Executive Briefing George Maltabarow Energy Australia
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24 May 2010 Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability George Maltabarow – Managing Director EnergyAustralia
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Transcript of Executive Briefing George Maltabarow Energy Australia
24 May 2010
Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency
and SustainabilityGeorge Maltabarow – Managing Director
EnergyAustralia
Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
George Maltabarow - EnergyAustralia24 May 2010
Introduction
Subject - Building Energy Efficiency and
Demand Management Capabilities in
Australia’s energy market.
The role for energy distributors:
–Educating businesses and communities
about energy efficiency
–Investing in demand management and
energy efficiency programs
–Enabling End-use efficiency
Using energy smarter
Energy
production
efficiency
Energy
use
efficiency
(achieving the same
services, with less
energy)
(transforming
Australia’s resources
into energy more
efficiently)
Energy
efficiency in
energy markets
(matching supply and
demand for energy;
providing better price
signals)
Building energy efficiency capabilities
(skills & knowledge, governance & systems)
Source: Prime Minister’s Task Group on Energy Efficiency
Issues Paper, April 2010
Key message: new business models, regulations and
market incentives are needed to drive energy efficiency
Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
George Maltabarow - EnergyAustralia24 May 2010
Building Energy Efficiency Market
Driver - Lowest cost carbon abatement
Incentives should target removing barriers and drive cost efficiency, safe delivery models
However, State and Federal Schemes – duplicated, unconnected, “pick” technology winners & losers
NSW Greenhouse Gas
Abatement Scheme:
Low cost light
bulbs, low flow
shower roses -
achieved 30
million tonnes of
CO2 abatement
since 2005
Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
George Maltabarow - EnergyAustralia24 May 2010
EnergyAustralia’s Effort
Educating = Energy efficiency experts
EnergySave = helping customers manage their bill
and their impact on the environment
Investing = smart grid leaders - de-carbonise the
grid
Enabling = new products, new business models
Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
George Maltabarow - EnergyAustralia24 May 2010
Energy Efficiency Centre
• Energy Efficiency Centre – designed for architects, builders, tradespeople
– Strong demand from local government, community groups and schools
– Open days – electric cars, solar updates
• Our own buildings: Head Office 5-star Green Buildings
rating
• Silverwater Learning Centre 6-star rating
Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
George Maltabarow - EnergyAustralia24 May 2010
Smart Grids
• Integrating communications and electricity
technologies
– Monitoring and control
– Self-healing
– Capital optimisation
– Secure
• Customer enablement:
– Energy control
– Distributed generation
– New products
Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
George Maltabarow - EnergyAustralia24 May 2010
Smart Grid Smart City
• Builds on our Smart Village
• Smart home – international success!
• Smart Grid Smart City bid support from IUWG
• Delivery program
Save the planet by blogging
- IT News
Search for 'Jetsons family' to trial new home
- ABC News
We can’t imagine the new
products – customers are in
the drivers seat!
Business Drivers for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
George Maltabarow - EnergyAustralia24 May 2010
Summary of EnergyAustralia’s
focus
1. Energy efficiency - leading by
example
2. EnergySave – new products enabled
by Smart Grid technologies
3. Enabling new products – incentives to
drive demand management and
energy efficiency
4. Smart Grid Smart City Project
