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The Energy Connection

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Future Living: Where's my robot maid?

In this Future Living season of The Energy Connection we hear from experts in energy, technology, data and social science to unpack not just what’s possible — but what’s practical, what’s fair, what people actually want in their homes and what that might mean for how they use energy. Episode 1 features futurist Ross Dawson and smart home analyst Foad Fadaghi. The Future Living series is sponsored by AGL, with The Energy retaining editorial control.

May 27, 2026•29 min•Season 2Ep. 1

Marie Jordan on the grid 'balancing act'

In this episode of The Energy Connection, Aurecon’s Paul Gleeson speaks with Marie Jordan who joined Transgrid as head of network in 2022 after a long career managing electricity reliability in grids in Canada and the US. Marie is now preparing to retire and in this interview reflects on the unique challenges of Australia's energy transition.

Dec 04, 2025•27 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Sharan Burrow and Gavin Dufty on how energy links us all

In this episode of The Energy Connection Aurecon’s Paul Gleeson speaks with climate and labour rights advocate Sharan Burrow, and consumer advocate Gavin Dufty on the human impact of the energy transition.

Nov 27, 2025•33 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Ian Learmonth on where Australia can lead

In this episode of The Energy Connection, Aurecon’s Paul Gleeson speaks with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation’s long-running CEO Ian Learmonth on how the energy transition is going, what the NEM review might mean for the green bank and where Australia can compete on the global stage in clean energy technology.

Nov 20, 2025•22 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Matt Kean on staying the course to net zero

Australia's energy transition is at a tipping point. Clean energy records are being broken every month. Australia is being held up as an example of a fossil fuel nation successfully turning towards renewables. But household power bills are not going down. Workers in industrial Australia are losing their jobs and the National Party just let off the first missile triggering a fresh energy war.

Nov 13, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 1

New from The Energy

Season one of The Energy Connection brings together the people selling the energy transition - be it to displaced workers, impatient investors, or consumers struggling with the cost of living.

Oct 17, 2025•56 sec
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