There’s been some discussion in certain circles about what that might do to the Cumulative Price, but it was Alex Leemon here that (to my knowledge) first noted that it went negative on Thursday 29th August 2024.
Here’s a snapshot of the situation this morning in this pre-prepared query in the ‘Trends Engine’ within ez2view:
A seen in this snapshot from NEMwatch at the 09:30 dispatch interval on Friday 30th August 2024 noting that the Cumulative Price in South Australia is down at (only!) $185/MWh … so is soon to join VIC (now at –$23,860/MWh) down in negative territory:
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A quick update (early Friday 27th September 2024) looking at AEMO’s successive forecasts for ‘Market Demand’ in Victoria for Saturday 28th September 2024 (timed for just prior to center bounce for AFL GF, and following from earlier ‘Minimum System Load’ advisory).
Alarms in one of our NEMwatch dashboards alerted me to the plunging level of Scheduled Demand seen this afternoon in the the Victorian and South Australian regions of the NEM – a new record low point for South Australia.
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