The heat is still with us and the price volatility has begun again from the 17:35 dispatch interval on Sunday 19th March 2023 – as captured in this snapshot from NEMwatch at the time:
Note a couple things:
1) High temperatures driving ‘Market Demand’ above the green zone for both QLD and NSW;
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Guest author Carl Daley from EnergyByte provides this summary of record-setting spot price outcomes throughout April. Carl also looks at how generator outages, rising global LNG and thermal coal prices, and other factors are putting pressure on spot prices.
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