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ISSUE #586 - 8 MARCH 2010
Bulletin No. 586 summarises the outcomes for period midnight Sunday 28th February to Saturday 06th March 2010.
Average maximum temperatures decreased in all the regions of the NEM.
Average prices during week 586 decreased in all the regions of the NEM. The highest average price occurred in Tasmania at $64.01, and the lowest was in South Australia at $-25.58. The majority of prices fell in the $21 to $30 per MWh range.
Demand averages decreased in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria, and increased in Tasmania. The regional demand high for the week was 10,338.5 MW in New South Wales, and the low was 875.7 MW in Tasmania.Spot Market Price by Region
| Spot Market Price by Region AUD $/MWh |
Weekly |
Time Weighted Average |
% Weekly Change |
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High |
Low |
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NSW |
39.10 |
7.03 |
22.39 |
-56.82 |
QLD |
36.94 |
6.10 |
21.27 |
-11.17 |
SA |
42.22 |
-25.58 |
21.01 |
-20.83 |
VIC |
41.25 |
6.43 |
22.51 |
-16.28 |
TAS |
64.01 |
18.39 |
26.77 |
-7.73 |
NOTE: All prices reported are exclusive of GST.
System Demand by Region
| System Demand by Region (MW) |
Weekly |
Average |
% Weekly Change |
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| High |
Low |
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NSW |
10338.5 |
6378.3 |
8621.1 |
-5.8 |
QLD |
7537.3 |
4756.8 |
6359.4 |
-1.8 |
SA |
2221.7 |
937.7 |
1426.8 |
-9.5 |
VIC |
7621.2 |
4047.2 |
5699.3 |
-3.0 |
TAS |
1376.6 |
875.7 |
1081.4 |
0.9 |
NOTE: Dispatchable load is not included in demand calculations.
Spot Price Occurrence |
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Temperature by Capital City
Temperature °C |
Adelaide |
Brisbane |
Hobart |
Melbourne |
Sydney |
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Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
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28th February 10 |
15.1 |
23.2 |
20.6 |
29.2 |
8.9 |
15.9 |
15.5 |
19.8 |
20.4 |
25.7 |
1st March 10 |
13.7 |
22.1 |
21.1 |
25.8 |
6.9 |
19.2 |
14.1 |
20.7 |
17.5 |
20.5 |
2nd March 10 |
13.3 |
26.6 |
20.5 |
23.2 |
8.8 |
22.5 |
14.7 |
22.1 |
18.3 |
21.8 |
3rd March 10 |
17.5 |
30.0 |
20.4 |
26.9 |
9.7 |
20.1 |
15.9 |
27.4 |
18.4 |
23.2 |
4th March 10 |
19.0 |
33.4 |
21.4 |
27.2 |
12.2 |
21.8 |
16.9 |
31.0 |
17.3 |
25.9 |
5th March 10 |
18.1 |
24.9 |
22.4 |
27.6 |
15.6 |
25.8 |
20.7 |
26.2 |
21.2 |
25.8 |
6th March 10 |
13.9 |
23.5 |
22.5 |
25.2 |
17.4 |
25.1 |
18.2 |
25.5 |
21.0 |
27.6 |
Weekly Average |
15.8 |
26.2 |
21.3 |
26.4 |
11.4 |
21.5 |
16.6 |
24.7 |
19.2 |
24.4 |
Interconnector Flows
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Spot Price and System Demand by Region
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