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ALL THE BIG ISSUES ALL THE KEY PLAYERS 24-27 May 2021 ALL UNDER ONE ROOF Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre & Virtual

400+ 6x 100+ 20+ Live or Attendees Conference Speakers Networking Virtual streams hours

Headline speakers include:

The Hon Lily Ambrosio The Hon Mick De Brenni The Hon Angus Taylor Rod Duke Kerry Schott Minister for Energy, Minister for Energy, Renewables Minister for Energy & Emissions Chief Executive Officer Independent Chair Environment & Climate Change & & Hydrogen & Minister for Reduction Energy Queensland Energy Security Board Minister for Solar Homes Public Works & Procurement Federal Government Victorian Government Queensland Government

Christine Corbett Frank Tudor Anna Collyer Paul Broad Eva Hanly Chief Customer Officer Managing Director Chair Chief Executive Officer Executive for Strategy, AGL Energy Jemena Australian Energy Market Snowy Hydro Innovation & Technology Commission (AEMC) TransGrid

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WHAT IS AEW 2021?

Australian Energy Week is firmly established as the most comprehensive energy event in , connecting stakeholders from all parts of the energy value chain, from generation through to end use.

In 2021, Energy Week will take an unflinching look at the current problems and explore workable, realistic solutions. In an interconnected system, none of the elements exist in isolation. To understand where your future opportunity lies, you need to understand the whole: Australian Energy Week is the place to grasp the complexities of the future energy market.

Energy is in a state of transition. This conference will give you the tools to meet the challenges and move forward with confidence.

If you are in the energy industry, it is 100% worth investing your time to attend

Anthony Callan, Executive Manager Marketing, Delta Electricity WHAT MAKES AEW 2021 UNMISSABLE?

 The first opportunity in over a year for the energy sector to re-connect  Embed yourself in the most comprehensive energy event in 2021, with 96 hours of content, covering the length and breadth of the energy supply chain  Hear from those shaping the industry, including CEOs, innovators, technical leaders, regulators and ministers  Engage with a curated showcase of leading technology, service and product suppliers at the event expo  Network with the leaders from every major energy company

AEW attracts the entire energy value chain. If you’re not there, you’re not part of the conversation.

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Rod Duke The Hon Lily D’Ambrosio The Hon Mick De Brenni Anna Collyer Chief Executive Officer Minister for Energy, Environment & Climate Minister for Energy, Renewables & Chair Energy Queensland Change & Minister for Solar Homes Hydrogen & Minister for Public Works & Australian Energy Market Commission Victorian Government Procurement (AEMC) Queensland Government

The premier event for the energy supply industry Paul Broad Kerry Schott Ian Learmonth Chief Executive Officer Independent Chair Network Planning Chief Executive Officer Snowy Hydro Energy Security Board Manager, TransGrid Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Vicky Au Peta Ashworth National Lead, Engagement and Strategy Chair CSIRO Queensland Hydrogen Taskforce

Australian Energy Week is one of the most influential gatherings in the energy sector Andrew Dillon James Harman Kedem Levy, Chair of AIE Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Energy Networks Australia EDL

Casper Frost Thorhauge Christine Corbett Ross Edwards Peter Price Chief Executive Officer Chief Customer Officer Markets Executive Head of Corporate Strategy Star of the South AGL Energy EnergyAustralia Energy Queensland

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Ben Burge Jon Briskin Kevin Kehl Frank Tudor Member of the Team Executive General Manager, Retail Executive General Manager, Managing Director Telstra Energy Origin Energy Corporate Development Jemena Powerlink Queensland

Best presentations, content and speakers seen at an energy conference to

Stuart Mathews date Sarah McNamara Darren Miller Executive Vice President Australasia Chief Executive Chief Executive Officer Gold Fields (2019 attendee) Australian Energy Council Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Eva Hanly Shannon Hyde Stephen Quilter Anne Pearson Executive Manager Strategy, Innovation Chief Executive Officer Executive General Manager Commercial Head of Reputation & Technology Simply Energy Strategy & Energy Futures EnergyAustralia TransGrid Stanwell Energy

