MEIxAEMO Seminar Series
Quarterly seminars presenting findings from the Australian Energy Market Operator.
About
In partnership with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the Melbourne Energy Institute regularly hosts the MEIxAEMO Seminar Series, sparking discussion on the findings of AEMO’s Quarterly Energy Dynamics report. The report covers dynamics, trends and outcomes in Australia’s electricity and gas markets.
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Past seminars
Missed an MEIxAEMO seminar? Revisit slides and recordings from our most recent seminars below.
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q1 2023
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q4 2022
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q3 2022
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q2 2022
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q1 2022
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q4 2021
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q3 2021
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q2 2021
Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar Q1 2021
Speakers
In 2023, the MEIxAEMO Seminar Series will be presented by Mr Kevin Ly, Group Manager for Reform Development and Insights, and Dr Shaun Hooper, Manager – Market Insights at AEMO, with discussion moderated by academic experts from the Melbourne Energy Institute.

Mr Kevin Ly
Group Manager - Reform Development and Insights
Australian Energy Market Operator
Kevin Ly is the Group Manager for Reform Development and Insights at the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO). His role covers many aspects of energy markets, including market design, policy and regulation, working with the Energy Security Board (ESB), the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC), and the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) on market reform. Kevin is also responsible for the development and publication of the Quarterly Energy Dynamics report.
Prior to joining AEMO, Kevin held a variety of senior wholesale and market development roles at Snowy Hydro and CS Energy, extending back to the commencement of the National Electricity Market (NEM) in December 1998.
Kevin is an engineer by training, and holds a Masters degree in Engineering Science from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), a Masters degree in Arts (Applied Research) from Macquarie University, and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Queensland.

Dr Shaun Hooper
Manager – Market Insights
Australian Energy Market Operator
Shaun Hooper is the Manager – Market Insights at the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO). His role covers publishing the Quarterly Energy Dynamics report, a flagship AEMO publication, and producing insights in the development and design of the Australian energy markets.
Prior to joining AEMO, Shaun held various roles in the energy sector covering risk management, finance, settlements, commercial analysis and advisory, at different generation, retail and consultancy companies.
Shaun is a physicist by training, acquiring a PhD from the University of Western Australia and a BSc majoring in Mathematics and Physics from Monash University.