The first working day of summer sees volatility return in Victoria and South Australia

Posted by Paul McArdleMonday 2nd December 2013  3:36 PM   Topic: Summer 2013-14 in the NEM

Whilst working on other things, the red price boxes in NEM-Watch and audible alerts drew our attention to the fact that the summer temperatures in Victoria have driven demand out of the green zone today – and, whilst still 2,000MW below its all-time record, have contributed to the first price spikes of summer:

NEM-Watch snapshot shows demand climbing in Victoria on the second day of summer, and prices spiking

 

Stay tuned to WattClarity to see how this summer evolves – and for your chance to enter our traditional summer competition and your chance to win.

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Paul McArdle
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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