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Q1 2026 QED: batteries, data centres and a system in transition
May 6, 2026
19m 37s
Global issues, local lessons: AEMO’s role as a system operator on the world stage
Apr 30, 2026
21m 21s
Short-Term Relief, Long-Term Risk: Inside the 2026 GSOO
Mar 29, 2026
22m 16s
System security, the final chapter: how industry, innovation and AEMO are tackling the challenge of system security
Mar 23, 2026
26m 00s
The 50% Moment: How Renewables and Storage shaped the 4th quarter of 2025
Jan 30, 2026
18m 41s
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| 5/6/26 | Q1 2026 QED: batteries, data centres and a system in transition | Batteries are now playing a central role in Australia’s electricity system, and the latest data shows just how quickly that shift is happening. In this episode of AEMO On Air, Kerry Galloway, AEMO’s Manager of Market Insights unpacks the key details of the Q1 2026 Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) report. In the National Electricity Market (NEM), more than 4,400 MW of new battery capacity has been added in the past year, which has helped shift three times the volume of renewable energy from day... | 19m 37s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | Global issues, local lessons: AEMO’s role as a system operator on the world stage | The energy transition is global and so are the challenges. Across the world, system operators are grappling with the same fundamental shifts, rapid growth in renewables, decentralised generation and increasingly complex system dynamics. In our latest AEMO On Air episode, we’re joined by Luke Robinson, Group Manager – System Modelling to explore how global collaboration is helping system operators navigate one of the most complex transformations in modern energy systems. As a founding member o... | 21m 21s | ||||||
| 3/29/26 | Short-Term Relief, Long-Term Risk: Inside the 2026 GSOO | AEMO has released our 2026 Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) – an annual outlook examining gas demand and supply across Australia’s east coast over the next 20-plus years. In this episode of AEMO On Air, we chat with Alice McLaren, AEMO’s Manager of Market Operability in System Design, to break down what the latest analysis means for industry, governments and consumers. As Alice explains: “We’re seeing an improvement in our forecast compared to last year… but longer term, those risks rema... | 22m 16s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | System security, the final chapter: how industry, innovation and AEMO are tackling the challenge of system security | Following the release of AEMO’s Transition Plan for System Security (TPSS) in December 2025, this episode explores what it takes to keep Australia’s power system secure as the energy transition accelerates. In the third and final instalment in our system security series, Dr Niraj (Nij) Lal talks to Lars Narushevich, Specialist Engineer in System Security Planning at AEMO, to break down the fundamentals of system security and how the industry is working with AEMO to keep the power system secu... | 26m 00s | ||||||
| 1/30/26 | The 50% Moment: How Renewables and Storage shaped the 4th quarter of 2025 | Season 3 of AEMO On Air is underway 🎙️ In the first episode for 2026, we speak with Kerry Galloway, AEMO’s Manager of Market Insights, about a milestone quarter for Australia’s energy transition following the launch of AEMO’s Q4 2025 Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) report. For the first time ever, renewables and storage supplied more than half of total energy needs across the east and west coast grids in Q4, with WA’s WEM reaching an extraordinary 91% renewable supply at peak... | 18m 41s | ||||||
| 12/22/25 | Setting course for 2050: A deep dive into the Draft 2026 Integrated System Plan | Australia’s electricity system is transforming at speed and the choices made, specifically in the coming decade, will shape costs, reliability and emissions outcomes for generations. In this episode of AEMO On Air, we sat down with Nicola Falcon, AEMO’s Executive General Manager of System Design, to unpack the Draft 2026 Integrated System Plan (ISP) and the big themes shaping this story. With electricity demand forecast to nearly double by 2050, driven by electrification of homes, industr... | 22m 06s | ||||||
| 12/5/25 | Stabilising the transition: Inside the 2025 Transition Plan for System Security | This week we released the 2025 Transition Plan for System Security (TPSS) and in our latest episode of AEMO On Air, Chris Davies, AEMO’s Group Manager – Future Energy Systems, unpacks what it means for Australia’s energy future. As coal power stations continue to exit the power system, replacement system security services are needed to unlock the growing potential of renewable energy, including rooftop solar, to help deliver a smooth transition for consumers. Chris also reflects on the renewa... | 27m 28s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | Why the world envies Australia’s transition plan: A deep dive into what is the ISP | Australia’s energy transition is accelerating and the next Integrated System Plan (ISP) will be central to guiding it. In this episode of AEMO On Air, we speak with Nicola Falcon, Executive General Manager – System Design, about how the ISP is developed, why it matters, and why it’s increasingly the envy of countries without a comparable long-term plan to navigate their transition. Nicola explains how the ISP provides a national roadmap for generation, storage and network investme... | 19m 44s | ||||||
