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Daily Watt Narratives

Watt generates fourteen fresh Australian energy market analyses every morning at 06:30 AEST. NEM overview, regional outlooks, interconnector watch, carbon forecast, and load-shifting guidance. One archive post per analysis.

Monday 20 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0 tCO₂/MWh with 100% renewable penetration — hydro (601 MW) and wind (127 MW) comprise the entire dispatch stack as of 06:25 AEST.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $87.51/MWh with demand at 7,568 MW as of 06:30 AEST, tracking the evening ramp that began around 05:00 AEST.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $64.83/MWh with demand at 6,466 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $74.76/MWh with demand at 1,290 MW as of 06:30 AEST, tracking through the early morning climb phase.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $75.22/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 1,058 MW — a sharp 27% drop from the overnight peak of 1,293 MW reached around 18:00–19:00 AEST, when prices were holding in the $96–$110/MWh range.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria sits at 5,322 MW and $74.69/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with demand climbing steadily from a overnight trough of around 3,570 MW (reached near 12:30 AEST) and prices tracking upward in lockstep.
Interconnector Watch
NEM interconnectors are carrying significant north-south and east-west flows at 06:30 AEST.
Load Advisor
Predispatch prices across NSW, VIC, SA, and QLD are already negative or near-zero in the current 8:25 AEST interval, with QLD the cheapest interconnected region at $52.75/MWh and NSW the highest at $75.42/MWh.
NEM Overview
Spot prices across the NEM are orderly this morning, ranging from $52.75/MWh in QLD1 to $75.42/MWh in NSW1, with VIC1 at $65.83/MWh, SA1 at $65.07/MWh, and TAS1 at $75.22/MWh.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $75.42/MWh at 06:25 AEST with total demand at 7,444 MW, well below the morning peak of $133.03/MWh recorded during the 06:50 AEST interval on Monday.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $64.83/MWh with total demand at 6,466 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
regional sa — SA1
The SA1 spot price sits at $74.76/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,290 MW.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $75.22/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, down sharply from the overnight peak of $240.95/MWh reached around 08:00 AEST on 20 April and well below the sustained $110/MWh band that held through much…
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $65.83/MWh at 06:25 AEST, with total demand at 5,288 MW and climbing as the morning ramp continues.

Sunday 19 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
The NEM's carbon intensity picture at 06:30 AEST is sharply split across regions.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $122.20/MWh with total demand at 7,539 MW as of 06:30 AEST, and demand is climbing sharply through the morning peak.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $98.80/MWh with demand at 6,510 MW as of 06:30 AEST, and the trajectory through the morning session tells the full story of today's price dynamic.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $136.97/MWh with demand at 1,257.69 MW as of 06:30 AEST, continuing the sustained elevated-price regime that has characterised the region since the morning ramp.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $110.24/MWh with demand at 1,189 MW at 06:30 AEST, tracking the evening ramp that began around 05:30 AEST (06:30 UTC) as demand climbed from a overnight trough of approximately 937 MW at 13…
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $126.05/MWh with demand at 5,666 MW as of 06:30 AEST, and the market is in the middle of a sustained evening ramp.
Interconnector Watch
NEM-wide interconnectors are carrying significant cross-regional flows at 06:30 AEST, with QNI the standout story: NSW1-QLD1 is binding at its import limit of -696.15 MW, meaning Queensland is exporting 696 MW into New …
Load Advisor
NEM spot prices are currently elevated across all regions, with SA1 the most expensive at $137/MWh, VIC1 at $126/MWh, NSW1 at $122/MWh, TAS1 at $110/MWh, and QLD1 the cheapest interconnected region at $99/MWh.
NEM Overview
Grid stress is the dominant feature this morning, with the gridIQ stress score sitting at 80.4 out of 100.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $122.2/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with demand at 7,539 MW as the Monday morning ramp accelerates.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $98.80/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 6,510 MW as the morning ramp accelerates.
regional sa — SA1
The SA1 spot price sits at $136.97/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with demand at 1,257.69 MW.
regional tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $110.24/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,189 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $126.05/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with demand at 5,666 MW.