Brain frying, but invigorating

Innovation Manager, Jemena Melissa Perrow Andrew Bills Luke Blackbourn General Manager Energy Chief Executive Officer Manager, Government & External Relations Brickworks CS Energy Yara International

Phil Blythe Michelle Taylor Rainer Korte Alex Wonhas Founder and Director Manager, Intelligent Grid New Technology Group Executive Asset Management Chief System Design & Engineering Officer GreenSync Energy Queensland ElectraNet Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)

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DAY 01 24 MAY

INDEPTH LEARNING SESSIONS

INDEPTH LEARNING INDEPTH LEARNING INDEPTH LEARNING SESSION A SESSION C SESSION D

DAY 02 25 MAY

PLENARY  AUSTRALIA’S ENERGY MARKETS OUTLOOK

A MUSTATTEND DAY FOR ALL IN THE INDUSTRY

 Resolving the current crisis in the energy sector and de ning future directions Supplier  Navigating disparate state and federal energy policy Showcase  Pushing the boundaries: solutions within the current framework  The role of technology and innovation in securing Australia's long term energy future

DAY 03 26 MAY

WOMEN IN ENERGY BREAKFAST Sponsored by: STREAMED SESSIONS

STREAM 1 STREAM 2 STREAM 3 STREAM 4

Future Retail Generation 2.0 Re-engineering the Grid C&I Energy Management  Retailing in "the big stick"  Meeting the environmental and  Maximising the effectiveness of  Understanding the rapidly environment - meeting current commercial challenges facing existing grid infrastructure changing picture of business and future regulatory energy generators  Meeting the challenges of energy use in Australia requirements  Ensuring new projects are integrating VPPs and DER  Transforming operations to meeting market demands -  Improving network performance meet the increased rming, location and price with smart technology Supplier expectations of energy  Understanding the investment Showcase customers  Strengthening grid drivers in today's energy performance through new  Remaining relevant whilst  Hydrogen as a decarbonisation landscape infrastructure - interconnectors technology rewrites how energy source - domestically  Mitigating contract, and transmission issues consumers interact with energy and for export construction and connection  Increasing pro tability with risks to ensure new projects are new products and services pro table

DAY 04 27 MAY

POLICY FORUM

The Energy Policy Forum brings together politicians and leading experts on all topical areas of policy debate when it comes to governance and regulation issues in the energy market. This is a must-attend day to understand developments in a new era of federal policy, the interplay with state governments, regulation updates and how they will impact the market.

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In-Depth Learning Sessions  Monday 24 May 2021

In-depth Learning Sessions can only be attended in person and will not feature a virtual component

IN-DEPTH LEARNING SESSION A

Making the most of Demand Response - opportunities and risks in the market and in the market rules  Understanding the need for/value of DR in various applications - RERT, FCAS and the wholesale market  Lessons from Australian and international applications of DR… and how to avoid the pitfalls  Update on the status and prospects for the WDR Rule change  Implications of the ESB’s views and the AEMC’s two-sided market program Lance Hoch Executive Director Oakley Greenwood

IN-DEPTH LEARNING SESSION C

Australian energy industry boot camp – become an instant expert Specifically for professionals new to the energy sector, this workshop will take you through the multiple agencies and major players in the Australian market. If you are still figuring out the difference between DR and DER, this workshop is for you.  Brief history of Australian energy – why things are the way they are  Who’s who of regulatory bodies and how they interact David Prins Director Etrog Consulting

IN-DEPTH LEARNING SESSION D

Using data and analytics to create the right product and pricing strategy  Drilling down through existing customer data to better understand your customers  Understanding your customers perception of value and their pain points  Integrating consumer PV into pricing structures  How major International companies (energy and others) have re-developed their product and pricing strategies for better outcomes  Developing new product and pricing strategies to stay ahead in a competitive market Eva Feenstra Director Simon-Kucher & Partners

