Expert on transition to clean energy
Marija Petkovic speaks and provides media commentary on wholesale electricity markets and the clean energy transition in Australia. She draws on her extensive experience working in the Australian market as well as internationally across New Zealand and the United States.
Marija is the Founder of Energy Synapse - an analytics and advisory firm that serves clean energy project developers, financial institutions, government bodies, corporates, and public interest groups.
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Weekend read: Australia’s big BESS, big bet
28 October 2023
As Australia’s big battery fleet continues to charge ahead, the battery revenue stack is evolving – and so are financing opportunities. From non-existent before 2017 to a gigawatt-scale fleet of operational projects at present…
Platform helping developers see constraints on the grid among startup accelerator’s 2023 cohort
20 September 2023
Startup accelerator EnergyLab is showcasing its 2023 cohort of promising climate tech startups…
What’s holding up the green energy transition?
31 August 2023
Marija Petkovic, Founder Energy Synapse, and Tony Wood, Program Director Energy and Climate Change at the Grattan Institute, join Richard Aedy on The Money…
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Read MoreThe last two months have marked a turning point in Australia's energy transition. For the first time ever, renewables and storage supplied over half of total generation across the NEM for an entire month, surpassing fossil fuels in both October and November 2025. Renewables https://t.co/uQdVlMELQr
Read MoreAEMO's Draft 2026 ISP reaffirms that renewable energy firmed with storage and backed up by gas is the least-cost way to supply secure and reliable electricity to consumers through to 2050. However, there are big changes since the last ISP release in 2024, particularly when it https://t.co/KnzbqJtFwW
Read MoreGreat two days delivering National Electricity Market training for the NSW Government ⚡ At @EnergySynapse, we’re passionate about helping organisations build deep market understanding, from how the NEM operates to the commercial realities shaping renewable and storage https://t.co/z4IU1b6Au1
Read MoreRT @EnergySynapse: Queensland’s Energy Roadmap 2025 represents a major reset for the state’s energy transition. The Roadmap repeals renewa…
Read MoreExcited to share that I will be speaking at #AllEnergyAU - the largest clean energy event in the southern hemisphere! You can catch me in two sessions: ➡️ Day 1 Wed 29 Oct 3:30-4:10pm, Room 212: I'll be on the @EnergyLabAU Breakthrough Collaborations panel discussing how https://t.co/9j9ospu4HT
Read MoreRT @EnergySynapse: Transitioning to clean energy will require powerful partnerships between industry and startups to turn fresh ideas into…
Read MoreRT @GilesParkinson: Hot off the press ... Solar battery hybrids lead the charge as Chris Bowen names 20 winners of 6.5 gigawatt CIS tender…
Read More@EnergySynapse Looking forward to it!
Read MoreRT @EnergySynapse: Join us on Wednesday 22 October for a fireside chat with our MD @1MarijaPetkovic at the New Energy Associates Network ho…
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