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Helping to highlight new record lows for Scheduled Demand across the NEM

October 7, 2020
| Media Reference

  During the months of August and September, scheduled demand across the NEM reached new record lows in multiple regions. As Paul McArdle noted in his analysis on WattClarity, many underlying factors contributed to this trend – the most notable of which is the impact that COVID-19 has had on electricity consumption. In late August,…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Journalist

The impact of COVID-19 on our business and overall electricity supply and demand

March 30, 2020
| Media Reference

In what has been many weeks and may continue to be many months of uncertainty & disruption, we would like to provide an update on the impact of COVID-19 on our business and the industry as a whole.   The Global-Roam Team With COVID-19 it seems that it is impossible to eliminate all risks, but…

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WattClarity helps explore the effect of bushfires on the NEM

January 15, 2020
| Media Reference

The severe and ongoing bushfires currently raging across Australia have grabbed attention nationally and internationally. Through WattClarity, we have sought to cover the implications of the bushfires on grid reliability and system security with events still unfolding as of mid-January. High temperatures and fire-related disasters have an immense effect on an already volatile and shifting…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Journalist, Making complexity understandable, WattClarity

Adding insight as high temperatures begin to test the grid in Victoria

December 18, 2019
| Media Reference

With soaring temperatures being expected right across the country today, our CEO Paul McArdle took to WattClarity and Twitter yesterday following the AEMO issuing a LOR2 warning for Victoria. Paul noted that Loy Yang A’s Unit 2 was still out of operation as high demand is expected to test the grid. Angela Macdonald-Smith of the…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Journalist, Making complexity understandable, WattClarity

Negative prices leave many bemused, as Global-Roam helps to explain

September 10, 2019
| Media Reference

Over on WattClarity, Paul first noted a growing trend of Queensland region prices dropping below $0/MWh at the end of August, as that trend continued into September more discussion on the topic was published on the site with Allan O’Neil analysing who was responsible for the market phenomenon and how it was influencing bidding behavior.  …

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Extending understanding, Journalist, Making complexity understandable, NEM-Watch, WattClarity

Generator Report Card released as various national media cover it’s key insights

May 31, 2019
| Media Reference

After a monster collaborative effort from the team at Global-Roam and Greenview Strategic Consulting, our Generator Report Card was released on May 31st, 2019. A full announcement and purchase instructions are available on WattClarity. The report includes 180 pages of objective detailed analysis and key insights on the past 20 years of generation in the…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Extending understanding, Generator Report Card, Journalist, Making complexity understandable

Seeking to understand the multi-region islanding event on Saturday 25th August

September 6, 2018
| Media Reference

On Saturday 25th August 2018, the NEM experienced what has been called by others a “near miss” event, with both Queensland and South Australia being islanded from the rest of the NEM as a result of the tripping of QNI and Heywood interconnectors (respectively). I saw this happened on the day, so had time to…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Extending understanding, ez2view, Journalist, NEM-Watch, transmission trip, WattClarity

A tight supply/demand balance in NSW over the week (4th June to 8th June 2018) triggers various activity

June 9, 2018
| Media Reference

Over the prior week (Monday 4th June to Friday 8th June 2018), the NSW region – and, to a lesser extent, the broader NEM – experienced a tight supply/demand balance. In response to what was happening during the week, we saw a range of activity ourselves, including: (1)  One-on-one questions with clients Our prime focus…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Clarity, Customers come first, Extending understanding, Generation Company, Journalist, NEM-Review, NEM-Watch, Price Volatility, Relentless improvement, WattClarity

“The Australian” used NEM-watch Live Generation widget to illustrate fuel mix

September 7, 2017
| Media Reference

In his article “Rush to renewables as coal cools” in the Australian on Thursday 7th September, Andrew White used a reproduction of the RenewEconomy-sponsored NEM-Watch Fuel Type Widget to help his readers understand the fuel mix that was occurring for one 5-minute period (the 16:30 “dispatch interval”) the previous day.  The widget also has been…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Extending understanding, Journalist, Live Generation Widget, NEM-Watch, RenewEconomy Widget, The Australian

The Advertiser uses the NEM-watch Widget in explanation

July 31, 2017
| Media Reference

Monday 31st July 2017 was a day (one of an increasing number in recent years) when dispatch prices for energy in South Australia dropped below $0/MWh – and, in this case, down to the Market Floor of -$1,000/MWh for the 13:30 dispatch interval. We posted two images from NEM-Watch v10 on WattClarity here, to help…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Extending understanding, Journalist, Making complexity understandable, NEM-Watch, WattClarity, Wind
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