A place for independent electricity market, systems and technology chat / @emmatheweespoon & @notionalgrid // You can email us on [email protected]

Joined October 2021
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Substation podcast is back! This week we are exploring the alternatives to locational marginal pricing. We ask whether reforms to network charging and system service markets could deliver better outcomes than LMP. open.spotify.com/episode/75E…
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🚨New Episode Alert!🚨After a hiatus, The Substation Podcast returns to discuss the role of demand in energy markets. @NotionalGrid and @energy_burns talk all types of demand response from Rationing to DSR anchor.fm/the-substation/epi…
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A clean energy standard places obligations on consumers and suppliers to secure firm low carbon power - how is this different from the other proposals under discussion under the Review of Electricity Market Arrangements, and how might the market engage with it?
Also the importance of picking good acronyms
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🚨New Episode Alert 🚨 Self Despatch and Central Despatch, @notionalgrid and @energy_burns discuss two different approaches to pricing and despatch in electricity markets - could moving back to Central Despatch bring some benefits?
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Also we flesh out the concept of the Balancing Mechanism as a fruit stall, with the banana of RoCoF and the Kumquat of SO to SO interactions...
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What might a capacity scheme (or other market design) look like that can develop long duration storage and cope with greater intermittancy and more uncertainty?
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🚨New Episode Alert! E2 on Security of Supply 🚨 All the ways markets can go about securing supplies, from Energy only markets through Capacity Mechanisms to "the retirement home for old power stations" open.spotify.com/episode/6jZ…
🚨New Episode Alert!!🚨 We ask @ed_birkett about Locational Marginal Pricing (or nodal pricing) and attempt to play devils advocate open.spotify.com/episode/35l…
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What are the challenges distribution level flexibility can adress? what are the role for local fleixbility markets, and how might they interact with things like locational marginal pricing?
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The best definition we managed to find was: the energy industry providing appropriate system capabilities (such as generation and transmission capacity) to maintain normal supply to consumers - do you agree?
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Join us in the following weeks where we look at: how do markets ensure security of supply, some case studies of famous security of suply events and how does Security of Supply fit into the Net Zero transition? m