TelSoc News and Events


Sign up a free Webinar (or attend face-to-face) on the relevance of telecommunications  to the future electric grid, Monday, 4 September 11:00 am-12:30 pm.

DIF Discussion Session - Role of Telecommunications in the Future Electrical Grid - scheduled for next Monday, 4 September 11:00 am -12:30 pm.

For those interested in the intersection of telecoms and the future of the electrical grid in Australia, please join us for the next Australia 4.0 discussion. 

This is a joint session with the Australian Computer Society as part of Digital Innovation Futures Victoria (DIFvic).

To register for this free event, refer: https://www.pearcey.org.au/initiatives/australia-40/a40-discussions/#anchor-difDiscussionSession-IsThereAR
Note: there are two ways to register - either for the On-line session or the In-Person session.  Both are free to join.

If you missed any of the earlier sessions, they're published on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLG6TC16Jt3id1Xxgsktrsk6Y9N1DUrS3y

Topic: Is there a role for the Internet in the transformation of the electricity grid to Net Zero?  Can the existing telecommunications infrastructure (e.g., NBN, existing Internet services, 5G and the like) support the needs of the next generation electricity distribution and transmission networks as Australia transitions to a Net Zero emissions world?  

The panel and Q&A session involves 4 experts in this topic, comprising:

Inna Kulawiec, VP Business Development (Renewables), Worley
Nikulsha Herath, Manager Connections Reform, AEMO
Jennifer George, CEO, Strategic Commercialisation Australia

Mario Tieppo, Digital Transformation Adviser, Castel Advisory

Moderator:
Patricia Boyce, Chair Centre for New Energy Technologies (C4NET)

Colin Farrelly
For the Australia 4.0 Organising Committee
colin.farrelly@pearcey.org.au