<p>So, you've installed solar. Now what? This episode explores the next frontier of renewable energy: batteries, virtual power plants and microgrids. Battery storage is one of the best ways to get the most out of solar, whether you're storing it for your own use later or offering it up to the grid to be used by others. We talk with General Manager Electrification & Innovation at AGL, Jane Butler, about virtual power plants and stand-alone grids: how they work, their role in energy efficiency, when they’re right for your business, and what they could save you in the long run. Plus, a bonus segment with CEO James Diliberto from the engineering group <a href="https://www.azzo.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AZZO</a> on some systems they’ve installed and the results. </p><p> </p><p>This episode is hosted by Taylor Hawkins and presented by AGL. </p><br><p>Visit the podcast website for more information including episode transcript: <a href="https://www.agl.com.au/discover/net-zero-path-for-business" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.agl.com.au/netzeropathforbusiness</a></p><p>Check out the EEC’s Clean Energy Clean Demand 2023 Report: <a href="https://bit.ly/3JjD6Qe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3JjD6Qe</a> </p><p>Learn more about engineering group AZZO: <a href="https://www.azzo.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">azzo.com</a> </p><p> </p><p>Produced by The Peers Project. Visit <a href="http://thepeersproject.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thepeersproject.com</a> to learn more. </p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
