… so who won the competition for summer 2011-12 as “Best Demand Forecaster”
Demand was lacklustre but we’ve still given an impressive BBQ away to our competition winner for this summer….
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Summer 2011-12
Analysis of what’s been happening in the NEM over summer 2011-12.
Winter 2011 in the NEM
Miscellaneous articles about what we observe during Winter 2011
Market Reform
Articles about market reform – in the NEM and elsewhere.
Summer 2010-11 in the NEM
Some articles, as we put them together, focused on events of summer 2010-11
Fuel Supplies in the NEM
Some articles, as they are prepared, in relation to fuel supplies in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM). This could be to do with coal supplies, or gas supplies, or in relation to other fuel.
Miscellaneous Analysis
Posts that don’t fit neatly into any other category.
Winter 2010 in the NEM
Various articles about Winter 2010 in the NEM
Concerns of Energy Users
Here’s a growing collection of articles we’re putting together with respect to the concerns of energy users. These articles are informed by interaction with a wide range of large commercial and industrial (C&I) energy users in a variety of different…
Autumn 2010 in the NEM
Articles on various stand-out events happening in the National Electricity Market in Autumn 2010.
Personal experiences with Distributed Energy Resources
A topic to collect articles about personal experiences with distributed energy resources
Summer 2009-10 in the NEM
Some articles about the way summer 2009-10 unfolds
Spring 2009
Some articles about what happened in the NEM through spring 2009
Demand Side Response
A collection of articles to do with demand side response (otherwise known as curtailability or demand response) in the National Electricity Market
Conferences
Our reviews of conferences, and other events related to energy markets, that we have attended.
Further thoughts about Summer 2008-09 (the heatwave, bushfires, new demand peak, and blackouts)
Summer 2008-09 is now well behind us, and there are a number of official reviews underway that will report back at some stage. Even so, we’ve been continuing to ponder a couple of things about what happened in January 2009…
Impact of the GFC on the NEM?
Out of curiosity, we have performed some analysis of the extent to which the GFC has had an impact on the level of consumption of electricity across the NEM.
Winter 2009
Miscellaneous articles on activity in the NEM during winter 2009.
Earth Hour
“Earth Hour” was a concept developed by the WWF to promote awareness of the risks of climate change. It first ran just in Sydney in 2007, and generated considerable interest, on both sides of the fence – with both climate…
Training about the NEM
Educational resources on Australia’s National Electricity Market.