David Leitch
On average, electricity prices are way higher than a year ago, while consumption on the NEM is down 4% on this time last year.
The economic and technological challenges presented by climate change shouldn’t be underestimated. We all need to pitch in.
Queensland is facing an electricity supply shortage and more price spikes. The government should be encouraging more battery storage in homes and businesses.
This week's update on NEM. Electricity consumption and spot prices both fell in the past week likely reflecting a mild start to winter.
The cut-price tariff negotiated between Origin and FRV for the 100MW Clare solar farm is not quite what it seems. Still, the outlook is good for solar - both...
Spot electricity prices high, volatility low, more bets on rooftop solar and storage. Plus: the latest in consumption data and share price movements.
Infigen Energy is another example of a company where everything that could go wrong did. Here's why.
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Energy Markets: Spot electricity prices are shockingly high
Spot electricity prices are shockingly high for this time of year in most states, as Queensland demand surges and Tasmania turns to gas and diesel.
If Australia can spend $50bn building 12 submarines, it can certainly incentivise the private sector to spend a similar sum building the next generation electricity system.
RenewEconomy is pleased to introduce a weekly update of some key numbers and charts in the NEM.
