping exercise
Facilitator: Kim Mallee, Byron Shire Council |
| 10.30-11.00 | Morning Tea |
| 11.00-12.30 | Concurrent Sessions 1 & 2
1. Batteries for business > Lauren Zell, Office of Environment and Heritage, facilitator 2. Low carbon communities > Nicky Ison, Community Power Agency: |
| 12.30-1.40 | Lunch Battery expo |
| 1.40-2.00 | “Faster than a speeding EV: Why the energy world is changing more rapidly than expected, and what you can do about it”
Giles Parkinson, Editor – RenewEconomy |
| 2.00-3.30 | Concurrent Sessions 3 & 4
3. Local energy systems > Kersten Schmidt, facilitator 4. Low carbon councils > Lynn Delgado, Office of Environment and Heritage, facilitator |
| 3.30-4.00 | Afternoon tea |
| 4.00-4.15 | “Public advocacy for local energy”
Nicky Ison, Community Power Agency |
| 4.15-4.45 | Initiatives Marketplace: adding momentum to the energy transformation and disruption – Group Exercise
Facilitator: Adam Blakester |
| 4.45-5.00 | Wrap & Close
Facilitator: Adam Blakester |
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