Name
Hanna Peruzynska
Job title
Network Connections Manager
Organisation
NEOEN Australia Pty Ltd
Speaker biography
Hanna is a Network Connections Manager at Neoen – developer, owner and operator of generating assets in Australia and worldwide. Hanna has worked with Neoen since 2023 leading connection of large scale BESS projects to the NEM and WEM and providing technical advice and guidance on the NER, plant modelling, GPS negotiations and Generator Registration.
Hanna was previously a section leader for a team of power system engineers at a major engineering consultancy and worked for a solar and BESS inverter manufacturer. Hanna has over 10 years of experience in generator connection in Australia, in addition to over 7 years of other experience in the electricity transmission industry including transmission system planning and analysis at AEMO and National Grid (UK).
Presentation title
Converting GFL BESS to GFM in the NEM and what this might mean for BESS in the WEM
Presentation summary
Lessons learnt from a project to convert a grid following Western Downs BESS in Queensland (NEM) to a grid forming technology and how this experience may be used in developing grid forming BESS in the WEM.
Hanna Peruzynska