Saturday 18 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewables — hydro at 717 MW and wind at 12 MW account for the entire dispatch.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $120/MWh with demand at 6,612 MW as of 06:30 AEST, marking the tail end of the evening price elevation that began around 06:00 AEST when prices broke above $100/MWh.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $100.93/MWh with demand at 5,710 MW at 06:30 AEST, placing the market in a moderately elevated but stable evening window.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $111.93/MWh with demand at 1,181.67 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $110.22/MWh with demand at 1,163 MW at 06:30 AEST, up sharply from the overnight trough of around 931 MW recorded near 13:00–14:00 AEST.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $108.72/MWh with demand at 4,763 MW as of 06:30 AEST, reflecting the tail end of the evening demand ramp.
Interconnector Watch
NEM-wide interconnector flows at 06:30 AEST show one binding constraint shaping the market: QNI (NSW1-QLD1) is pinned at its import limit of -760 MW, meaning Queensland is pulling the maximum permissible flow from New S…
Load Advisor
Prices across NSW, VIC, SA and QLD are currently sitting in the $93–$109/MWh range, with Tasmania elevated at $110/MWh.
NEM Overview
Spot prices are tightly clustered across the NEM this Sunday morning (06:25 AEST), ranging from $92.59/MWh in QLD to $110.22/MWh in TAS, with NSW at $109.23/MWh, SA at $102.44/MWh, and VIC at $100.50/MWh.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $109.23/MWh as of 06:25 AEST, elevated relative to the overnight trough where prices sustained negative territory from roughly 21:35 through to the pre-dawn period — bottoming near -$8.80/MWh …
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $100.93/MWh at 06:30 AEST, up sharply from the sub-zero territory that dominated the overnight period, where prices bottomed out at -$8.80/MWh between roughly 11:00 and 13:00 AEST.
regional sa — SA1
The spot price in South Australia sits at $111.93/MWh at 06:30 AEST, well above the sustained overnight trough where prices tracked negative or near-zero for several hours from around 23:30 to 06:00 AEST.
regional tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $110.22/MWh at 06:30 AEST, well above the extended overnight range of $65–$96/MWh that characterised most of the past 24 hours.
regional vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $100.50/MWh at 06:25 AEST, with demand at 4,827 MW — up sharply from the overnight trough where prices repeatedly printed at or below zero between roughly 13:30 and 15:40 AEST.

Friday 17 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Carbon intensity across the NEM sits at sharply divergent levels at 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $79/MWh with demand at 6,766 MW as of 06:30 AEST — well down from today's peak of 8,925 MW reached around 18:45 AEST, when prices were sustained in the $77–$92/MWh range throughout the morning and…
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot sits at $77.94/MWh with demand at 5,939 MW as of 6:30 AEST — well down from today's peak of 8,210 MW recorded around 18:00 AEST, when prices repeatedly struck $103.90/MWh.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $55.1/MWh with demand at 1,258 MW as of 06:30 AEST — a significant step down from today's intraday peak of 1,639 MW reached around 18:35–18:40 AEST, when prices were holding in the $…
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $88.16/MWh with demand at 1,075 MW as of 06:30 AEST — well below the intraday peak of 1,279 MW reached around 18:10 AEST, when price was already locked at $88.20/MWh.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $67.16/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 4,531 MW — a relatively subdued Saturday morning load level compared to the day's peak of 6,569 MW reached around 19:35 AEST.
Interconnector Watch
The dominant flow right now is VIC1-NSW1 (Vic–NSW interconnector) carrying 757.65 MW northward from Victoria into New South Wales, running at 64% of its 1,188.62 MW export limit — comfortably below capacity and not bind…
Load Advisor
Predispatch prices across NSW, VIC, SA, and QLD are negative or near-zero through the bulk of the overnight period, making the next several hours the strongest load-shifting opportunity of the day.
NEM Overview
Spot prices are moderate across the NEM's eastern regions at the 06:30 AEST interval, ranging from $55.10/MWh in SA to $88.16/MWh in Tasmania, with NSW at $79.00/MWh and QLD at $77.94/MWh sitting close together.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $79/MWh as of 6:30 AEST, with demand at 6,766 MW — well off the morning peak of around 8,900 MW recorded near 7:00–8:00 AEST.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $77.94/MWh at 06:30 AEST, well below the $85–104/MWh range that dominated the morning peak between 07:00 and 09:00 AEST.
regional sa — SA1
The SA spot price sits at $55.10/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,258 MW — well below the daytime peak of around 1,640 MW seen earlier today.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $88.16/MWh as at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,075 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $67.16/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 4,531 MW — a relatively modest Saturday load.

