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Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast

Join Renew Economy founder and editor-in-chief Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week's main events - politics, solar and storage.

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Sep 11, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Should ageing coal generators be fed carrots or sticks? (opens the original)

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    Smart Energy Council CEO David McElrea on LNP ideology, how to close coal fired generators, and the next policy goals for solar, batteries and EVs. Plus: CEC gives voice to mayors on community benefits.

  2. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    Zero carbon heat, Australia's next big challenge (opens the original)

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    Tom Geiser from Good Heat on the technologies to provide carbon-free industrial heat. Plus: LNP's diesel delusions, One Nation's burning effigies, and the biggest CIS wind project to reach FiD.

  3. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Why we need regional leaders for renewable transition (opens the original)

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    Sabiene Heindl from The Energy Charter on the need for strong regional leaders for transition to renewables. Plus: The frack up over data centres, and other news.

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    El Niño is coming (opens the original)

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    Karl Braganza, head of research at the BoM, explains El Niño and what it means for Australia. Plus: Peter Hannam joins us to discuss New England, new projects, the future of transmission lines and news of the week.

  5. Episode · Aug 18, 2026

    Special Episode: The missing molecules - SAF, energy security and Australia’s next industrial opportunity (opens the original)

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    Much of Australia's energy transition debate has focused on electricity – renewables, transmission, batteries and the grid. But there's another part of the transition that's arguably just as important, and one that receives far less attention: the future of liquid fuels. In this episode, Gilbert + Tobin partners Jamie Guthrie and Ilona Millar are joined by Céline Parle, Sustainable Aviation Fuel Investments, Airbus and Mac Irvine, Chief Financial Officer, Jet Zero Australia, with Giles Parkinson

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