Market Commentary Electricity spot pricing in January 2025 dropped across all states in the National Electricity Market (NEM) compared to December 2024, with the trend …
January 2025 Electricity Market Review
Emergency Diesel Generators in South Australia: A Backup Strategy for Renewable Integration
South Australia, known for its heavy reliance on renewable energy sources, has recently employed an unexpected strategy to ensure a reliable energy supply during the …
December 2024 Electricity Market Review
Market Commentary December spot prices dropped in all states apart from South Australia after very high prices in October and November. Electricity prices in December …
November 2024 Electricity Market Review
Market Commentary Electricity spot prices rose substantially across the entire National Electricity Market (NEM), with most states doubling over November 2024. The spot market situation …
Project EnergyConnect links South Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria
The $2.3 billion EnergyConnect transmission project is now live. It will directly link the power grids of New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria and …
October 2024 Electricity Market Review
Market Commentary The fragility of Australia’s energy grid infrastructure came under the spotlight in October 2024 when Broken Hill suffered a prolonged outage caused by …
Akaysha Energy Secures Record A$650 Million Financing for Orana BESS Project in the Volatile NEM
Akaysha Energy has secured an A$ 650 million debt financing for the Orana Battery Storage System (BESS) project. As one of the largest 4-hour batteries …
Recent developments at Broken Hill: Energy Challenges and Resilience
The resilience and difficulties of the local energy grid were underscored by a series of events that affected the electricity infrastructure in New South Wales’s …
September 2024 Electricity Market Review
Market Commentary Electricity spot prices tumbled dramatically in September 2024 compared to the previous month of August while wholesale futures remained stable thanks to cool …
August 2024 Electricity Market Review
Market Commentary Australia’s electricity markets experienced significant volatility throughout August 2024, driven by an unusual confluence of record wind generation and unseasonably hot weather in …
