SA$135.00
Demand
1,875
Generation
1,187
Wind and Other
42
and 550 from vic
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SA$135.00
Demand
1,875
Generation
1,187
Wind and Other
42
and 550 from vic
Wholesale electricity prices up in Victoria since Hazelwood power station closure - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
And the headline is:
I think we all knew that was going to happen, well, most of us.Quote:
Wholesale electricity prices up in Victoria since Hazelwood power station closure
coal closing = high prices
therefor, coal open = low prices
Therefore running dirty old mud burning plants is unprofitable because they depress wholesale prices.
doesnt mean its unprofitable.Quote:
Originally Posted by bee utey
Ha! Ha! Ha!Quote:
Originally Posted by bee utey
My Perentie is now for sale. $13,000,000.00.
I don't want to depress the market.
(Edit: In case someone is prepared to pay that amount for it, I was only joking. It's really not for sale.)
....for the energy company as a whole. Work fewer plants harder for more cash per MWh.Quote:
Originally Posted by Eevo
Offer it to Snowy Hydro, they'll need reliable vehicles to build Mk2.Quote:
Originally Posted by Mick_Marsh
by that theory, wind power should be unprofitable too.Quote:
Originally Posted by bee utey
Regardless of How the power is produced the power companies will STILL "Gouge" its customers [bigwhistle]Quote:
Originally Posted by Eevo