An initial look at the Spot Price spike in NSW at 17:55 on Friday 10th October 2025
There was a short-lived (but interesting) price spike for ENERGY in the NSW region on Friday evening 10th October 2025. Here's a first look.
2025-10-10
This contains a collation of articles pertaining to Friday 10th October 2025.
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On Friday evening, the ENERGY spot price spiked briefly in NSW to the Market Price Cap at 17:55 (and also some lower FCAS prices in QLD spiked as well).
This might be explored further in subsequent Case Studies here
Two-shifting again at BW02 on Saturday 11th October 2025
Worth noting that Saturday 11th October 2025 saw Bayswater Unit 2 perform the two-shift shuffle again.
The ‘Queensland Energy Roadmap 2025’ is released
Today (Friday 10th October 2025), the State LNP Government has released its ‘Queensland Energy Roadmap 2025’ as the replacement for the prior Labor Government’s QEJP.
Belatedly recording the QLD LNP’s comments about ‘coal for decades’ in September 2025
I alluded to the following comments in Wednesday’s article about the possible early closure of Gladstone Power Station … though we did not have time to note them at the time. We were not...