NEM Archives - Page 17 of 20 - Renew Economy

Markets

Time for Australia to get its electric vehicle policy into gear
Australia has much to gain from strong and sound electric vehicle policies.
David Leitch

Jul 19, 2016

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Markets

Australia’s big energy retailers are fattening their consumer margins
Electricity retailers make their biggest margins in South Australia, the state at the centre of controversy over energy prices. And retail margins in many states have jumped 50 per cent.
Bruce Mountain

Jul 19, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: Flat volumes, high prices, signs of easing by end of week
The weekly round up of the electricity market. Plus: What if both Hazelwood and Portland closed down?
David Leitch

Jul 18, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: Electricity, gas prices sky high despite flat volumes
Looking at electricity and gas prices this past week might make you think volumes had doubled. But they actually fell in most regions.
David Leitch

Jul 11, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: It’s all about the price of gas
Gas prices surge, and spot electricity prices remain high – undermining arguments that coal generators need to close before new renewables can be built.
David Leitch

Jul 4, 2016

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Energy efficiency pays off for fast-growing Victoria economy
Victoria has the fastest growing population of all the states and is experiencing strong economic growth, yet its electricity consumption continues to fall.
Ric Brazzale

Jun 23, 2016

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Commentary

Know your NEM: Spot electricity prices double this time last year
Given the astonishing market prices, it is surprising we are not seeing near daily announcements of new wind and solar projects. Plus: ERM’s share price plunge and the question over high spot prices – and Leitch’s podcast.
David Leitch

Jun 21, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: The $1 coal generator delivering big profits
The vales point coal fired power station – bought for a single dollar last November – is delivering big profits to its owners thanks to the absurdly high wholesale market prices.
David Leitch

Jun 14, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: Spot electricity prices at absurdly high levels
Spot prices in the National Electricity Market have risen to absurd levels in past week, but discount offerings to consumers has also increased.
David Leitch

Jun 6, 2016

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Know your NEM: Share price surges, higher spot prices
Infigen and Redflow are enjoying share price surges, while spot prices for electricity are also higher, particularly in NSW.
David Leitch

May 30, 2016

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Why community-scale solar is solar electricity market’s latest darling
Community solar is being proposed as a bridge to a more comprehensive value-based pricing system for distributed generation.
Kieran Coleman and Anthony Teixeira

May 27, 2016

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Know your NEM: What’s going on in the electricity market
On average, electricity prices are way higher than a year ago, while consumption on the NEM is down 4% on this time last year.
David Leitch

May 23, 2016

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