Introduction to Grid Connection and Registration Pathway for Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects

Australia’s transition to a low-carbon energy future is driving unprecedented growth in renewable energy development. With the rapid decarbonisation of the generation fleet and increasing electrification of industry and transport, developers are facing growing challenges in navigating the technical, regulatory and commercial requirements for connecting new generation assets to the electricity network.

Designed and delivered by an industry practitioner with extensive hands-on experience, this seminar demystifies the grid connection pathway and equips attendees with the knowledge needed to effectively manage connection-related risks, stakeholder engagement and project approvals. This course provides attendees with an understanding of the technical and regulatory processes associated with renewable energy projects connecting to, or interacting with, Australia’s transmission and distribution networks. And provides a practical overview of the grid connection and generator registration processes for large-scale renewable energy projects in Australia.

Participants will gain valuable insights into the regulatory framework, technical requirements and project delivery considerations that can significantly influence project success. Through practical examples and industry insights, delegates will develop an appreciation of the key steps, stakeholders and requirements involved in progressing a project from initial enquiry through to registration, commissioning and ongoing compliance. 

Who Should Attend?

This course is recommended for:

Renewable Energy Project Developers

Project Managers and Development Managers

Owners’ Engineers and Consultants

Asset Wwners and Investors

EPC Contractors

Energy Market Participants

Professionals Responsible for Managing Grid
Connection or Generator Registration Activities