Miscellaneous articles on activity in the NEM during winter 2008.
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Paul McArdle
Thursday, June 9 2022
Brisbane’s week is ‘Coldest in 118 years’ … what is the outlook for electricity demand?
A news article this morning along the lines of ‘coldest in 100 years’ jumped out at me.
Paul McArdle
Thursday, January 8 2009
June in the NEM (a review of 10 years of history)
One of 12 articles on the months past in the NEM. June has brought us several cases of “economic witholding of capacity” – particularly in 2002, and in 2007 the NEM had a very interesting week in which the IRPM plunged to its lowest level ever.
Paul McArdle
Sunday, July 25 2021
New all-time record for NEM-wide wind production on Saturday 24th July 2021 (above 6,000MW for the first time)
Saturday evening 25th July 2021 saw the instantaneous production from wind farms across the NEM surge past 6,000MW for the first time and set a new ‘all-time’ record that’s substantially higher than the previous record (set only a few days beforehand).
Paul McArdle
Monday, August 24 2020
Some late winter mainland volatility – Monday evening, 24th August 2020
Some SMS alerts notified me of some volatile dispatch intervals this evening in mainland regions. So I took a quick look…
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