Market Report

This month has been dominated by news relating to Renewables and Financial aspects of the industry.

After a tumultuous May-July period for the Australian Electricity and Gas Markets, August was a COVID free walk in the park on a sunny day. In fact, August had many sunny days making for milder weather and softer demand for most regions.

Following a relatively quiet month in July, energy news during August has bounced back with plenty of air-play. Here is our take on the main news.

The largest electricity Price Shock has occurred to the market in Queensland and NSW, while carbon prices continue to surge in all related certificates and there have been no stopping gas prices.

The COVID pandemic, associated lockdowns and vaccinations, along with the Tokyo Olympics have dominated the news during the month.

This month has been another action-packed month in the energy market. Below are the key highlights for the month: Highlights…

Overview The run of spot electricity prices since mid-May has been the largest shock to the industry in QLD and…

Overview The month of May has been an exceptional outcome with spot prices rallying strongly following on from the recovering…

This month has been significant in the industry with many events occurring.

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The month encapsulated 3 CEO's resigning (AGL, Stanwell and Energy Australia), followed by the Federal Government launching a…

Prices tumble causing records to tumble. Big battery plans are prevalent, while there are 'movers and shakers' trying…