Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast Tilt hones in on wind and batteries
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May 9, 2025 Anthony Fowler, CEO of Tilt Renewables, shares insights on transformative wind and battery projects set to reshape New South Wales. He discusses plans for an ambitious giga-scale wind project and highlights Tilt's focus on community engagement to facilitate renewable energy development. The conversation also dives into the evolving political landscape, the recent election's impact on energy policies, and the importance of collaboration in tackling grid access and infrastructure challenges for a sustainable future.
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Tilt's Evolution to Big Infrastructure
- Tilt has grown from a lean developer to a large infrastructure owner managing billions in assets.
- This transition drives a shift toward robust institutional culture to support ambitious growth and investment.
Secure Key Steps Before Construction
- Do not start wind farm construction before securing financial close and confirmed network connection.
- Complete turbine procurement, contracting, price finalization, and offtake agreements to ensure project viability.
Streamline Renewable Approvals
- Provide clear mapping of unsuitable build areas to avoid wasted development effort and focus on viable sites.
- Simplify and speed state and federal planning approvals to accelerate renewable project delivery.