Energy Matters: Road to ZERO
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Welcome to Energy Matters' Renewable Energy Podcast "Road to ZERO" where we dive head-first in to all things renewable. Join us as we chat with industry experts, tech specialists and some of your favourite TV and radio personalities, asking the renewable energy questions that you want answers to. Our goal? A zero-carbon future.
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In this episode of Road to ZERO, Ross Crawford, National Sales Manager for AIKO, joins Roshan to discuss AIKO solar panels and next week's All Energy Australia.Roshan and Ross chat about the incredible efficiency of AIKO panels and how they perform in shade. As early solar adopters' systems age out, Ross discusses the benefits of AIKO technology and upgrading old systems.
Roshan chats with Lachlan Wornes, Business Development Manager for BLUETTI Australia, in this episode of Road to ZERO.Rosh and Lachlan discuss the way in which portable battery storage and home energy storage systems are reshaping the way Australians think and manage their energy usage. With BLUETTI's range of portable and home batteries, taking charge of your energy usage has never been easier or more practical.Visit our website to take a closer look at their products via https://www.energymatters.com.au/product-category/portable-batteries/ and watch this space for updates of our latest television show, as we travelled to China to see how exactly they were made and find out more about Bluetti's vision for a cleaner, greener planet!
In this episode of Road to ZERO, Roshan catches up with the Managing Director of FOX ESS (APAC & Middle East), Brooks Richard.We find out more about the incredible journey of FOX ESS in the global and Australian market, as well as the inside scoop of a very special product launch happening at All Energy Australia, Oct 29-30, 2025.Check out & subscribe to our YouTube channel for our previouspodcasts & clips from the show at https://www.youtube.com/c/energymatters/videos To explore what options exist to reduce your bills complete this quick form https://www.energymatters.com.au/freesolarquotes/
In this episode of Road to ZERO, Roshan catches up with Patrick Pragasam, Training & Partner Program Manager at Fronius Australia.Patrick and Rosh dive into the Fronius Reserva – Fronius’ very first home energy storage system. They explore how Reserva integrates with existing Fronius inverters, its smart energy management features, and what this means for homeowners wanting to add battery storage.The Reserva will be officially showcased for the first time at All-Energy Australia on Oct 29–30, giving installers and homeowners a first look at what could be the next big player in home storage.Check out & subscribe to our YouTube channel for our previouspodcasts & clips from the show at https://www.youtube.com/c/energymatters/videos To explore what options exist to reduce your bills complete this quick form https://www.energymatters.com.au/freesolarquotes/
Martin and Rosh discuss the vital role of Greenbank in Australia's transition to net zero. From STCs to VEECs and LGCs to ESCs, Greenbank are not only one of Australia's leading renewable energy certificate aggregators and traders, but they provide critical services to ensure that the small and large scale market operates promptly and efficiently.With All Energy Australia just around the corner, Greenbank will be holding a webinar on Monday, Oct 27 at 4:30pm, as well as welcoming people to their All Energy stand (booth U131) Oct 29-30.Webinar: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/ev...
In this episode of Road to ZERO, Roshan catches up with Con Hristodoulidis, General Manager of Distributed Energy at the Clean Energy Council.Rosh and Con discuss the recent rollout of the all-new Cheaper Batteries Program, the role of the Clean Energy Council, and other governmental bodies in the management of the program, and the consumer confidence that can be expected from products and installers.They also discuss the impact on the solar industry at large and how the Clean Energy Council is working to reduce the wait time for product approval.
