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NEPKI scales secure energy communications

Published

20 September 2026

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technology

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Climate Tech

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Australia

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Read at utilitymagazine.com.au →

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Fusion42 · 21 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Australia has operationalised the National Energy Public Key Infrastructure (NEPKI) to secure communications across distributed energy resources, enabling scalable and trusted coordination of devices like solar panels and batteries, with key energy networks and manufacturers onboard.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Your distributed energy or EV charging solution now needs NEPKI compliance to gain network trust and market access in Australia. Secure communications have become a functional gatekeeper for scaling and integrating new energy devices.

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