| 11/14/25 | Pedalling through change: System Security in a solar-driven grid | One in three Australian homes now have rooftop solar, that’s more than 4 million systems nationwide providing, on some days, over half of the east coast’s electricity. Australia is leading the world in distributed energy, with home batteries and electric vehicles rapidly changing how our power system operates. But as solar becomes a dominant force in the grid, maintaining stability and security presents new challenges. In episode two of AEMO On Air’s System Security ... | 30m 37s | ||||||
| 10/31/25 | Inside the numbers: how renewables drove down power prices in Q3 2025 | In this episode of AEMO On Air, we unpack the key findings from AEMO’s Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) report for Q3 2025 – a quarter defined by record renewable generation, greater market stability, and falling wholesale electricity prices across the NEM. AEMO’s Manager of Market Insights, Kerry Galloway, joins us to break down the data behind the trends, from new renewable records to what it all means for Australia’s evolving energy landscape. Renewables reached new highs, with record-break... | 16m 59s | ||||||
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| 10/13/25 | From Dublin to Down Under: control rooms, transition points and the future of power system security – a chat with Yvonne Coughlan | In this first episode of our three-part series on power system security, new AEMO on Air host Nij is joined by Yvonne Coughlan, one of our Group Managers in Operations. Yvonne shares her journey from working across European power systems, including her time at Ireland’s system and market operator, EirGrid, to her work at AEMO. She reflects on the parallels and differences in global energy transitions in a conversation that explores transition point planning, what life is like inside a control... | 24m 28s | ||||||
| 9/1/25 | Reliability outlook improves: the ESOO’s 10-year investment snapshot | AEMO's annual Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO) harnesses the latest data from the energy sector to deliver a 10-year look ahead at the investments needed to support reliability in the National Electricity Market (NEM). In this episode of AEMO On Air, Ben Jones, our Manager of Reliability Forecasting, explains how the delivery of all projects in the investment pipeline – generation, storage, transmission and the enablement of consumer energy resources – are needed to meet reliabil... | 20m 08s | ||||||
| 8/26/25 | Building the 2026 ISP: developing a very different Integrated System Plan in 2026 | In July we hit the half-way mark in the development of the 2026 Integrated System Plan (ISP) with the publication of a number of key reports, including the Inputs, Assumptions and Scenarios Report (IASR) and the new Gas Infrastructure Options Report (GIOR). The ISP is the strategic roadmap for Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) and it outlines the investment and infrastructure required to meet government emissions and renewable energy targets and keep the lights on and the gas flow... | 24m 30s | ||||||
| 8/11/25 | Inside Q2 2025’s QED: renewables soar, batteries charge up and emissions fall | AEMO’s latest Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) report shows renewable energy reached new highs in Q2 2025 across both the National Electricity Market (NEM) and Western Australia’s Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM). In this episode of AEMO On Air, AEMO’s Manager of Market Insights, Kerry Galloway, unpacks the data behind a 38% renewable share in the NEM, record contributions in the WEM, and a major lift in battery output across both systems. Kerry also explores how outages and variable condi... | 18m 08s | ||||||
| 7/23/25 | From solar cell physics to energy security: meet your new host Dr Nij Lal | In this week’s episode of AEMO On Air, we welcome our new host, Dr Niraj (Nij) Lal – a Principal in the Future Energy Systems Group in AEMO System Design. A passionate science communicator and energy expert, Nij is also a Visiting Fellow at ANU and a familiar voice to many Australian families through the ABC’s children’s science podcast ‘Imagine This’, as well as through his work on ‘Play School’, and ‘Catalyst’ programs. In this episode, Nij shares his journey from solar cell p... | 15m 44s | ||||||
| 7/17/25 | Locational insights for a future NEM: inside the 2025 ELI report | In this week’s episode of AEMO On Air, we sit down with Edwina Knevett, Engineer – System Design, to explore AEMO’s second Enhanced Locational Information (ELI) report. The report offers a lens to help future investment decisions across the National Electricity Market (NEM), providing critical locational insights to help navigate congestion, curtailment, and network losses as we transition from coal to renewables and firming. To support informed planning, AEMO has consulted with stakeholder... | 19m 11s | ||||||