Great event covering the most challenging issues facing the energy sector today

Gus Riggs, Strategy Manager, Western Power

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Australian Energy Market Outlook  Tuesday 25 May 2021

07:15 Registration and welcome coffee THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION IN SECURING AUSTRALIA’S LONG TERM 08:30 Opening remarks from the Chair ENERGY FUTURE Matthew Warren 15:00 Panel Discussion  Are new technologies going to create paradigm shifts in how the Columnist energy sector operates? Australian Financial Review  Can new technology solve the problems of the energy sector? RESOLVING THE CURRENT CRISIS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR AND DEFINING FUTURE  Which technologies will be game changers for how the energy sector does DIRECTIONS business?  How important is being agile in a shifting market? 08:45 Ministerial Address (video presentation) Moderator: Panellists: The Hon Angus Taylor

Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Ben Burge James Colbert Member of the Team Regional Director East Asia & Pacific - Federal Government Telstra Energy Digital Grid 09:00 Update from Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) Schneider Electric Anna Collyer Michelle Taylor John Chambers Chair Manager, Intelligent Grid New Executive General Manager, Future Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) Technology Business & Technology 09.30 INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE: Future of energy in the Asia Pacific region (LIVE VIDEO Energy Queensland AGL Energy PRESENTATION) 15:40 Afternoon tea in the expo hall Oliver Tonby 16:10 Panel Discussion  Assessing the feasibility of hydrogen as an at scale energy Chairman source McKinsey & Company  What could prevent hydrogen from achieving its potential? 10:00 Ensuring continued innovation and growth in renewable energy in Victoria  How accurately can we price production costs? The Hon Lily D’Ambrosio  How quickly can it be introduced? Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change & Minister for Solar Homes  What are the traps energy producers and users need to be wary of? Victorian Government Moderator: Panellists: 10:15 Panel Discussion  Leadership challenges in a period of transition in the energy Peta Ashworth Vicky Au market Director, Liveris Academy for National Lead, Engagement & Strategy  Does strategic alignment influence business robustness? Innovation & Leadership CSIRO  What can be done to ensure continuity and profitability in an era of disruption? University of Queensland  Who is creating the flexibility and agility to adapt to new technologies? Christiaan Heyning Stephen Quilter  What is the response of the energy sector to consumer empowerment and Partner Executive General Manager Commercial environmental objectives? McKinsey & Company Strategy & Energy Futures Moderator: Panellists: Stanwell Tarandeep Singh Ahuja Rod Duke 16:50 Closing remarks from the Chair Partner Chief Executive Officer 16:55 End of Plenary and start of networking drinks McKinsey & Company Energy Queensland 19:00 Official Event Dinner James Harman Paul Italiano Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer EDL TransGrid 10:55 Morning tea in the expo hall 11:25 Snowy 2.0 - its critical place in Australia’s transition to a cleaner reliable energy future Paul Broad Chief Executive Officer Snowy Hydro NAVIGATING DISPARATE STATE AND FEDERAL ENERGY POLICY 11.55 Panel Discussion  Increasing the resilience of the grid and power reliability in the face of climate-linked extreme weather events  What lessons can we take from the 2019-20 fire crisis to future-proof energy continuity?  How well do current structures cope with higher temperatures, more heatwaves, and more frequent demand spikes?  What fault lines has the COVID crisis revealed?  Will building more interconnectors or the modernisation of transmission networks ensure resilience? Panellists: Kevin Kehl Jill Cainey Executive General Manager, General Manager, Networks Corporate Development Energy Networks Australia Powerlink Paul Broad Chief Executive Officer Snowy Hydro 12:35 Networking lunch in the expo hall 13:35 Securing the energy transition and Australia’s economic future – the role of gas Frank Tudor Managing Director Jemena PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES: SOLUTIONS WITHIN THE CURRENT FRAMEWORK 14:05 Making the grid future ready  Better integrating large-scale and DER into the grid  Future reform to make the grid more flexible  Enabling investment through Renewable Energy Zones Alex Wonhas Chief System Design and Engineering Officer Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) 14:35 Exploring new models of generation, distribution and consumption to create a radically different energy future Jessica Venning-Bryan Chief Client Officer Flux Federation REGISTER TODAY!

