WA | Working Together for Electrification | In-person | 27 Sep 2023
Wednesday 27 Sept 2023
| 4.30pm - 6.00pm | AWST |
Format: In person technical event
Location: Engineers Australia Office, Level 10, Allendale Square, 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000
(Wajuk Country)
Maximum capacity: 80
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| Non-Members | FREE |
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About this event
Gain an understanding of the current state of play with respect to WA's electric infrastructure and readiness for transition to renewable generation and electric vehicle transition.
The focus of this event will be working together for electrification to ensure future clean energy supply, sufficient electricity and charging infrastructure for a vehicle transition happening together and at pace. This discussion will bring together policy makers and engineers to make the connection between energy and transport systems in the journey to decarbonisation. It will unpack the future plans in WA, the challenges to be overcome and ways of working together.
Learning Outcomes
- Gain an understanding of the current state of play with respect to WA's electric infrastructure and readiness for transition to renewable generation and electric vehicle transition.
- Understand the policy challenges and work underway to meet these challenges.
- Discover the technical challenges that exist and how WA is placed to meet them.
- Understand the engineering and planning skills that will be required in the next 10 years.
- Discover what the Transport and Energy sector need to do to work together to support electrification.
Program
- 4.00pm: Registrations open
- 4.30pm: Presentation commences
- 5.30pm: Q&A
- 6.00pm: Refreshments and networking
Our speakers
- Kate Laing, Associate – Sustainability and Climate Change | Aurecon
- Jai Thomas, Coordinator of Energy | Energy Policy WA
- Will Golsby, RAC’s Acting Group Executive Social and Community Impact | RAC
- Steve Beyer, Director, Portfolio Strategic Projects Office | Department of Transport
We look forward to seeing you there!
For any enquiries, please contact Ben Haddock
Kate Laing | Aurecon
Kate has more than 17 years of experience as an economist and advocate for sustainable urban policy. Before joining Aurecon, she spent 6 years with C40 Cities Climate Leadership working with city decision-makers to champion and embed sustainability strategies into city policies to accelerate decarbonisation.
Jai Thomas | Energy Policy WA
Jai is the current leader of Energy Policy WA as it delivers a broad energy transformation work program and oversees its day-to-day statutory functions. He has an extensive energy background and is dedicated to the development of Sustainable Energy projects
Will Golsby | RAC
Will is the RAC’s Acting Group Executive Social and Community Impact. With more than 1.2 million members RAC’s Vision is for a safer, more sustainable, and better-connected WA.
Before joining RAC, he was Chief of Staff to the Victorian Minister for Sport and Recreation, and Veterans’ Affairs. He has been an adviser to the Australian Government Minister for Trade, Minister for Transport and Regional Services, and Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Steve Beyer | Department of Transport
Steve is the current lead of WA Transport Portfolio’s work on climate action, dealing with emissions reduction and climate risk and adaptation in the Portfolio’s activities. He has over 30 years’ experience working in this agency
Government Health Guidelines
This event will be run in compliance with the Government’s health orders applicable to our venue. These may impose mask wearing, density limits and other COVID safe requirements including being fully vaccinated.
If you are no longer able to attend because of vaccination or other requirements, please contact us as soon as possible to discuss available options.
If the event is cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions, you are entitled to a full refund of your ticket price in accordance with the cancellation policy.
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| Main Roads WA | WA |
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| Aurecon | WA |
| Stantec | WA |
| Aurecon | WA |
| Western Power | WA |
| RAC | WA |
| Stantec | WA |
| Department of Transport WA | WA |
| Main Roads WA | WA |
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| SMEC | WA |
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