Member Hosted Events

Member Hosted Events

Explore upcoming industry events hosted by Smart Energy Council members, from webinars and workshops to conferences and networking opportunities.

Power Circle - Industry Lunch & Networking

A networking-first industry briefing designed for those
who influence outcomes, not just attend events.

Connect with Australia’s Renewable Energy Industry

Discover new ideas, industry insights and valuable connections.

Discover upcoming webinars, workshops, conferences, training programs, networking sessions and other events hosted by Smart Energy Council members.

Covering topics such as solar, battery storage, distributed energy resources (DER), electrification, smart transport, renewable manufacturing, large-scale renewables, energy policy and emerging technologies, these events offer opportunities to gain industry insights, share knowledge and build valuable connections.

Whether you are looking to explore new ideas, understand market developments, strengthen your professional knowledge or connect with organisations across the sector, our Member-Hosted Events page brings relevant smart energy events together in one place.

Upcoming Member Hosted Events

Smart Energy Queensland Pre-Networking Drinks

Fox ESS Information Sessions at Smart Energy Queensland

Share Your Upcoming Events With the Smart Energy Council Network

Discover upcoming webinars, workshops, conferences, networking sessions and other industry events hosted by Smart Energy Council members. Explore opportunities to learn, connect and exchange ideas with organisations across Australia’s smart energy sector.

Want to share your event?

Eligible Smart Energy Council members can submit upcoming industry events for consideration and promotion on this page. Submission opportunities depend on your organisation’s membership level and are subject to our content guidelines and approval process.

Events must:

  • Be hosted or co-hosted by a current Smart Energy Council member
  • Be relevant to the smart energy industry and its professional community
  • Provide clear event details, including the date, location, registration link and organiser
  • Be submitted with an appropriate promotional image
  • Not be solely focused on promoting or selling a product or service

Publication is not guaranteed. The Smart Energy Council reserves the right to edit, decline or remove submissions that do not meet our guidelines.

These are events organised and hosted independently by our members. The Smart Energy Council provides this listing as a member service only and is not involved in organising, managing or delivering the events unless expressly stated.

For registrations, event details, cancellations or other enquiries, please contact the relevant event organiser directly.

Not sure whether your membership includes event promotion? Contact our Membership Team or review your membership benefits before submitting. Write to us on marketing@smartenergy.org.au

Smart Stewardship

Chair: Darren Johannesen

Meeting Frequency: Every 12 Weeks

Sector Scope

  • Recyclers
  • PV Manufacturers
  • Product stewardship participants

Policy Scope

  • Stewardship policy
  • Recycling frameworks
  • Circular economy initiatives

Technology Scope

  • Solar
  • Batteries

Topics Scope

  • Recycling pathways
  • Product stewardship schemes
  • End-of-life management
  • Industry obligations
  • Sustainability initiatives

Smart Global

Chair: Richard Neumann

Meeting Frequency: Third Monday of every second month except December

Sector Scope

  • Importers
  • Exporters
  • Investors
  • International project managers

Policy Scope

  • International trade
  • Market entry
  • Export facilitation
  • Tariff and non-tariff barriers

Technology Scope

  • Smart energy technologies
  • Climate technologies

Topics Scope

  • Renewable Energy Council Asia Pacific
  • Export opportunities
  • Trade missions
  • Trade and investment agreements
  • Green Economy agreements
  • Global Climate
  • International partnerships
  • Investment opportunities

Smart Transport

Chair: Rhiannon Evans

Meeting Frequency: Every 12 Weeks

Sector Scope

  • Transport technology providers
  • Light and Heavy Electric Fleet operators
  • Charging infrastructure businesses

Policy Scope

  • EV policy
  • Charging infrastructure
  • Transport electrification
  • Network integration
  • Incentives 

Technology Scope

  • Electric vehicles
  • Charging infrastructure
  • Fleet technologies
  • Distribution Network

Topics Scope

  • Rapid Expansion
  • Interconnections
  • Regulations and Standards
  • V2X

Smart Manufacturing

Chair: Rod Scott

Meeting Frequency: Every 12 Weeks

Sector Scope

  • Local manufacturers
  • Technology developers
  • Component suppliers
  • Emerging technologies

Policy Scope

  • Supply Chain
  • R&D
  • Manufacturing Incentives
  • CEFC

Technology Scope

  • Solar
  • Storage
  • Electronics
  • Software
  • Critical materials

Topics Scope

  • Expanding local manufacturing
  • Export opportunities
  • Supply chains
  • Local content
  • Investment attraction
  • Industry capability

Smart Large-scale

Chair: John Welch

Meeting Frequency: Every 8 Weeks

Sector Scope

  • Large & utility scale developers
  • Asset owners
  • Investors
  • EPCs

Policy Scope

  • NEM Review
  • Capacity Investment Scheme
  • Planning Regulation

Technology Scope

  • Solar
  • Storage
  • Wind
  • Transmission

Topics Scope

  • Interconnection
  • Development
  • Financing
  • Energy Wholesaling
  • Planning Regulation

Smart Consumer

Chair: Sohaib Mohammed

Meeting Frequency: Every 8 Weeks

Sector Scope:

  • Installers
  • Retailers
  • Wholesales
  • Service providers

Policy Scope

  • Consumer Energy Resources (CER) Rebate programs
  • Accreditation
  • Local regulations

Technology Scope

  • Solar
  • Battery storage
  • Energy retail
  • Distributed network technologies

Topics Scope

  • Compliance obligations
  • Training and workforce issues
  • Regulations 
  • Consumer protection
  • Energy retail developments
  • Virtual Power Plants (VPP)
  • Industry best practice

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Contact Yuan Fang

Contact Ivan Chelvathurai

Contact Nigel Morris

Contact Charlie Caruso

Contact Allen Edwards

Contact Darren Johannesen

Contact Jessica Hampshire