Overview This post was edited on 9 September 2022 to correct the results for the Evoenergy Residential Area tariff The energy system is in transition. We’re shifting away from a small number of large centrally located and primarily thermal (fossil-fuel powered)...
In a recent blog post, we compared the financial case for installing solar (and optionally battery storage) to a supermarket in Australia versus the UK. That analysis only considered using the solar generation and battery storage to reduce spend on energy imported...
Following my trip to the UK earlier this month I was struck by a couple of things related to solar PV investment. One was the weather; London turned on the sunshine big time. The other was the current trend in the UK energy market to dumb down price signals to energy...
We’re thrilled to welcome Flexible Markets Lead Alex Leemon to the Gridcognition leadership team. After a decade working for some of Australia’s leading energy sector innovators, Alex has joined Gridcognition to help our product team and customers maximise...
Is the NEM a winter or a summer peaking market? Australian summers are hot, so summer, right? Right? Well, it’s not quite so simple. Let’s look at each of the five regions in the NEM, explored in the glorious Neapolitan palette of the Grand Budapest Hotel. 1. These...
The traditional view of the electricity supply chain is something like: Generators → Transmission & Distribution → Retailers → Consumers. Every other participant in the supply chain, including consumers (as ‘prosumers’), are involved in the physical...
