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Posted by Paul McArdle
Monday, January 22 2024
Topic: 2024-01-22 QLD (massively higher!) all time max demand
Merely 5 minutes after posting this update (re 10,052MW) and this particular alert has triggered:
This shows that, from the 15:45 dispatch interval we’ve started experiencing a new all-time record for ‘Market Demand ’ in QLD.
Here’s a subsequent snapshot at 16:00 from NEMwatch with the ‘ Market Demand ’ in QLD up at 10,459MW :
Already this demand is 298MW beyond last Friday’s new (but short-lived) point for highest-ever demand in Queensland … and it’s growing fast!
One of three founders of Global-Roam back in 2000, Paul has been CEO of the company since that time.
As an author on WattClarity, Paul's focus has been to help make the electricity market more understandable.
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