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NEM-Watch Fuel Type Widget snapshot helps illustrate the state of South Australian energy generation after blackout

October 7, 2016
| Media Reference

In an effort to talk around last week’s power blackout in South Australia to a wider audience, The Australian published a number of infographics on pg. 6 of their daily edition on Thursday, the 18th of October, 2016. Included was an artistic reproduction of a snapshot taken from our NEM-Watch Widget from 4pm the previous day –…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Another happy customer, Extending understanding, Journalist, Live Generation Widget, NEM-Watch

Animation on WattClarity helps explain what happened during yesterday’s blackout throughout South Australia

September 29, 2016
| Media Reference

Our CEO, Paul McArdle spent the best part of last night piecing together the animation below in an attempt to understand what went on leading up to and during yesterday’s blackout throughout South Australia. Using ez2view, the animation explains what happened in generation and demand levels in South Australia between 06:00 and 17:00 on Wednesday…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Clarity, Extending understanding, ez2view, ez2view Australia, Making complexity understandable, More effective communication, WattClarity

Pondering the future of Australia’s electricity market through detailed analysis

July 21, 2016
| Media Reference

Our CEO, Paul McArdle recently penned an article on WattClarity pondering whether the remarkable price results from Q2 were a short lived excursion or whether they are the begging of a more systematic change in pricing patterns. Paul’s article caught the attention of several journalists including Ben Potter from the Australian Financial Review, who referenced the…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Data Analysis, Energy Market Evolution, Extending understanding, Journalist, Making complexity understandable, Market Behaviour

Paul McArdle weighs in on discussion about the cost of Basslink cable failure

June 7, 2016
| Media Reference

Over the weekend, Angela Macdonald-Smith and Ben Potter from the Australian Financial Review wrote an article discussing the potential cost of the recent Basslink cable failure that has been plaguing Tasmania over recent months. In March, our CEO, Paul McArdle published some of his thoughts on the topic in a post to WattClarity, and he…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Extending understanding, Making better desisions

Providing analysis on the possible closure of Australian power station

June 2, 2016
| Media Reference

Last week, Sydney Morning Herald journalist’s Adam Morton and Brian Morris published an article on the possible closure of coal-power generation at the Hazelwood Power Station. In the article, the journalists sought comments from a number of industry experts including our CEO, Paul McArdle. Providing experience and insight on the topic, Paul was quoted in…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Clear understanding, Extending understanding, Journalist, Making complexity understandable

WattClarity helps the Australian Financial Review explain Tasmanian situation

April 12, 2016
| Media Reference

A recent article published by our CEO, Paul McArdle about the state of Tasmania’s electricity supply was quoted by journalist Ben Potter in yesterday’s edition of the Australian Financial Review. Ben Potter sought quotes from a number of experts in the industry to clarify what cost the current Tasmanian energy crisis may result in: “Whatever…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Clarity, Extending understanding, Journalist

What role might Demand Response play in a (possible) future grid featuring high levels of intermittency?

November 5, 2015
| Public Presentation

Last week Paul McArdle posted this article to WattClarity after speaking at All-Energy in early October. His presentation (with narration included) from the conference is available here:

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Posted in Public Presentation Tagged Demand Response, Energy Market Evolution, Extending understanding, Large Energy User, Lower Energy Costs, Market Reform, Public Presentation, Solar, WattClarity, Wind

Explaining South Australian wind generation to interested (and confused) stakeholders

September 11, 2015
| Media Reference

After fielding a number of questions relating to wind farm production in South Australia over a two week period – our CEO, Paul McArdle took to WattClarity to help make the complexity of the situation understandable to many interested (and confused) onlookers. To illustrate the yin and yang of wind over a 4-day period for broader…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Clarity, Extending understanding, Making complexity understandable, Market Behaviour, NEM-Watch, Wind

Providing insights about the state of solar-panel subsidies in Australia

January 18, 2014
| Media Reference

In the summer of 2013-14, Geoff Winestock wrote an article for the Australian Financial Review regarding the state of solar-panel subsidies which became topical after a series of heatwaves in the southern parts of Australia. The article came after the AEMC issued a report stating that the cost of solar-panel subsidies will be a significant…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Clarity, Extending understanding, Journalist

Helping to explain winter peak demand, and price volatility, to a wider audience

June 14, 2008
| Media Reference

Cold weather during June 2008 saw electricity consumption soar in the Queensland region of the National Electricity Market – delivering some spot price volatility. Seeking some insights into what was happening in the market at the time, we fielded calls from journalist Duncan Hughes (of the AFR).  Our CEO (Paul McArdle) assisted by In his…

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Posted in Media Reference Tagged Clear, Demand Response, Extending understanding, Making complexity understandable, Peak Demand, Price Volatility
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