loader from loading.io

Infravision - Drones for Transmission + Danny Kennedy

Spark Club Podcast

Release Date: 12/01/2022

Accelerating the Energy Transition - Tim Buckley - Ep43 show art Accelerating the Energy Transition - Tim Buckley - Ep43

Spark Club Podcast

Welcome to episode 43 of the Spark Club podcast, and the 10th in our new Regular Podcast series. Tim Buckley, our regular guest is back for the final episode for 2024. In this episode we discuss the highlights and the lowlights for the week and then go onto discuss the recent Climate Energy Finance report - Australia is seeing an Acceleration in our Electricity Sector Transition, putting our 82% Renewables by 2030 Target in reach.  See link to report below; We will also discuss what stood our in energy in 2024 and what 2025 holds for Australia and ambitions for China in the coming...

info_outline
Solar PV in Australia - Renate Egan - Ep42 show art Solar PV in Australia - Renate Egan - Ep42

Spark Club Podcast

Welcome to episode 42 of the Spark Club podcast. This the 9th episode in our Regular Podcast series. This time we welcome Professor Renate Egan, Executive Director at the Australia Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics at UNSW to Spark Club. In this episode we discuss the discuss the opportunity for solar pv manufacturing in Australia and how UNSW remains at the leading edge of global solar innovation. Renate shares updates on early signs of progress and how Australia holds a global advantage for high volume, low cost solar PV manufacturing. We discuss the delicate balance for solar in Australia...

info_outline
The Nuclear Debate - Tim Buckley - Ep41 show art The Nuclear Debate - Tim Buckley - Ep41

Spark Club Podcast

Welcome to episode 41 of the Spark Club podcast. And the 8th in our new Regular Podcast with Tim Buckley. In this episode we discuss the highlights and the lowlights for the week and then go onto the main story. Tim was invited by Rob Stokes and Matt Kean to a debate on nuclear at Maquarie Uni. Rob, Matt and Tim were able to shift audience opinion. Great record to point to for anyone who has a nuclear supporter in their friends or family during the holiday season.  The Spark Club Live events will continue, so stayed tuned for our next one. Enjoy the podcast.

info_outline
Green Iron Report - Tim Buckley - Ep40 show art Green Iron Report - Tim Buckley - Ep40

Spark Club Podcast

This is episode 40 of the Spark Club podcast. And the 7th in our new Regular Podcast with Tim Buckley. In this episode we discuss Tim's Climate Energy Finance (CEF) report co-authored by Matt Pollard, Net Zero Transformation Analyst at CEF and Tim. Letting you know we're opening the conversation to broader voices to compliment Tim. New guests will share their views on the rise and rise of China in the global energy transition, especially over the next four years as the US returns to short term profits from molecules and China unlocks new opportunities for clean electrons in global markets. ...

info_outline
Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep39 show art Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep39

Spark Club Podcast

This is episode 39 of the Spark Club podcast. And the 6th in our new Regular Podcast with Tim Buckley. In this episode we discuss Tim's recent trip to Japan and set the stage for Climate Energy Finance next report on Green Metal.  The Spark Club Live events will continue, so stayed tuned for our next one. Enjoy the podcast.

info_outline
Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep38 show art Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep38

Spark Club Podcast

This is episode 38 of the Spark Club podcast. And the 5th in our new Regular Podcast with Tim Buckley In this episode we discuss Tim's recent report The Green Capital Tsunami. You'll hear the genesis for the idea and how a new theme is emerging in China's approach to the global energy transition. The report is available for free at .  The Spark Club Live events will continue, so stayed tuned for our next one. Enjoy the podcast.

info_outline
Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep37 show art Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep37

Spark Club Podcast

This is episode 36 of the Spark Club podcast. And the 4th in our new Regular Podcast with Tim Buckley The global dynamic in the energy transition focuses on Australia, Europe or the US, with occasional reference to China. The capacity and deployment stats coming out of China are staggering, and not well reported. This Spark Club Regular podcast aims to bring balance to the conversation and be a clear and consistent voice on global structural change in energy and the role China is playing. Tim Buckley from  is a banking analyst with deep experience on the rise and rise of China in solar,...

info_outline
Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep36 show art Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep36

Spark Club Podcast

This is episode 3 of the Spark Club Regular podcast.  The global dynamic in the energy transition focuses on Australia, Europe or the US, with occasional reference to China. The capacity and deployment stats coming out of China are staggering, and not well reported. The Spark Club Regular podcast aims to bring balance to the conversation and be a clear and consistent voice on global structural change in energy and the role China is playing. Tim Buckley from is a banking analyst with deep experience on the rise and rise of China in solar, wind, batteries and EVs.  Tim and I believe...

info_outline
Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep35 show art Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep35

Spark Club Podcast

Exciting news, we are embarking on a new chapter for Spark Club. We are adding a regular podcast into this feed. This is episode 2.  The global dynamic in the energy transition focuses on Australia, Europe or the US, with occasional reference to China. The capacity and deployment stats coming out of China are staggering, and not well reported. The Spark Club Regular podcast aims to bring balance to the conversation and be a clear and consistent voice on global structural change in energy and the role China is playing. Tim Buckley from is a banking analyst with deep experience on the rise...

info_outline
Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep34 show art Tim Buckley - Regular Podcast - Ep34

Spark Club Podcast

Hi and welcome to the Spark Club Podcast. Spark Club podcasts are recordings from our live events, hosted in front of a Spark Club live audience. A week later, or so, we publish the recording as a podcast recording. Since 2016 the recording of our live events has worked well. The exciting news is we are embarking on a new chapter for Spark Club. We are adding a regular podcast into this feed. If you’re like me, you may listen to five energy or more energy podcasts a week. So how is it possible there is space for another one?  We believe so. The reason is the global dynamic in the...

info_outline
 
More Episodes

Infravision co-founder and CEO Cameron Van Der Berg believes technology will play a vital role in revolutionising high voltage grid transmission lines. Infravision set out to drag a traditional slow moving trillion dollar transmission industry into the future, by using drones to string. Cameron and his team are innovating by partnering with progressive grids, moving the industry forward, faster, cheaper and safer applying the 10X rule to a slow changing industry.

Danny knows the Infravision business well, starting at EnergyLab in Sydney and supporting their entry into the US. You’ll hear a deeper perspective on the Infravision journey through Danny’s observation as they share lessons on the challenges of setting up operations in the US to meet growing demand and how hard tech is achievable in the high stakes high voltage transmission industry.

Danny will also share an update on our industry more broadly. This year is looking increasingly like a breakthrough year in Climate Tech.