In December 2007, wholesale electricity prices hit the maximum of $10,000 per megawatt hour for supplies into the national electricity grid from Queensland. Journalist, Nigel Wilson from The Australian sought insights from Global-Roam to explain the situation to his audience:…
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Helping explain why electricity prices hit maximum level allowed
Nigel Wilson reporting for The Australian newspaper in November 2007 sought insights from Global-Roam on why electricity prices had recently hit the maximum of $10,000 a megawatt hour, prompting an urgent investigation from energy industry authorities: “The National Electricity Market…
Energy user consultant compliments the hard work of the Global-Roam team
A consultant for large energy users has sent in a compliment to the Global-Roam team for working hard to get him an answer to his query. “I do want to thank you for your efforts and being so easy to…
Providing clarification as an ‘industry expert’ on upcoming winter demand
Duncan Hughes writing for the Australian Financial Review in July 2007 has identified Global-Roam as an ‘industry expert’ in seeking insights on the outcomes after state regulators reduced peak electricity forecasts by more than 5 per cent, despite recent winter’s…
NEM-Watch used to explain peaking spot prices to a wider audience
Duncan Hughes from The Australian Financial Review has sought clarification using NEM-Watch to explain why the national electricity market was a “whisker short of a blackout” on a Tuesday night in June 2007. Using a snapshot of NEM-Watch, Mr Hughes…
Customer praises the clarity of our Market Maps
A customer has used our Market Maps to explain the complexity of the NEM to visitors and other’s who are unfamiliar to the market. “…the Market Maps are a good quick reference point for visitors and others unfamiliar with the ownership…
Stanwell team member compliments the service of the Global-Roam team
Another customer has noted the speed and efficiency of the Global-Roam customer service team. “(NEM-Review rep) has already answered my question very efficiently. I appreciate the extra quick help!” Michael Platsis – Stanwell Corporation 19th of January 2007
Engineer for a state regulator compliments our customer service
We have received another compliment on our fast and prompt customer service, this time from an engineer within the Office of the Tasmanian Energy Regulator “Thanks a lot for your prompt reply – that is good customer service!” Indunil Jayatissa…
Providing insights to help explain why smart electricity meters are being encouraged
In his article in February 2006, Nigel Wilson from The Australian has quoted our CEO, Paul McArdle in his article “Smart new meters to cut power” in February 2006. Mr Wilson sought insights from Paul in relation to news that…
Journalist refers to Global-Roam to provide an explanation for supply shortage
Rod Myer from The Age has sought insights from Global-Roam to help explain the fragility of Australia’s power supplies after electricity prices in New South Wales and Queensland spiked to nearly the limit – $10,000 per megawatt hour. In his…