Spring 2009

Some articles about what happened in the NEM through spring 2009

Articles

NEM-Wide demand soars, and IRPM drops, on a hot spring day

A few snapshots and quick notes about a very hot spring day in the NEM, with demand soaring, IRPM dropping across the market, and prices at VOLL in NSW

High temperatures force demand high, NEM-Wide (and prices follow)

A few brief notes about a hot day across the mainland, with demand levels high in each of the 4 mainland regions

High demand in QLD as heatwave rolls east

A few snapshots of a hot day in QLD and NSW as the spring heatwave rolls east.

South Australia hits the Cumulative Price Threshold

For only the 5th time in 11 years of NEM history (and the 3rd time for South Australia) four consecutive days of price spikes have forced the Cumulative Price to the Threshold, and AEMO has imposed price caps to prevent retailers from going bust.

Tight supply-demand balance in SA today!

Some quick notes about high demand and prices in South Australia again today....

Prices spike in South Australia today

Some quick notes about another price spike today in the South Australian region of Australia's National Electricity Market

Prices race in QLD and NSW as horses race in VIC

Tuesday 3rd November, and the temperatures that had driven prices higher in SA the previous day moved eastwards.

Whilst VIC demand was lower as everyone lost their shirts on a horse, demand climbed in NSW and QLD, dragging prices upwards as well.

The NEM wakes from its spring slumber

A quick review of some activity in the market on Monday 2nd November 2009 (and in particular a price spike in South Australia).

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