With All Energy 2024 commencing this morning in Melbourne (and a number of the WattClarity team attending), here’s a short record of some morning volatility in the South Australian region – via a snapshot from NEMwatch at 07:35 on Wednesday 23rd October 2024:
There was also some volatility in South Australia yesterday afternoon (Tuesday 22nd October 2024), as we see in this record of price alerts delivered from a copy of NEMwatch (function also possible in ez2view and deSide®:
There’s much that can be observed in this picture, but no time to note in this article … but food for thought during the discussions at All Energy today and tomorrow. Will we see you there?
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.
The first day of scorching summer temperatures for the year has been matched with elevated electricity prices in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia for most of the day. Queensland and Tasmania experienced small patches of high prices yet…
Some quick notes Tuesday evening about liquid-fuelled peaking generators getting a run in a South Australian region that’s missing Northern station (amongst other factors)
The day is not over yet, but we thought you would be interested in the attached snapshot highlighting the first of the occasions on the day when prices jumped to VOLL in SA and VIC as a result of searing temperatures stopping the tennis, and melting VIC and SA into new demand records for each region.
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