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Future Retail  Wednesday 26 May 2021 Generation 2.0  Wednesday 26 May 2021

08:05 Registration 08:05 Registration 08:50 Opening remarks from the Chair 08:50 Opening remarks from the Chair Mike Swanston Lillian Patterson Principal Infrastructure Development Manager The Consumer Advocate AusNet Services TRANSFORMING OPERATIONS TO MEET THE INCREASED EXPECTATIONS OF ENERGY MEETING THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMERCIAL CHALLENGES FACING ENERGY CUSTOMERS GENERATORS 09:05 Case Study  How Origin’s digital transformation is helping to get energy right for 09:05 Next steps in Australia’s renewable energy transition customers Darren Miller Jon Briskin Chief Executive Officer Executive General Manager Retail ARENA Origin Energy 09:35 Overcoming the barriers to getting renewable energy into the market 09:35 Streamlining operations and improving customer satisfaction Ian Learmonth Elldre Keyser Chief Executive Officer Vice President Managed Services Clean Energy Finance Corporation Agility CIS 10:05 Powering economic transformation with clean energy: Australia’s competitive 09:55 Transforming home energy technologies advantage Phil Blythe Maia Schweizer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer GreenSync CleanCo Queensland 10:25 Morning tea in the expo hall 10:25 Chasing the dream of 100 per cent renewable electricity, a highly reliable grid and RETAILING IN “THE BIG STICK” ENVIRONMENT – MEETING CURRENT AND FUTURE significantly cheaper wholesale prices REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS Ross Edwards Markets Executive 10:55 Meeting consumer expectations - what retailers need to be aware of EnergyAustralia Lynne Gallagher Chief Executive Officer 10:55 Morning tea in the expo hall Energy Consumers Australia ENSURING NEW PROJECTS ARE MEETING MARKET DEMANDS – FIRMING, LOCATION AND 11:25 Impact of rapid change and reform on customer experience and engagement PRICE Shannon Hyde 11:25 Practicalities of market forces on energy generation Chief Executive Officer Andrew Bills Simply Energy Chief Executive Officer 11:55 Ensuring the integrity of consumer data in the changing technology landscape CS Energy Lauren Solomon 11:55 AI-based trading to navigate price volatility Chief Executive Officer John Cole Consumer Policy Research Centre Chief Executive Officer 12:25 Networking lunch in the expo hall Edify Energy 13:25 Putting customers at the centre of operations to transform service, build trust and 12:25 Maximising post-commission cost reductions in wind farms using data intelligence grow business and clear valuation of installed asset base Christine Corbett Thomas Mills Duncan Livingston Chief Customer Officer Engineer Sales Engineer AGL Energy SCADA International (Energy ROI) SCADA International (Energy ROI) REMAINING RELEVANT WHILST TECHNOLOGY REWRITES HOW CONSUMERS INTERACT WITH 12:35 Networking lunch in the expo hall ENERGY UNDERSTANDING THE INVESTMENT DRIVERS IN TODAY’S ENERGY LANDSCAPE 13:55 Unleashing the powerhouse of load flexibility 13:35 Panel Discussion: Boom or Bust? Investment in generation projects Peter Brindley Moderator: Panellists: Vice President Business Development APAC Catriona McLeod Leonard Quong Enbala Investment Director Head of Australia Research 14:15 Panel Discussion: Do consumer demand response programs achieve the results Esco Pacific BloombergNEF to make them worthwhile? Kane Thornton Kirsten Hannan Moderator: Panellists: Chief Executive Divisional Director Michael Dart Peter Price Clean Energy Council Macquarie Capital Executive General Manager Head of Corporate Strategy 14:15 Harnessing Australia’s offshore wind for a more diverse and reliable clean energy Community, Customer & Energy Queensland future Strategy Corporate Affairs Casper Frost Thorhauge Energy Queensland Chief Executive Officer Phil Blythe Melanie Koerner Star of the South Founder and Director Principal 14:45 Exploring the potential for commercially viable at-scale hydrogen in Australia GreenSync CutlerMerz Craig de Laine Lynne Gallagher Executive General Manager Customer and Strategy Chief Executive Officer Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) Energy Consumers Australia 15:15 End of Generation 2.0 Stream 15:05 Afternoon tea in the expo hall Afternoon tea in the expo hall INCREASING PROFITABILITY WITH NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES Delegates may join any of the other streams for the rest of the afternoon 15:35 Turning the tide on churn with dual AI engines, your data and your behavioural hack Libby Dale Co-Founder SmartMeasures 15:55 Disruptors - how market entrants are looking to capture market share of the retail market Moderator: Panellists: Mike Swanston Chris Thompson Principal Chief Executive Officer The Consumer Advocate Amber Electric Yann Burden Brett O’Donnell Chief Customer Officer Vice President Customer Acquisition DC Power Co Solutions Agility CIS Luke Blincoe Chief Executive ReAmped Energy 16:40 Closing remarks from the Chair 16:45 End of Future Retail Stream

