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overview
Join us in 2026 for the 8th Annual Tasmanian Energy Development Conference, taking place on June 3-4, 2026, in Devonport. This year’s event will focus on the transformative developments shaping Tasmania’s renewable energy sector as the state continues to lead the way in clean energy innovation and sustainability.
With 2026 set to be a landmark year for environmental approvals, final investment decisions, project developments, and funding announcements, this conference will provide a unique platform to explore the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in Tasmania’s energy landscape. Don’t miss the chance to connect with industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators at Tasmania’s largest energy event of the year
Key Highlights for 2026
- Expert-Led Sessions: Hear from industry leaders and key stakeholders about the latest developments in Tasmania’s renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, hydrogen, and the Marinus Link.
- Networking Opportunities: Build valuable connections with energy professionals, government representatives, and industry innovators.
- Exhibitor Showcase: Discover cutting-edge technologies and solutions from leading energy companies and organisations.
- Conference Dinner: Elevate your networking experience by attending the official Tasmanian Energy Development Conference Industry Dinner, featuring Tasmania’s finest cuisine and local wines. Tickets will be available soon—stay tuned for updates!
Supported by
2026 Speakers
Vanessa Pinto
Acting Chief Executive Officer, Renewables Climate Change and Future Industries Tasmania (ReCFIT)
Stephanie McGregor
Chief Executive Officer, Marinus Link
Senior Representative, Hydro Tasmania
Claire Connelly
President, Devonport Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI)
David Pollington
Managing Director, ACEN Australia
Thomas Schmitz
General Manager, Energy Markets APAC, Aquila Clean Energy
Bess Clark
Chief Executive Officer, TasRex
Marc White
Principal Consultant & Chief Operating Officer, Goanna Energy Consulting Pty Ltd
Ian Jones
Chair, Clean Energy Tasmania
Mark Bowles
Dean, Tasmania School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania
Clyde Russell
Asia Commodities and Energy Columnist, Thomson Reuters
Jarred Hardman
Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, Gamuda Engineering Australia
Kim Mallee
Director, Community Power Agency
Andrew Kerley
Head of Wind, Equis
James McKee
Chief Executive Officer & Director of Regional Development, Regional Development Australia – Tasmania
Susie Bower
Chief Executive Officer, Bell Bay Advanced Manufacturing Zone (BBAMZ)
Philip Reid
Chief Executive Officer, Cradle Coast Authority
Nathan Calman
Chief Executive Officer, TasFarmers
Alan Morrell
Chief Executive, West Coast Renewable Energy
Damian Vermey
Head of Development, Ark Energy
Jason Porter
General Manager, Operations, ATMOS Renewables
Michael van Baarle
Executive Chairman & Co-founder, ABEL Energy
Bronya Lipski
Head of Policy and Communications - Australia, Boulder Imaging
Senior Representative, Solstice Energy
Agenda
Sponsors
exhibitors
Partners
Pricing
| Packages | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Package(Two Days) | $2895$2695+GST Early Bird Rate | Early Bird Rate |
| Extras | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Dinner | $220+GST |
Conference Dinner
Elevate your networking experience by joining us for this year’s official Tasmanian Energy Development Conference Industry Dinner. Experience the fantastic contemporary cuisine and local wines at one of the best restaurants on Tasmania’s West Coast.
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
RECONNECT AND RE-ENGAGE WITH YOUR INDUSTRY COLLEAGUES
The Annual Tasmanian Energy Development Conference brings together key industry stakeholders from Tasmania and interstate.
There are many opportunities for networking including social events such as networking drinks and a conference dinner, making this not just a conference… but an all encompassing industry “experience”.
Event sponsorship or exhibiting will allow your organisation to:
- Build relationships with potential and existing clients
- Generate leads from a high-level, targeted audience
- Close sales in a more personal manner than via phone
- Demonstrate your product in person
- Network with the industry
- Build brand awareness
Please note that this event will incorporate a digital attendance component to enable speakers and attendees who are not permitted to travel the opportunity to still virtually attend.
To see what is on offer please contact:
Megan Rogulski – Sponsorship Manager
T: +61 (0)2 9080 4334
E: [email protected]
Event Code Of Conduct
We want everyone who comes to our events to have a great experience. This code explains our expectations and rules, which includes general good practice behaviour, and how to report anything witnessed or experienced that goes against them. Read our Event Code of Conduct here.
ConnectMe + Streamly
ConnectMe • Networking enhanced
All of our events utilise a bespoke dynamic smartphone app, ConnectMe – which guarantees attendees a premium event experience. Logins are sent prior to the conference commencement allowing you to check who’s attending, schedule in meetings and catch ups, participate in live Q+A and interactive polls, and much more. ConnectMe ensures you never miss a beat prior, during and post event.
Streamly • On-Demand video vault
Streamly is a new video platform from Informa Connect – hosting hours of session recordings from our events and more. Select the Streamly add-on at the checkout to receive year round access to exclusive On-Demand session recordings from all of our related transport events*. Login information will be sent post event. For more information visit our Streamly page.
* Note: In a minority of cases, speakers may request their sessions to be excluded from Streamly access.
when & where
03 - 04 Jun 2026
Paranaple Convention Centre
Market Square, 137 Rooke St
Devonport TAS 7310
Book accommodation with HotelMaps
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contact
Still have a question?
General Information & Registration
Customer Service
+61 2 9080 4307
[email protected]
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Megan Rogulski
+61 2 9080 4334
[email protected]
Speaking Enquiries
Lisa Hedlund
+61 2 9080 4324
[email protected]
Marketing & Media Enquiries
Chris Shorthouse
[email protected]