Grid & networks

We help the grid make room for solar, batteries and EVs

Causal Dynamics is an energy solutions and software company in Perth. We help networks, businesses and government plan distributed energy, connect it and run it well.

Grid & networks solutions Talk to our team

One feeder, two times of day

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At midday, rooftop solar pushes power back up lines built to carry it one way.In the evening, solar fades just as people get home and plug in their cars. Most of our work starts here. Swipe sideways to see the whole feeder.

Who we work with

Industry partners, clients and research collaborators across energy, resources and universities.

What we do

One business, built on the same engineering, data and people across everything we do.

  • Solutions

    Energy systems for distribution networks, data centres, green hydrogen and mining & resources, from the first study to live operation.

    All solutions

  • Consulting

    Studies, strategy and delivery for virtual power plants, embedded networks, batteries, EV fleets and green energy certification, from the first feasibility study to live operation.

    Consulting services

  • Smart grid platform

    Our software brings solar, batteries, EV chargers and meters from any vendor into one view, so operators can forecast, dispatch and report on ESG from the same data.

    How the platform works

  • Energy retail

    A digital energy retailer for homes and businesses, planned for 2027, with clean energy plans, peer-to-peer trading and rewards for helping the grid.

    About our retailer
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Featured project

A city-wide smart grid that tracks emissions as it runs

A fully integrated smart grid for a major Australian city, connecting distribution networks, rooftop solar and battery storage with real-time monitoring and emissions tracking.

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Energy retail, coming in 2027

The same platform, on the power bill

We are building a digital energy retailer for homes and businesses, planned to launch in 2027. Customers will get 100% clean energy plans, peer-to-peer trading and rewards for helping the grid.

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Tell us what you're working on

Send a few lines about your network, site or fleet and what you want to change. We'll tell you how we would approach it.

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