| 7/1/25 | Powering WA: challenges, change and the WEM ESOO | What makes Western Australia's power system so different – and what does the future hold? In this episode of AEMO On Air, we’re joined by Katie McKenzie, Group Manager – WA System Design & Transformation, to break down the latest Wholesale Electricity Market Electricity Statement of Opportunities (WEM ESOO). Katie unpacks the key findings from the report, dives into the unique design of WA’s standalone grid, and explores how emerging technologies are transforming the way we plan and ope... | 26m 21s | ||||||
| 5/15/25 | Record renewables and lower emissions: breaking down Q1 2025 energy trends | In our latest episode of the AEMO On Air podcast, AEMO’s Manager of Market Insights, Kerry Galloway breaks down the Q1 2025 Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) report – highlighting record-breaking growth in renewable generation across the National Electricity Market (NEM). Kerry also discusses how a change in fuel mix, led by higher renewable and battery generation and Australia’s world leading take-up of rooftop solar combined with lower coal-fired power output, led to the quarters record low ... | 20m 28s | ||||||
| 4/10/25 | Energy leaders of the future: a spotlight on the Zema Energy Studies Scholarship | In this episode of AEMO On Air, we spotlight two emerging leaders helping shape Australia’s energy future. Join us as we sit down with Merry Hoang and Jaleel Mesbah, recipients of the Zema Energy Studies Scholarship – a world-class PhD program in partnership with Monash University. This scholarship was created to honour AEMO’s founding CEO, Matt Zema, and is dedicated to supporting the next generation of energy leaders as they tackle the complex challenges facing Australia's ene... | 29m 21s | ||||||
| 3/17/25 | Growing the grid: connecting generation and storage | AEMO's Onboarding and Connections team plays a vital role in Australia's energy transition, connecting new generation and storage into our grid. In this latest episode of AEMO On Air, we talk to Group Manager Onboarding and Connections, Margarida Pimentel about her team, the Connections Scorecard report and the importance of working closely with industry to bring new energy projects to life. The latest Connections Scorecard shows that ~50 GW of new projects – equivalent to 70% of today's gene... | 24m 20s | ||||||
| 2/21/25 | Securing our energy grid: AEMOs strategy for power system security | Last year, AEMO released its first Transition Plan for System Security, mapping out how we will contribute to maintaining power system security as the National Electricity Market (NEM) and WA’s Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM) move toward a world without coal fired power stations. In this episode of AEMO On Air, we chat with Chris Mock, Manager of Engineering Strategy – System Design, about the role of the plan and its outlined considerations for maintaining system security across three-t... | 22m 51s | ||||||
| 2/6/25 | QED Q4 insights: warmer weather and electrification causes record underlying demand | In the last quarter of 2024 the National Electricity Market hit new demand records, while the contribution of coal fired generation dipped below 50% for the first time. In this episode we dive into the insights from the Q4 Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) report with AEMO’s Manager of Market Insights, Kerry Galloway. Kerry breaks down the key takeaways from the report, including the surge in renewable energy contributions, highlighting the transformation of Australia’s energy system.&nbs... | 20m 44s | ||||||
| 1/28/25 | From university to the energy transition: inside AEMO's Graduate Development Program | In our first AEMO On Air podcast for 2025, we dive into the AEMO Graduate Development Program — a game-changer for anyone looking to kickstart their career in the energy sector. We chat with Maddison Demmler, AEMO Graduate Program Manager about the importance of graduate programs in today’s world and the role graduates can play in Australia's energy transition. Plus, we hear from Zahra and Sasindu as they share their hands-on experiences and insights into life as a graduate. To fin... | 24m 17s | ||||||
| 12/19/24 | The critical role of natural gas in WA's energy mix | As WA transitions to net zero, natural gas continues to play a critical role in providing energy to homes and businesses. In this week’s episode of AEMO On Air, we chat with AEMO’s Nicola Falcon, Interim Executive General Manager of WA, about the latest WA Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) which reveals a strengthened near-term outlook compared to last year’s GSOO, with WA’s domestic gas supply expected to exceed consumption through to 2027. Read the WA GSOO here: https://bit.ly/4fr2HnQ... | 20m 56s | ||||||
| 11/21/24 | More common than a backyard pool: the rise of rooftop solar in Australia’s energy transition | Did you know there are more rooftop solar systems in Australia, than there are swimming pools in backyards? Aussies have embraced rooftop solar like nowhere else on the planet, making households the largest generators of energy on the grid, but we have a long way to go to reach our enormous potential and so much to gain by doing so. In this episode we chat to Violette Mouchaileh, AEMO's Executive General Manager of Reform Deliver, about how rooftop solar is assisting with Australia’s e... | 25m 26s | ||||||
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