In this episode of Road to ZERO, Roshan catches up with David Cobb from Auswell Energy.Auswell Energy features in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS, where they installed solar and battery technology on Roshan’s home. David and Rosh discuss the benefits of battery storage and the importance of energy independence.Catch Auswell Energy, AIKO, and GoodWe in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS at 4pm on channel 9LifeCurious about the products and services featured on Energy Matters? Find out more 👉 https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
In this episode, Roshan chats with Phil Krok, Sales Manager at Anker SOLIX.Rosh and Phil discuss Anker SOLIX’s feature in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS. They discuss how Anker SOLIX’s incredible battery storage technology provides home blackout protection and Australia’s push to add battery storage to every household. With federal funding offering homeowners new opportunities to add a battery at a reduced cost, is now the time to take hold of your energy future? Find out more in this episode of Road to ZERO.Catch Anker SOLIX in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS, 4pm on channel 9Life.Find out more about Anker SOLIX and request a FREE Quote 👉 https://www.energymatters.com.au/anker-solix/ Curious about the products and services featured on Energy Matters? Find out more 👉 https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
In this episode, Roshan, our CEO, catches up with Simon van Der Aa, Specialist Engineer Electrical at Hydro Tasmania.Simon and Rosh chat about the upcoming episode of ENERGY MATTERS, where Simon and Hydro Tasmania give Rosh a tour of the Hybrid Energy Hub powering Flinders Island. With the gradual shift to renewable energy on the menu, Flinders Island is a case study of hybrid energy and the role of solar and wind energy in Australia’s infrastructure.Catch Simon and Hydro Tasmania in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS, 4pm on channel 9Life.Find out more about Hydro Tasmania’s retail arm, Momentum Energy https://www.energymatters.com.au/momentum-energy/Curious about the products and services featured on Energy Matters? Find out more 👉 https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
Roshan chats with Avinash Bangaru, Head of Technical and Aftersales Support at Solis, in this episode of Road to ZERO.Avi and Rosh discuss the incredible hybrid inverter featured in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS. With a renter looking to add solar to their home, Solis was their choice with a view to add battery storage in the future. Avi discusses the technology behind the hybrid inverter and its position in the market. With the budget-friendly inverter offering all the bells and whistles, Rosh and Avi chat about the ever-growing trend of home battery storage and how the Solis hybrid inverter is perfect for those looking for a great range of compatible batteries.Catch Avi and Solis in Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS, 4pm on channel 9Life.Find out more about Solis and get FREE quotes for their products: https://www.energymatters.com.au/solis-inverters/ Curious about the products and services featured in Energy Matters? Explore today: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
Roshan chats with Edward Vawdrey, Founder of Popit Recycling, in this episode of Road to ZERO.Ed and Rosh discuss the unique recycling technology featured in this week’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS. With the dairy industry steaming ahead in its environmental goals, Popit is providing a solution to the mammoth issue of milk bottle recycling and new bottle creation. With all milk bottles in your supermarket currently being made with virgin (new) plastic, Popit is piloting an innovative recycling program with Procal to recycle returned milk bottles for use in the creation of new bottles. Catch Ed and Popit in Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS, 4pm on channel 9Life.Find out more about Popit: https://www.energymatters.com.au/popit-recycling/ Curious about the products and services featured in Energy Matters? Explore today: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
In this episode, Roshan catches up with Dean Williamson, Country Manager for GoodWe.Dean and Rosh discuss the upcoming episode of ENERGY MATTERS where James Treble visits a South Australian IGA supermarket with a massive solar and GoodWe battery installation. Dean discusses the role of battery storage in commercial properties and how businesses like IGA are reducing their bills. Catch Dean and GoodWe in Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS, 4pm on channel 9Life or stream via https://www.9now.com.au/energy-mattersFind out more about GoodWe and get FREE quotes for their products: https://www.energymatters.com.au/goodwe/ Curious about the products and services featured in Energy Matters? Explore today: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
Roshan chats with Leesa Blazley, Project Director at Momentum Energy, in this week’s episode of Road to ZERO.Leesa and Rosh chat about this week’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS, which sees James Treble visit Leesa at the University of Wollongong. The University is one of Momentum’s battery installation projects that will see 10 batteries chipping away at the uni’s massive energy bills. The batteries will be connected to Momentum’s Virtual Power Plan (VPP) and Virtual Solar Sharing (VSS) programs that will further assist the uni in lowering their energy bills and making the most of the batteries.Catch Leesa and Momentum Energy in Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS, 4pm on channel 9Life.Find out more about Momentum’s VPP and VSS: https://www.energymatters.com.au/momentum-energy/Curious about the products and services featured in Energy Matters? Explore today: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
