Kicking off a new season and reflecting on what we’ve covered and where we’re going for season 2.

Host Sarah Aubrey sits down with Tim Jarratt, Ausgrid’s Group Executive of Market Development and Strategy, touching on the evolution we’ve seen in Australia’s energy landscape and look ahead to some exciting innovations. Tune in to have a look at what’s shaping Australia’s energy future.

Season 2 will dive into “Why the Middle Matters”—shining a light on the vital role of local networks and community infrastructure in driving a faster, fairer, and more affordable clean energy transition.

In this episode Sarah and Tim dive into innovation at the heart of the grid: bridging access gaps in rooftop solar, scaling community batteries, and boosting collaboration across industry and regulators. Tim also shares global insights on emerging tech—from vehicle-to-grid systems to AI-powered network management.