Dylan McConnell

Dylan McConnell

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Dylan McConnell is a senior researcher at the University of New South Wales, specializing in energy markets and policy. He is known for his analysis of the electricity sector, particularly how fluctuations in wholesale prices affect retail rates and the broader implications for consumers and businesses.

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Dr Dylan McConnell, an energy systems researcher at the University of New South Wales, described it as 'record season' for renewables.

Solar and wind generation meet record 80% of power demand on Australia’s national grid | Environment
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-22
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Dr Dylan McConnell is not convinced South Australia will achieve its legislated target for renewable energy.

How state is leading the world
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-01-24
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University of NSW senior researcher Dylan McConnell said while the VNI West delay in particular was a headache for the renewable rollout, it should be viewed in the wider context of a 15-year energy transition.

Australia’s renewable energy rollout stalling due to power line problems, with coal plants to stick around
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-11
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Dylan McConnell said this was because electricity retailers get their power from wholesalers via long-term contracts.

US-Iran war to hit petrol, electricity, gas prices in Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-23
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