Roshan, Energy Matters’ CEO, catches up with Erin van Maanen, Acting CEO of Hydro Tasmania, in this episode of Road to ZERO.Rosh and Erin discuss Hydro Tasmania’s Cethana Power Station and hydro power, which will also be featured in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS. They discuss the role of pumped hydro in Hydro Tasmania’s future.Hydro Tasmania is Australia's largest producer of renewable energy, operating 30 hydroelectric power stations and several wind farms. Momentum Energy is a 100% Australian-owned electricity and gas retailer, serving customers in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia. As a subsidiary of Hydro Tasmania, it offers energy plans that support renewable energy generation, aligning with Australia's clean energy goals.Catch Hydro Tasmania and Momentum Energy on ourtelevision show, ENERGY MATTERS, on channel 9Life - you can stream the series via https://www.9now.com.au/energy-matters.Find out more about Momentum Energy: https://www.energymatters.com.au/momentum-energy/Explore the Energy Matters TV show: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
In this episode of Road to ZERO, Roshan chats with Aydit Subat, BESS - Business Development Manager at BLUETTI Energy Australia.Rosh and Aydit chat about BLUETTI’s feature in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS plus the exciting portable and home battery systems available to Australians.BLUETTI Australia delivers advanced portable and home energy storage solutions, empowering Aussies to achieve energy independence and reduce their carbon footprint. With a commitment to innovation, the company offers a range of products—from compact power stations to scalable home systems—designed to meet diverse energy needs across the country.You can see BLUETTI on our television show, ENERGY MATTERS, on channel 9Life - you can stream the series viahttps://www.9now.com.au/energy-matters Read more about BLUETTI and get FREE quotes: https://www.energymatters.com.au/bluetti/ Explore the Energy Matters TV show: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
In this episode of Road to ZERO, our CEO, Roshan, meets Adrian Amato, Sales Director C&I Sector for Raystech Group Australia.Raystech and Adrian feature in this Saturday’s episode of ENERGY MATTERS. Rosh and Adrian chat about the services Raystech provide and their position in Australia’s solar industry.Raystech is a leading renewable energy wholesale distributor operating across Australia and New Zealand. Established in 2019, the company offers a comprehensive range of solar products and services, catering to both residential and commercial sectors.Looking for a solar distributor? This one’s for you!Catch Raystech our television show, ENERGY MATTERS, on channel 9Life - you can stream the series via https://www.9now.com.au/energy-matters.Read more about Raystech: https://www.energymatters.com.au/raystech/Explore the Energy Matters TV show: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
Roshan catches up with GoodWe’s Country Manager, Dean Williamson, in this episode of Road to ZERO.Rosh and Dean discuss the upcoming episode of ENERGY MATTERS, where Rosh tours the GoodWe headquarters and manufacturing facilities in China. Dean also discusses what we can expect from GoodWe over the coming months. You can see GoodWe's new HQ on our television show, ENERGY MATTERS, on channel 9Life - you can stream the series via https://www.9now.com.au/energy-matters.Find out more about GoodWe and get FREE quotes: https://www.energymatters.com.au/goodwe/Read more about the ENERGY MATTERS TV show: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
Roshan chats with Hydro Tasmania’s Jesse Clark in this episode of Road to ZERO.Jesse, Executive General Manager for Assets and Infrastructure, discusses the upcoming episode of ENERGY MATTERS where he gives Rosh a tour of Poatina Power Station. Rosh and Jesse discuss the role of hydro energy in Australia’s energy landscape.Hydro Tasmania and Momentum Energy appeared in our television show, ENERGY MATTERS, on channel 9Life - you can stream the series via https://www.9now.com.au/energy-matters.Find out more about Momentum Energy: https://www.energymatters.com.au/momentum-energy/Read more about the ENERGY MATTERS TV show: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
Lisa Chiba, Manager Director of Momentum Energy, sits down with Roshan to unpack the electrification journey and how Aussies can say “Goodbye Gas.” This Saturday on ENERGY MATTERS, we meet Bruce, a Momentum customer, who shares his real-world switch from gas to full electric.This episode dives into what it takes to go electric – and why now is the perfect time with renewables surging; tune in to learn how ditching gas is easier (and smarter) than you think.Catch ENERGY MATTERS this Saturday at 4pm on 9LifeFind out more about Momentum Energy and Goodbye Gas: https://www.energymatters.com.au/momentum-energy/Read more about ENERGY MATTERS: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
This week on Energy Matters, John Wright, Marketing Manager from GoodWe, joins Roshan to explore the GoodWe EcoSmart Kids initiative – a program inspiring Aussie students to tackle climate change head-on and featuring on ENERGY MATTERS. From classroom activities to the EcoSmart Kids Awards, we see young minds thinking big about sustainability. ENERGY MATTERS will also showcase some of the most impressive award entries – proof that the next generation is ready to lead the way.Watch now to feel hopeful, inspired, and maybe even a little emotional.Catch GoodWe on ENERGY MATTERS this Saturday at 4pm on 9Life.Find out more about GoodWe and get FREE Quotes for GoodWe Batteries, Inverters, EV Chargers, and more: https://www.energymatters.com.au/goodwe/Read more about ENERGY MATTERS: https://www.energymatters.com.au/energy-matters-tv/
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