As a short PS to last Thursday’s note about the shaky state of Tassie electricity supplies, and prior to the EUAA 1/2 day session in Hobart next Tuesday (will look forward to seeing you there, if you are going), here’s a quick PS to highlight how the diesel gensets have started to appear in the AEMO data set – and hence are being fed through to NEM-Watch and our other products, as highlighted in the snapshot from today:
However for general industry “hobby” observers, we have provided the RenewEconomy-sponsored NEM-Watch widget as a free (and freely embeddable) version to keep an eye on how the generation mix will change in the coming weeks and months.
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.
A quick record of Tamar Valley CCGT coming offline yesterday (Tue 23rd July 2024) after 40 days of solid operations through a low-rain and low-wind winter in Tasmania.
A preliminary look at a number of events that happened today, leading to prices spiking to the Market Price Cap in a number of regions, Demand Side Response being very active, and trading desks being very busy.
Third article on what happened on Friday 14th October 2022 – sharing a photograph of the damaged transmission (thanks to TasNetworks for the photo, and Zeus for the weather) and outlining a number of different timescales that could be considered with respect to this event.
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