Disruptive Technologies and Network Value

Jim Snow, Executive Director will present a paper at the EUAA Queensland Energy Forum on “Disruptive Technologies and Network Value”.

Paper comparing the Australian NEM and the NZ market and stakeholder Q&A session

NT Interim electricity market – Functional specification

Northern Territory Interim Electricity Market (I-NTEM) documents are available. Access the papers here.

Impact of Optional Firm Access on Generators

Executive Director, Mr. Greg Thorpe’s report on the impact on generators of Optional Firm Access has been released by the AEMC as part of a package or reports and the AEMC’s draft recommendation to COAG not to proceed with Optional Firm Access in the current environment.

Potential Impact on Network Value

Executive Director, Jim Snow presented a paper at the Australian Institute of Energy Forum on Poles and Wires in Newcastle with the NSW Minister for Resources and Energy the Honourable Anthony Roberts.

The Impact of Late Rebidding on the Provision of Demand Response by Large Electricity Users in the NEM

Where rebidding reduces the financial returns from Demand Response or makes it difficult for large end users to respond in a way that allows them to use their DR as they had planned, it may discourage both current and potential providers of Demand Response.

Value of a Grid Connection to Distributed Generation Customers

This report describes the set of grid services delivered by typical electricity distribution networks, and provides an initial empirical estimate of the value that the grid provides to users of rooftop solar PV systems, and a rooftop solar PV system provides to the grid.

Paper on Gas Price and Demand

Executive Director, Jim Snow presents at the National Energy Efficiency Conference in Sydney run by the Energy Efficiency Council

Perception of coal in the community

Executive Director, Jim Snow, presented some views on the perception of coal in the community and how this could potentially be addressed

Dynamic Analysis Techniques for Energy Delivery to Mines, Remote Communities and Gas in Vehicles

Oakley Greenwood presented a workshop at the Mining The Territory Conference in Darwin (SEAOC August 2014). Read more here.

A Tale of Two Tariffs

Director, Lance Hoch, presented a paper titled “A Tale of Two Tariffs – Engaging the Customer: Victoria’s Flexible Pricing Initiative and SP AusNet’s Critical Peak Demand Tariff”.

Energy Policy Paper

Jim presented on his Energy Policy Paper (6/2014) The Economic Impact of High Energy Prices. Read more.