Callide C3 return to service delayed further still – now till Friday 23rd July 2021
Another slippage on return to service expectation for Callide C3 ... now expected Friday 23rd July.
Callide C
Callide C3 return to service delayed further – now till Wednesday 21st July 2021
This morning we see that there's been another slippage of expected return to service for Callide C3 - which will now have been offline over 8 weeks since...
Callide C4 return to service now not till December 2022
There's been a 6-month delay in return to service expectation for the damaged Callide C4 unit.
End of the road looming – for Liddell, and also AGL’s Torrens B … and another day delay for Callide C3!
More changes to retirement schedules in the market prompt me to power up the 'MT PASA DUID Availability' widget in ez2view once again...
Callide C3 return to service delayed another week
An updated look at the 'MT PASA DUID Availability' widget in ez2view shows another delay in returning Callide C3 to service.
Spot gas prices hit $20/GJ on Tuesday 6th July
A short record of gas prices being up at $20/GJ and above through a cold spell for winter, with other factors at work.
Return to service date for Callide C3 now expected Friday 9th July 2021
An updated view of the return to service schedule of Callide C3 and C4 ... along with Yallourn unit 4.
Return to service slips further, for Callide B2
A quick look this afternoon sees that the return to service for Callide B2 has been delayed a few days since I last looked during the week.
Callide C Event Fallout
Carl Daley of EnergyByte examines the ramifications of the Callide Power Station outage and discusses the big losers and winners from the situation.
Where’s Callide B1?
With expectations set last week that Callide B1 would be back online yesterday at minimum load, I've had a quick look and can't see it yet...
Further delays in RTS for Callide B1 and C3 (earlier for B2)
A short note about some further delays in return to service for Callide B1 and C3 ... though earlier return for B2
Discussion about electricity prices – following the Callide C4 Catastrophe
Discussion in a number of different places (including an AFR article today) prompted me to pull some data together of how (spot and futures) prices have trended through...
Josh Stabler highlights possible issues with supply of replacement turbine for Callide C4
On LinkedIn this afternoon, Josh Stabler (of Energy Edge) identified another consideration for the repair process for the significantly damaged Callide C4 steam turbine.
And so the daily solar bedtime story continues … on Wednesday 2nd June 2021 (with 4 x Callide units off, etc…)
Only two dispatch intervals (thus far?) of extreme pricing tonight for QLD and NSW (Wed 2nd June 2021). Here's the first one...
Ten Years of Performance History for Callide C4, from the GSD2020
In order to assist discussions on social media about what's been happening with Callide C4 over the past 10 years, using the GSD2020 I've published some actual detailed...
AEMO releases Preliminary Report: Trip of multiple generators and lines in Queensland and associated under-frequency load shedding on 25 May 2021
The AEMO has released its 22-page Preliminary Report into the Callide C4 Catastrophe and the subsequent events.
Some good information about what happened with Callide C4 inside the AFR today
A note of thanks to Mark Ludlow at the AFR for the compilation of some great initial information about what happened at Callide C4 unit just over a...
Updated list of events on 25th May 2021 that we’ll be investigating – time permitting
For ease of future reference, here is the list of events that occurred on Tuesday 25th May 2021 ... as we (currently) see them.
Delayed Return to Service for Callide B1, B2 and C3
First short article for Tuesday evening following report from CS Energy that the return to service
Plenty of things went wrong in Queensland last Tuesday, but some very important things went right
Whilst there were many things that went wrong on Tuesday 25th May 2021 (last week), guest author Allan O'Neil highlights that there were at least 4 things that...