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Re-engineering the Grid  Wednesday 26 May 2021 C&I Energy Management  Wednesday 26 May 2021

08:05 Registration 08:05 Registration 08:50 Opening remarks from the Chair 08:50 Opening remarks from the Chair Mark Paterson Royce De Sousa Chief Strategy Officer & Managing Director, Australia Pacific Director Strategen Eastern Energy Buyers MAXIMISING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EXISTING GRID INFRASTRUCTURE UNDERSTANDING THE RAPIDLY CHANGING BIG PICTURE OF BUSINESS ENERGY USE IN 09:05 Keynote: Grid transformation - opportunities for improvement and innovation AUSTRALIA Adrian Hill 09:05 Panel Discussion: Risks and opportunities: commercial and industrial energy use in Acting Executive General Manager, Regulation & External Affairs Australia AusNet Services Moderator: Panellists: 09:35 Preparing for the grid of the future – designing a blueprint to transform Luke Menzel Andrew Richards Queensland’s distribution networks Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Rod Duke Energy Efficiency Council Energy Users Association of Australia Chief Executive Officer Stuart Mathews Melissa Perrow Energy Queensland Executive Vice President General Manager Energy Australasia Brickworks 10:05 IT Operations managing the re-engineering of the grid Gold Fields Aleks Mitrovic Steve Davies James Hunt Chief Technical Officer Chief Executive Officer Vice President Power Systems DeployPartners Australian Pipelines & Gas Schneider Electric 10:25 South Australian energy transformation initiatives Association Rainer Korte 09:45 Creating more climate resilient assets through on-site solar and battery systems Group Executive Asset Management Mark Coughlin ElectraNet Advisor 10:55 Morning tea in the expo hall Amber Kinetics MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF INTEGRATING VPPS AND DER 10:05 Practical realities of commercial demand response and PPA as mechanisms to 11:25 Optimising consistency of supply in isolated grids – the Denham solar powered reduce costs hydrogen plant 10:35 Morning tea in the expo hall Darren Hill FIRMING THROUGH PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE - BATTERIES, MICROGRIDS AND General Manager Commercial & Business Development RENEWABLE ENERGY Horizon Power 11:05 Introductory remarks from the Chair 11:55 Working within the existing grid model to allow domestic imports - overcoming James Harman challenges of integrating intermittent resources into the grid Chief Executive Officer Bryn Williams EDL Future Network Strategy Manager SA Power Networks 11:10 Building your own energy supply – Gold Fields’ microgrid energy solution at the Agnew mine 12:25 Batteries’ role in providing grid services – opportunities and challenges Stuart Mathews Mark Twidell Executive Vice President Australasia APAC Director - Energy Products Gold