The countdown has begun for the 2025 Energy Networks Australia Regulation Seminar – Hard Reset? Disruption, Transition and the Customer. 

Event Details  

  • Date: Wednesday 6th August 2025 
  • Time: 12:00pm – 6:00pm  
  • Location: State Library of Queensland, Brisbane 

Join 200 energy innovators – from network businesses, market bodies, and key industry partners – to tackle the toughest regulatory challenges facing the sector today. 

Spend the afternoon with thought leaders as they explore whether the current regulatory framework needs a hard reset to address today’s disruption and accelerate the transition to renewables – with customers at the heart of the journey. 

Registration Rates  

  • Members: $580  
  • Non-Members: $700 

REGISTER HERE

Please direct enquiries to events@energynetworks.com.au 

Program

12.00pm – 1:00pm  Optional Light Lunch – Registration and coffee 
1.00pm – 1:10pm  Welcome from Energy Networks Australia  
1.10pm – 1.50pm  Keynote Address: Powering Through Change: UK Networks Navigating the Energy Transition 

Lawrence Slade – Chief Executive, Energy Networks Association UK 

1.50pm – 2.20pm  Keynote Regulator’s Address

Clare Savage – Chair, Australian Energy Regulator  

2:20pm – 2:50pm  Draft Recommendations of the NEM Review 

Tim Nelson – Associate Professor and Chair of the NEM Review, Griffith University  

2.50pm – 3.20pm   Afternoon Tea 
3:20pm – 3:50pm  Scenarios for Future Living: Consumers, Life Trends and the Energy Transition 

Dr Kari Dahlgren – ARC DECRA Fellow and Lecturer in Anthropology, School of Social Sciences Monash University  

3:50pm – 4:20pm  Presentation: Powering the transition: the role of EV charging in clean transport

Tim Jordan – Commissioner, Australian Energy Market Commission 

4:20pm – 4.50pm  Expert Panel Discussion

Facilitator: Lucy Moon – Head of Strategy and External Affairs, Energy Networks Australia   

  • Lawrence Slade – Chief Executive, Energy Networks Association UK 
  • Dr Kari Dahlgren – ARC DECRA Fellow and Lecturer in Anthropology, School of Social Sciences Monash University 
  • Nadia Rosenman – Branch Head, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water  
  • Benn Barr – Executive General Manager, Energy Queensland 
4.50pm – 5.00pm  Seminar Wrap-up and Close  
5.00pm – 6.00pm  Networking Reception