Today’s SA chart illustrates the simple fact that as gas power increases penetration in the state, the electricity pool price climbs higher.
SA chart paints a picture of how power prices were higher when gas dominated the fuel mix in the state.
After a low-wind month in June, July’s high wind output means very little reliance on Victorian imports and lower exposure to high-priced gas in SA.
Reality is boring: new technology gets cheap, simple and, increasingly, fit for purpose. There’s nothing magical, mystical or fantastical about this.
Here are some data sets that provide real insights into the unique conditions experienced by big solar in the Australian landscape.
Given the recent media attention, here are some charts on the relationship between clean energy installations and your electricity bills..
