The Power of Renewable Energy ft. Roger Dargaville, Deputy Director of Monash Energy Institute

This episode we delve into the intricacies and nuances of renewable energy! We are joined by Deputy Director of Monash Energy Institute and Senior Lecturer in the Monash University Civil Engineering Department, Roger Dargaville. Not only do we dive into the various types of renewables Australia harnesses, Roger also shares his wisdom on the myriad of factors that impact Australia's transition to renewables, such as economics, policy and human behaviour. We explore the complexities of the National Energy Market and why Australia urgently requires more engineers working within the renewable energy landscape and so much more...This episode is not one to miss for all engineering students!A very big thank you to Roger for generously sharing his expertise with us.This episode is our last one for 2023 and we want to thank everyone for tuning in throughout the year! A very big thank you to Sally Bertoncello for creating, establishing, co-hosting and producing the podcast throughout this entire year! She is going to be missed on the podcast but don't worry, she'll be back to visit! We welcome Rashi Undugodage, our new co-host for 2024! We would also love to thank Tej Kanda for all his hard work editing the podcast this year and welcome David Phillips, our new editor for 2024! Exciting things to come so stay tuned!! As per usual, a huge shoutout to Radio Monash for allowing us to use their recording facilities so that we can sound EXTRA crisp in your ears! Check out their socials on insta: @radiomonash and their website to listen to the livestream and find out ways that you too can utilise these recording studios as a Monash student: https://www.radiomonash.online/Want to know more about MESS?Check out our website at https://www.mess.org.au/ and follow us at @insta.mess. Slide into our DMs with any questions, suggestions for future interviews or H.O.T.M.E.S.S. nominees and we'll do our best to make it happen.Thank you for listening and remember to stay MESSy!