2018: a challenging year for the energy market

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Zibelman: Old energy market rules make no sense

The head of the Australian Energy Market Operator, Audrey Zibelman, says Australia is transitioning to a new energy system faster than any other economy, but this transition could be held back because its energy market rules are rooted in the past. "What we are seeing in terms of level of changes of renewable technologies, storage technologies, distributed technologies, is breathtaking for many of my colleagues. AEMO is also pushing for numerous other changes to the way the energy market works, and to encourage flexible, dispatchable capacity to respond to the changing needs of the market. Zibelman said two important trends in the energy market now were the falling cost of renewables, and the rapid uptake of rooftop solar by consumers. Asked where he saw renewable energy share ending up, Campbell said: "I think it will be fully renewable.

Zibelman: Old energy market rules make no sense

Where is the world's energy market headed?

referring to - Volker Hartmann/ Getty ImagesListen To The Story Marketplace Embed Code The energy company BP has released its latest Energy Outlook report, which looks at the current state of energy consumption in developed countries like the U.S., and where the future of energy is headed by 2040. One key takeaway: the world's fuel mix is the most diversified we've ever seen. Spencer Dale, chief economist at BP, joined us to discuss some of their findings — and the results might surprise you. Click the above audio player to hear the full interview.






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