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Growing the grid: connecting generation and storage
AEMO On Air
AEMO On Air
Growing the grid: connecting generation and storage
Mar 17, 2025
Season 2
Episode 4
Australian Energy Market Operator
AEMO's Onboarding and Connections team plays a vital role in Australia's energy transition, connecting new generation and storage into our grid.
In this latest episode of AEMO On Air, we talk to Group Manager Onboarding and Connections, Margarida Pimentel about her team, the Connections Scorecard report and the importance of working closely with industry to bring new energy projects to life.
The latest Connections Scorecard shows that ~50 GW of new projects – equivalent to 70% of today's generation capacity in the NEM – are working through the connection process: bit.ly/3CGzEQ7
Interviewer: Catie Low