Weather a factor on Wednesday 15th January 2025? … Part 3
Could a large storm passing over NSW and Victoria have played a part in transmission outages, leading to price volatility?
Articles by Adam Kent
Adam is a Senior Software Engineer, who joined Global-Roam in June 2021.
Prior to joining the company, Adam worked as a software engineer for various companies over fifteen years both in Australia and the United States, primarily in the communications sector.
Frequency Performance Payments project commences non-financial operation, 9th December 2024
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High NSW price forecasts not materialising in dispatch, 29th November 2024
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A chronological record of events in NSW on Wednesday 27th November 2024
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NSW Prices spike early ahead of forecasts on afternoon of 27th November
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Market Notice 121008: Three of four Uranquinty units trip during LOR1 condition
At 16:55 on 26th November 2024 AEMO advised three of four units at Uranquinty tripped, during a forecast LOR1 condition which then became an actual LOR1 condition.
Market Notice 116985, QLD power system security intervention possible
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