As it happened, coincident with the article going live, the expected duration of the outage pushed out by more than a month – with return to service now not expected until 15th December 2025. We can see this in this updated (zoomed in) view of the MT PASA DUID Availability data set in ‘Forecast Convergence’ widget in ez2view:
Remember that this widget allows one to ‘look up a vertical’ in order to see ‘that other dimension of time’ . In the top row of the grid, we can see the red slice (i.e. Availability = 0MW) stretching out further than had previously been the case.
Paul was one of the founders of Global-Roam in February 2000. He is currently the CEO of the company and the principal author of WattClarity. Writing for WattClarity has become a natural extension of his work in understanding the electricity market, enabling him to lead the team in developing better software for clients.
Before co-founding the company, Paul worked as a Mechanical Engineer for the Queensland Electricity Commission in the early 1990s. He also gained international experience in Japan, the United States, Canada, the UK, and Argentina as part of his ES Cornwall Memorial Scholarship.
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