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Project Planning
Modelling of multi-market, multi-site, and multi-asset energy projects, including solar, storage, virtual power plants, community energy systems, and EV charging.
Portfolio Performance
Tracking and re-forecasting the value of portfolios of distributed energy systems, including solar, storage, hydrogen production, flexible loads, and gensets.
Asset Optimisation
Automatic optimisation of asset controls and sizing in project planning and performance tracking models to maximise commercial and environmental value.
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Gridcog Team Retreat
As an early-stage tech startup and a child of the Covid era, Gridcog is a fully remote business. We don’t have a permanent office, instead, at any given time we have employees in at least five cities (Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and London) working from home or...
Electrolyser modelling for green hydrogen
The role of hydrogen in our future energy systems is a very hot topic right now. Most folks acknowledge it has a part to play, although debate rages over whether it’s the leading lady or a walk on role. The Yuri project in WA caught our eye as it’s all about replacing...
The economics of public EV charging
We have liftoff The rate of electric vehicle adoption in Australia has finally started to ramp up, and plenty of businesses and brands are jostling to charge all those new EVs. The exam question we’re attempting to answer is, what’s the breakeven sell price in c/kWh...
Modelling the future of community energy
Introducing Indigo Power Indigo Power is a community-owned energy company located in Beechworth, a regional town 300 kms north-east of Melbourne. They are committed to developing Community Energy Hubs that combine local renewable energy generation, storage and energy...
Solar Export Tariffs in GB
Introduction Our previous post compared the value that residential PV solar owners in Australia can get from the various Feed in Tariff (FiT) schemes in different states. We found that the relative economics of wholesale market prices and FiT schemes varied...
Solar Feed in Tariffs in Australia: Who’s Getting a Raw Deal?
Introduction In recent years solar feed-in-tariffs (FiTs) in Australia have been falling steadily to reflect both changes to the underlying wholesale markets, but also in acknowledgement by governments that solar no longer needs juicy FiT incentives to fly....