Name
Capacity Investment Scheme: What’s worked, what’s next for the NEM Review
Date & Time
Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Description
The Capacity Investment Scheme is playing a central role in supporting new clean energy investment. Early implementation is revealing both strengths and challenges in its design. The discussion examines lessons to date and the potential implications of the Nelson Review for future investment certainty.
Thank you to our session partner:
Speakers
Chairperson: Joel Gilmore, GM, Energy Policy and Planning, Iberdrola Australia Services Pty Ltd
12-minute keynote & panellist: Tim Nelson, Associate Professor, Griffith University
Panellist: Brad Hopkins, Partner, Co-Head of Energy, AGP Sustainable Assets
Panellist: Megan Ward, Head of Origination and Corporate Affairs, NEOEN Australia
Panellist: Neil Weston, Chief Project Development Officer, RATCH-Australia
Partner presentation: Colin Wain, Manager NEM Policy, Hydro Tasmania
12-minute keynote & panellist: Tim Nelson, Associate Professor, Griffith University
Panellist: Brad Hopkins, Partner, Co-Head of Energy, AGP Sustainable Assets
Panellist: Megan Ward, Head of Origination and Corporate Affairs, NEOEN Australia
Panellist: Neil Weston, Chief Project Development Officer, RATCH-Australia
Partner presentation: Colin Wain, Manager NEM Policy, Hydro Tasmania
Location Name
Darling Harbour Theatre