Fields Tesla 11:40 How does a heat energy manufacturer increase efficiency, reduce emissions and 12:55 Networking lunch in the expo hall remain profitable? IMPROVING NETWORK PERFORMANCE WITH SMART TECHNOLOGY Aidan Mullan 13:55 Panel Discussion: Creating a more effective financial structure to enable the future Engineering and Sustainability Manager grid – tariff reform Interface Carpets Australia/New Zealand Moderator: Panellists: 12:10 Case Study: How EastLink reduced energy consumption by 70% using IoT Mark Paterson Simon Camroux Doug Spencer-Roy Chief Strategy Officer & BDM LPG Generation Solutions Corporate Affairs and Marketing Manager Managing Director Origin Energy EastLink Australia Pacific Strategen 12:30 Off-grid energy use Q&A Gavin Dufty Lucy Moon Facilitator: Manager Policy & Research Head of Regulation James Harman St Vincent de Paul Society Energy Networks Australia Chief Executive Officer Stephanie Bashir EDL Non-Executive Director Participants: Australian Energy Foundation Darren Hill Stuart Mathews 14:35 Improving network performance with smart technology General Manager Commercial & Executive Vice President Australasia James Colbert Business Development Gold Fields Regional Director East Asia & Pacific - Digital Grid Horizon Power Schneider Electric 12:50 End of C&I Energy Management Stream 14:55 Transforming the grid to lead the transition to a clean energy future 12:50 Networking lunch in the expo hall Eva Hanly Delegates may join any of the other streams for the afternoon Executive Manager Strategy, Innovation & Technology TransGrid 15:25 Afternoon tea in the expo hall STRENGTHENING GRID PERFORMANCE THROUGH NEW INFRASTRUCTURE – INTERCONNECTORS AND TRANSMISSION ISSUES 15:55 Moving closer to Battery of the Nation (BotN) REGISTER TODAY! Prajit Parameswar Commercial Lead, Battery of the Nation 16:25 Update on the role Marinus Link can play in the future grid Bess Clark General Manager of Project Marinus TasNetworks As the power industry 16:35 Panel Discussion: Building the physical infrastructure to ensure reliable supply - overcoming the challenges to stability changes rapidly, the Australian Moderator: Panellists: Gloria Chan Prajit Parameswar Energy Week is the best way to learn Executive Director - Future Grid Commercial Lead, Battery of the Nation Clean Energy Finance Hydro Tasmania Corporation (CEFC) the future direction of the industry Bryn Williams Jill Cainey Future Network Strategy Manager General Manager Networks from the people directing it SA Power Networks Energy Networks Australia 17:15 Closing remarks from the Chair Tim Meyers, Sales Manager – Power Australia & Pacific, 17:20 End of Re-engineering the Grid Stream MAN Energy Solutions Australia Pty Ltd

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Australian Hydrogen Forum  Wednesday 26 May (pm) Energy Policy Forum  Thursday 27 May 2021

