John Puckett is Head of Grid at Octopus Australia and is responsible for grid strategy, connection, compliance and operational performance across the company’s renewable energy portfolio. With experience spanning equipment design, commissioning, power system performance and grid integration, John has worked across the energy sector from the generator interface through to system-level challenges. Today, he supports the delivery and operation of large-scale solar, wind and battery projects across all stages of the asset lifecycle, bringing a practical engineering perspective to the opportunities and challenges shaping Australia’s energy transition.