Sector:
Segment:
Category:
$5000 report
Event date:
1 December 2016
Release date:
2 February 2017
Overview
The AER is required to publish a report whenever the spot price for electricity exceeds $5000/MWh. It also has an obligation to publish a report when the ancillary service price exceeds $5000/MW for a sustained period. These reports identify and describe the factors contributing to the high prices, including rebidding, network issues or changes to demand and generator availability.
| Documents (1) | Author |
|---|---|
| Prices above $5000/MWh - 1 December 2016, 12.16 am event (SA) ( DOCX 519.78 KB | PDF 708.52 KB ) | AER |