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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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Australia’s main grid is over-dependent on old, dirty coal and needs reform
Research shows that the (NEM) in Australia is dominated by sub-critical electricity generators that are in general old and highly polluting by global standards.
Timothy King

May 17, 2016

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Energy markets weekly: Mild weather delays winter pricing
This week’s update on NEM. Electricity consumption and spot prices both fell in the past week likely reflecting a mild start to winter.
David Leitch

May 16, 2016

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Electricity emissions up 5.7% under Coalition as coal jumps again
Demand, emissions and coal generation continue to rise, extending the dramatic change in Australia’s electricity profile since the Coalition killed the carbon price.
Hugh Saddler

May 11, 2016

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Coalition rejects proposal to factor environment into electricity market rules
Coalition says using environment to guide National Electricity Market rules risks being unnecessarily complex and potentially confusing.
Sophie Vorrath

May 6, 2016

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