AEMO and ARENA are looking to improve power system stability with a unique trial project.
ARENA, innovation and technology, partners, newsEvery day, AEMO receives a number of calls from members of the public or businesses about their energy. It’s a complex area, with many different processes and organisations involved. Omer Ozcelik works in AEMO’s Information and Support Hub and has compiled a list of some of the most asked questions, answers about what AEMO does – and doesn’t do – in the National Energy Market.
consumers, electricity, gasAEMO has teamed up with ARENA in a trial to provide emergency energy reserves for extreme peaks.
peak demand, ARENA, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, media release, news, partners, trialAEMO and ARENA have joined forces to pilot a demand response program to manage extreme peaks in the summer of 2017/18.
ARENA, national electricity market, peak demand, media release, news, partners, trial, programThe southern states are in the middle of a stretch of hot weather, but during the week starting Monday, 11 February 2019, Queensland experienced its own run of very hot days, which peaked with another broken record for operational demand.
Queensland, weather, summer, national electricity market, electricity, energy explainedAustralia and a good beer are an unbeatable combo, and craft breweries throughout the country are booming. But a lot of work is required to keep operational costs down and production quality up - the right energy mix is critical.
renewables, people stories, solar, electricity, innovation and technology, energy explainedIn its inaugural Energy Supply Outlook, AEMO says there is a low risk of power shortfalls in the coming summer, but the system is still susceptible to extreme conditions.
electricity, gas, media release, report, newsBeing a firefighter in Australia is one of the toughest jobs in the world, especially considering the awesome scale and energy intensity of the blazes they have to contain.
summer, electricity, emergency, consumers, people stories, weather, energy explainedAEMO has made a number of recommendations on the ESCOSA report.
South Australia, media release, newsThe future of electricity looks extremely bright but what about the past? Take a ride in the AEMO time machine back to 1863 to see Australian electricity’s humble beginnings and its journey to the present day. Great Scott!
electricity, Wholesale Electricity Market, energy security, video, national electricity market, technology, energy explained