PATHWAYS TO VIABLE LARGE SCALE HYDROGEN USE 08:05 Registration 13:50 Opening remarks from the Chair 08:50 Opening remarks from the Chair 13:55 Reshaping energy policy to position Queensland as a ‘renewables powerhouse’ Keith Orchison Director The Hon Mick De Brenni Minister for Energy, Renewables & Hydrogen and Minister for Public Works & Coolibah Procurement RESOLVING KEY REGULATORY ISSUES Queensland Government (pre-recorded address) 09:05 Pulling the trigger on “Retailer Reliability Obligation” and other new legislation 14:05 Bringing the hydrogen supply chain to life  Longer-term (and lower cost) solution for Reliability and Emergency Reserve 14.30 Afternoon tea in the expo hall Trader (RERT)  2025 market design review HYDROGEN AS A DECARBONISATION ENERGY SOURCE - DOMESTICALLY AND FOR EXPORT  Ensuring Australia’s long term energy security in a more volatile international 15:00 Supporting the energy market transition: building a green hydrogen export market powerhouse  Governance review of the Energy Security Board Stephen Quilter Kerry Schott Executive General Manager Commercial Strategy & Energy Futures Independent Chair Stanwell 15:25 Partner presentation Energy Security Board 15:45 Fast-tracking a new industry: renewable hydrogen and ammonia in the Pilbara 09:35 Panel Discussion: Resolving the conflict between regulatory bodies to give Luke Blackbourn cohesion to energy policy Manager, Government & External Relations  How can we cut through the current tangle of complexity, conservatism and Yara International conflict?  What should new planning guidelines and targets for renewable energy look like? 16:10 PANEL DISCUSSION: What is hydrogen’s place in the Australian energy system?  What are the minimum standards that will drive the industry forward? Moderator: Panellists: Moderator: Panellists: Whitney Merchant Benjy Lee Partner Independent Energy Consultant Simon Camroux Andrew Dillon BCG BDM LPG Generation Solutions Chief Executive Officer Stephen Quilter Jeremy Stone Origin Energy Energy Networks Australia Executive General Manager Non-Executive Director & Advisor Sarah McNamara Tennant Reed Commercial Strategy & Energy J Power Chief Executive Officer Head of Climate, Energy & Futures Australian Energy Council Environment Policy Stanwell Australian Industry Group 16:50 Closing remarks from the Chair Jamie Lowe Matthew Warren Head of Regulation Columnist 16:55 End of Australian Hydrogen Forum stream ENGIE Australian Financial Review 10:15 Morning tea PREPARING FOR FUTURE POLICY AND ITS IMPACTS 10:45 Vibrant carbon markets in the emissions reduction journey  Building the supply of domestic emissions reduction offset markets REGISTER TODAY!  The scope of the new Emissions Reduction Fund methods to provide credits for sequestration projects  Creating an exchange traded market to increase price transparency and reduce transaction costs for businesses  Developing a simple method of transparency and accountability in voluntary emissions reduction targets Mark Williamson Executive General Manager Clean Energy Regulator 11:15 Putting energy consumers at the centre of policy decisions - cost and affordability  How the Default Market Offer (DMO) is affecting consumer behaviour and industry pricing  Coping with proposed changes to the Market Settlement and Transfer Solutions (MSATS) Procedures  Complications arising from the proposed Energy Fairness Plan Sarah McNamara Chief Executive Officer Australian Energy Council 11:45 Panel Discussion: Supporting the National Electricity Market: resolving the tension between competing initiatives  Will the Grid Reliability Fund provide a backbone for network infrastructure and grid stabilising technologies?  How should the conflict between commercial and government interests be resolved? Moderator: Panellists: Simon Camroux Bianca Sylvester BDM LPG Generation Solutions Associate Director - Government Origin Energy & Stakeholder Relations Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) Anne Pearson Head of Reputation EnergyAustralia 12:25 Networking Lunch SECURING RELIABLE AND COST EFFECTIVE ENERGY FOR AUSTRALIA’S FUTURE 13:25 Go hard, go early - How setting a net-zero target will put Australia’s economy ahead Kane Thornton Chief Executive This event covers the latest Clean Energy Council developments in Australia’s energy 13:55 A game of bluff: how supply and demand is setting policy in the Australian energy sector market, with thought-provoking Danny Price Founder and Managing Director discussions about the future. Frontier Economics 14:25 Closing remarks from the Chair Dr Tim Finnigan (past delegate) 14:30 End of Energy Policy Forum and Australian Energy Week 2021

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This conference brings together the senior strategic leaders who are going to make energy transition happen. 726 258 100% Attendees Organisations Overall delegate satisfaction from our feedback forms

Very informative with highly 97% 90% 85% relevant topics. Rated the speakers Rated the Rated the networking Partner, Consulting, Deloitte “Good” or “Excellent” presentations & content “Good” or “Excellent” (past delegate) “Good” or “Excellent” *actual figures from 2019 Who will be at Australian Energy Week?

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Australian Energy Week allows you to get both high-level and detailed pictures of the great changes the energy sector is undergoing (2019 attendee)

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