Some key events in the NEM that carried long-term implications
AEMO now asking for 'Generator Recall Information' for generators in NSW with LOR2 conditions forecast on Tuesday ... and forecast demand levels in QLD for Wednesday 2nd February up near the all-time maximum.
A short look at this afternoon's pricing volatility in the South Australian region with what appears to be coincident trips at 2 related Large Solar Farms.
A couple SMS alerts to AEMO Market Notices speaking about 'LOR3' Low Reserve Condition warnings (i.e. controlled 'load shedding') spiked my interest, so I took a look on Thursday afternoon about what's forecast for...
With GenInsights21 released two weeks ago (and only yesterday all pre-orders and orders processed and invoices provided, as noted here) I’m catching up on a number of different things – actions I promised for...
Some of our readers might be able to help us answer this question ...
Another set of 'file creation' data for the P5 Predispatch prepared by one of our team yesterday (Monday 15th November) suggests the file creation latency issues we highlighted in August are ongoing.
Here's the event details for the discussion scheduled for Thursday 2nd December 2021 about 'Early insights from Five Minute Settlement', thanks to AIE Brisbane.
Another interim build of ez2view gives me an excuse to have another look at changes in bidding patterns at selected Wind, Solar and Coal units.
Some activity alerts prompt this short look at how the Victoria Big Battery is recovering from the industrial fire that took it out of action for a number of weeks.
This morning (Fri 8th Oct) the AEMO has released its Incident Report into what happened on 25th May 2021, starting with problems at Callide C4.
It was too tempting to take some time today to look back on the first fully 5-minute bids from Friday 1st October (the start of Five Minute Settlement) to see how much has changed.
It's quite early Friday morning, 1st October 2021 ... and Five Minute Settlement has commenced. Here's a *very* early initial look.
An updated look at return-to-service expectation for the damaged Callide C4 unit.
A quick additional look at activity Tue 28th Sept 2021 for Victoria Big Battery - as seen in ez2view with the benefit of 'Next Day Public' data.
Two separate alerts received today about the Victoria Big Battery sent me looking for more information...
Guest author, Josh Stabler of Energy Edge, provides a look into the 'contagion of scarcity' events impacting the market since mid-May 2021.
Only ~11 weeks after the end of Q2 2021 we're still exploring details of the extreme price outcomes. Here's some of the ways in which solar PV played a significant role in the price...
Sharing the AEMO's email this morning alerting the market to the 'full speed ahead to 5MS' notice.
Carl Daley of EnergyByte, examines recent energy and gas price volatility, leading to the conclusion that the May to July period in QLD and NSW has been the biggest shock to the spot market...
As Q2 2021 unfolded, it seemed that there were many instances where prices spiked during evening demand peaks - and that wind output was low at the time. So I took a closer statistical...