With that in mind, it’s worth a short note to highlight that the alerting in the ez2view ‘Notifications’ widget has flagged that this (postponed) outage commences this morning in the 05:05 dispatch interval (NEM time):
We can see that the outage on Line 17 (i.e. relating to ‘Avon to Macarthur (17) 330kV line and Kemps Creek No.2 or No.3 500/330kV transformer O/S’) is currently expected to be finished by 17:00 (NEM time) on Friday 20th December 2024.
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.
An unexpected network outage in the south-east of South Australia restricts supplies from Victoria at a time of low wind supply in South Australia and results in the dispatch price spiking to $14,200/MWh from 11:30 and oscillating for the afternoon
A snapshot of the start of price volatility in QLD and NSW on Monday 12th July 2021.
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