The downward trend in electricity futures markets is continuing in March with 2023 prices now at all-time lows in all states. South Australia hit its lowest operational demand in the …
March 2020 Energy Market Review
February 2020 Energy Market Review
February 2020 energy market: Extreme price volatility and more narrowly avoided blackouts are seen as a nightmare summer draws to a close. But there are still rock-bottom prices to be …
New $1.53B NSW-SA electrical interconnector expected to reduce electricity prices for SA, NSW and Victoria
A $1.53 billion New South Wales-South Australia electrical interconnector is expected to ease spot and futures prices are expected to unlock large amounts of new electricity supply and increase reliability …
November 2019 Energy Market Review
The National Energy Market is a noisy place and keeping track of pricing can be complicated. As Energy Experts, we constantly monitor wholesale futures prices so we can help businesses …
Why are Energy Retailers choosing to pay a fine rather than meeting their renewable energy quotas?
A big question doing the rounds is why are energy retailers choosing to pay fines rather than meeting their renewable energy quotas? It is interesting to see that a growing …
August 2018 National Energy Market Wrap
Market wrap: Electricity futures prices trended up during the month of August due to a combination of factors including uncertainty in the political sphere, the dumping of the National Energy …
Wholesale rates down in all states, with South Australian prices back to pre-crisis levels
Electricity rates – wholesale rates trended down in all states under review from June through to July 15, with futures prices in South Australia trending 1 percent lower than they …
Wholesale rates spike after coal generators fail
Electricity rates – wholesale rates were trending downward to reach a low point in early June, mainly due to the increasing pace of renewable energy projects adding more supply into …
Electricity rates update – February 2018
Electricity rates – Futures prices dropped in all states under review from 1 February 2018 through to 12 March 2018. The biggest drop was experienced in New South Wales with …
Tripling electricity price increases put forecast drops into serious doubt – how can you protect your business?
Businesses facing paying up to a triple electricity price increase when renewing electricity contracts are putting serious doubts on forecasts that energy tariffs will become cheaper in the second half …
