Whilst waiting for the volatility to unfold, I thought it was worth capturing two snapshots from the ‘Forecast Convergence’ widget in ez2view, focused on the Vales Point 5 unit as follows:
Firstly, with a view focused on the MT PASA DUID Availability data, we see the that it was last Monday 8th December 2025 that saw the return to service data pushed back the first time … but subsequently a couple of times since, as well.
Then flipping to the more granular ST PASA data, we see the expected return to service is now sitting at next Tuesday evening 23rd December 2025:
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On my commute this morning (Friday 3rd Oct 2025), I noticed this update on LinkedIn yesterday evening from the team at Delta Electricity, speaking about their annual shutdown at Vales Point 5.
Using the (hot off the press) Generator Statistical Digest 2019, we take a look across all 304 DUIDs to see how they performed through calendar 2019 in terms of large excesses in ‘Raw Off-Target’ in both directions. These results suggests implications for the future…
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