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Doing things differently on the edge of the grid

When it comes to energy, how do regional West Aussies stay connected? Western Power needs to deliver energy reliably to these areas, as well as remaining cost effective. It means using technology while keeping in mind the importance of renewables. The metro area is also undergoing changes which will mean a more reliable power supply for residents.

Ben Bristow, head of grid transformation at Western Power, spoke to Gareth Parker about how they are leveraging new technologies to deliver reliability.

 

This interview was sponsored by Western Power

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Simon Beaumont
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