ARENA’s ReWired podcast is back for a new season spotlighting the Australians turning big clean energy ideas into real-world impact.

In this episode, host Danny Kennedy speaks with special guests:

• Alex Grant, ARENA’s General Manager of Transport
• Anthony Headlam, CEO of NewVolt
• Marceline Overduin, Founder of Eco Route Advisory
• Gareth Ridge, Australia Country Manager at Zenobē

Together they discuss what it will take to move goods across Australia with lower emissions, and the technologies and infrastructure making it possible. From electric trucks to charging networks and smarter freight solutions, this episode looks at the real-world projects helping reshape Australia's transport future.

You’ll hear about how ARENA is accelerating innovation in electric vehicles, with a specific focus on electrification and decarbonisation of the freight and trucking industries.

Acronyms:

• ARENA: Australian Renewable Energy Agency
• EV: electric vehicles
• BEV: battery electric vehicles
• V2G: vehicle-to-grid
• V2X: vehicle to anything
• HVIA: Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia
• OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer
• CapEx: Capital Expenditure
• OpEx: Operational Expenditure

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ARENA’s ReWired podcast is back for new season spotlighting the Australians turning big clean energy ideas into real-world impact.

In this episode, host Danny Kennedy speaks with special guests:

• Dan Sturrock, ARENA’s General Manager of Solar
• Professor Renate Egan from the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) at the University of New South Wales

Together, they discuss the innovations helping drive the next wave of clean energy progress and ARENA's ‘30-30-30’ vision for ultra low cost solar.

Episode links:

• ‘The Incredible ULCS – Ultra Low Cost Solar White Paper’
• ACAP

Acronyms:

• ARENA: Australian Renewable Energy Agency
• ULCS: Ultra Low Cost Solar
• ACAP: Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics
• UNSW: University of New South Wales
• PV: photovoltaics

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As we look back at 10 years since ARENA was first established, we’re speaking with one of the most important names in Australia’s clean energy journey, Ross Garnaut.

Economist Ross Garnaut has many descriptions attached to his name - emeritus professor at the University of Melbourne and the Australian National University, former economic adviser to Prime Minister Bob Hawke, ambassador to China, author - but there’s one label you may not have heard: “An old dog for a hard road”.

Read more: arena.gov.au/blog/ross-garnauts-renewable-energy-road/

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