
Impact Webinar:
Legislating Australia's Wind Net Zero
[Impact LIVE] Legislating Australia's Wind Future
(Part of APAC Wind Energy Week 2023)
Date & Time: 14:30 - 16:00, GMT+11, Feb 6 Monday
Format: Digital Conference
Description:
Australia is currently the most watched wind energy market across the APAC region and the top lead in terms of development readiness. With world-class wind resources endowment and a series of landmark regulatory progresses in place, including the release of the Offshore Wind Electricity Regulations 2022 and declaration of dedicated Offshore wind zones, the wind industry in Australia, especially the offshore wind industry, is standing at the tipping point from growing to maturing. As we look ahead to 2023, what can we expect from the market in the next phase? This webinar serves as New Year's gift that depicts the Australia wind state and future, with a keen focus on critical regulatory updates and industry reflections.
Feb 06 IMPACT Agenda (Melbourne Time)
14:00-14:10 | Organizer Welcome
Molly Huang, Head of Content, Leader Associates
14:10-14:20 | [Guest of Honor Welcome]: Next Steps for Victoria's Offshore Wind Development
Anh Mai, Executive Director, Offshore Wind Energy Victoria,
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), Victoria Government
14:20-14:40 | Forecast to 2023: The Australia Wind Policy Roadmap
Hugo Batten, Managing Director, APAC, Aurora Energy Research
14:40-15:00 | [Opinion] Overview of the Regulatory Process of Offshore Wind Development in Australia Federal and States
Matt Baumgurtel, Partner – New Energy Lead, Hamilton Locke
15:00-15:20 | [Opinion] Floating Wind's Fast Forwarding Future: The Global Promises and Aussie Potential
Taraz Saba, Power Generation Service Line Lead - Asia Pacific, GHD
15:20-16:10 | [Leader’s Panel] How can Industry Pioneer Gippsland as a World Leading Offshore Wind Demonstration Zone?
Moderator:
Sally Torgoman, Partner, Commercial Advisory & Transactions, KPMG
Panelists:
Nicola Falcon, GM - Victorian Planning, Australia Energy Market Operator
Chris Buckingham, Chief Executive Officer, Latrobe Valley Authority
Penny Pickett, Development Director, Australia, Corio Generation
Jonathan Smith, General Manager Business Development, Australia, Vena Energy
Nick Sankey, Country Manager, Australia, Bluefloat Energy
Feb 06 IMPACT Agenda (Melbourne Time)
Insights Brought to You by:

Matt Baumgurtel
Partner – New Energy Lead
Hamilton Locke
