On Friday morning 29th July 2022 the AEMO is releasing its 'Quarterly Energy Dynamics' for Q2 2022 - I've flipped through an embargoed copy and have highlighted here eight different factors flagged by AEMO...
A quick record of some morning volatility in South Australia before the sun rises (second morning in a row)
A short article about loss of supply to customers in western NSW (in the 'West Murray' area) early Monday morning, and and tripping of a number of generation and other plant.
AEMO has directed two gas-fired generators in Victoria offline due to suspected gas supply limitations.
AEMO issues another 'Threat to System Security' notice for the gas market ... which might flow through to electricity.
Saturday evening saw a new all-time record for aggregate wind farm production across the NEM.
A quick record of spot price volatility on Monday evening, 11th July 2022.
Now that we're past Market Suspension, we take a look back and see file creation latency improve prior to the end of Market Suspension.
On 4th July the AEMC published their second 'Notice of Receipt of Claims' with respect to compensation under the Administered Pricing period in June 2022.
A short article about the AER's publication (on 1st July 2022) of some updated information to help Semi-Scheduled generators understand their obligations.
A quick look at this morning's volatility in South Australia.
On 7th July 2022 the AEMO published the final ‘High Level Design’ for the IESS implementation.
After many years in a row, we return (in the midst of the '2022 Energy Crisis') to review the pricing patterns in the NEM and the WEM for Q2 2022.
A short article about the rule change proposed by Alinta Energy to raise the APC ... quite topical given Q2 2022.
This morning we also saw a sizeable drop (just over 1,300MW) in Available Generation the QLD region ... which appears to have triggered an 'Actual LOR2' condition.
This morning (Tue 5th july 2022) AEMO announces it may see the need to trigger Reserve Trader this evening.
A quick article Monday evening about volatility in QLD.
The price has been spiking on Monday evening 27th June 2022.
Second (linked) article this evening, spelling out the two theories we're aware of with respect to why some participants might have withdrawn capacity from the NEMDE dispatch/pricing run in June 2022 - leading to...
With Market Suspension (just) behind us, in this weekend article we take a look over the past 16 days to see how volumes offered to the market from the two types of plant have...