Thursday 16 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable penetration — hydro at 493.8 MW and wind at 255.1 MW accounting for the entire dispatch stack at 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot sits at $57.06/MWh with total demand at 7,290 MW as of 06:35 AEST.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $71.69/MWh with demand at 6,426 MW as of 06:35 AEST, well down from today's intraday peak of 8,195 MW reached around 18:55 AEST during the morning business ramp.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $103.44/MWh with demand at 1,355 MW as of 06:35 AEST — a moderate evening load level that has pulled back from the day's peak of approximately 1,705 MW reached around 19:10–19:40 AES…
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at 88.2 $/MWh with demand at 1,161.85 MW at 06:35 AEST, and the two are moving in lockstep through the evening ramp.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $31.69/MWh at 06:35 AEST with demand at 4,943 MW — well off today's morning peak of 6,119 MW reached around 18:10 AEST.
Interconnector Watch
Three interconnectors are binding simultaneously this interval, and the resulting price architecture is stark: VIC1 sits at $31.69/MWh while SA1 reaches $103.44/MWh — a $71.75/MWh spread that is directly enforced by con…
Load Advisor
Prices are negative across NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA through the overnight period, with the NEM's deepest discounts concentrated in the 10:00–13:30 AEST window (00:00–03:30 UTC).
NEM Overview
Spot prices at 6:35 AEST show a wide spread across the NEM, with SA1 the highest at $103.44/MWh and TAS1 elevated at $88.20/MWh, while VIC1 sits at the opposite end at $31.69/MWh.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $57.06/MWh as of 06:35 AEST, with total demand at 7,290 MW.
regional qld — QLD1
The spot price in Queensland sits at $71.69/MWh with total demand at 6,426 MW as of 06:35 AEST.
regional sa — SA1
The South Australian spot price sits at $103.44/MWh as of 06:35 AEST this morning, which represents a significant retreat from the elevated pricing that dominated much of the day.
regional tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $88.20/MWh as of 06:35 AEST, holding at the regional price cap floor for this trading period with total demand at 1,161.85 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
The spot price in Victoria sits at $31.69/MWh as of 06:35 AEST, with total demand at 4,944 MW.

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Carbon intensity across the NEM sits at a wide spread this morning, with SA1 at 0.11 tCO2/MWh (78% renewables) and TAS1 at 0.00 tCO2/MWh (100% renewables) anchoring the low end, while QLD1 at 0.85 tCO2/MWh (2.9% renewab…
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $98.14/MWh with demand at 7,331 MW as of 06:30 AEST, placing the region firmly in the evening demand build that follows the April shoulder season pattern.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland sits at 233.01 $/MWh with demand at 6,446 MW as of 06:35 AEST — a sharp price escalation driven by the evening demand ramp that began around 05:15 AEST (19:15 UTC).
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $11.91/MWh at 06:35 AEST with demand at 1,384 MW — a sharp reversal from the sustained $138–$250/MWh range that persisted through the 17:00–02:30 AEST window when demand peaked at 1,…
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $88.2/MWh with demand at 1,140 MW as of 06:35 AEST, tracking the evening ramp that is now underway.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $11/MWh at 06:35 AEST with demand at 5,030 MW — a low-price, low-demand combination typical of early-morning Thursday conditions.
Interconnector Watch
VIC1-NSW1 (Heywood's northern counterpart, the main Victoria–NSW link) is the sole binding interconnector on the NEM right now, flowing 903.64 MW northward from Victoria into NSW against an export limit of 877.14 MW — i…
Load Advisor
Queensland is the standout signal this morning: spot is currently at $233.01/MWh against demand of 6,427 MW, and predispatch shows a sharp relief into negative territory from 09:00 AEST onward — with prices forecast to …
NEM Overview
Queensland is the standout price outlier this interval, sitting at $233.01/MWh against a NEM-wide backdrop that is otherwise subdued — NSW at $98.14/MWh, Tasmania at $88.20/MWh, and both Victoria and South Australia nea…
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $98.14/MWh with total demand at 7,331 MW as of 06:30 AEST this morning.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $233.01/MWh at 06:30 AEST, a sharp escalation from the $85–$100/MWh range that prevailed through the morning peak and well above the subdued sub-$1/MWh prints seen in the early hours of…
regional sa — SA1
The spot price in South Australia sits at $11.96/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, a sharp contrast to the sustained elevated prices seen through the morning and midday period, where intervals regularly printed between $130/MWh and…
regional tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $88.20/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, comfortably below the day's peak of $157.82/MWh recorded around 19:55 AEST and well off the morning ramp that pushed prices to $143.03/MWh at 18:45 AEST.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $11/MWh at 06:30 AEST, a sharp reversal from the elevated conditions that dominated the morning trading window, where prices ran from $65/MWh at 16:05 through to a session peak of $241/MW…

Tuesday 14 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania records 0.00 tCO2/MWh at 100% renewable penetration — entirely hydro and wind — making it the lowest-intensity region on the NEM right now by a wide margin.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $84.79/MWh with total demand at 7,453 MW as of 6:35 AEST, tracking upward through the evening ramp.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $85.53/MWh with demand at 6,382 MW at 06:35 AEST, well off the day's peak of 7,900 MW reached during the 18:00–18:30 AEST morning business ramp.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $170.44/MWh with demand at 1,408.86 MW at 6:35 AEST, holding well below the day's peak of 1,731.51 MW reached around 19:00–19:05 AEST.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $96.24/MWh with demand at 1,161.82 MW as of 06:35 AEST, tracking through the evening ramp.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $81.31/MWh with demand at 5,217 MW as of 06:35 AEST, a marked easing from the day's demand peak of 6,447 MW reached around 19:15 AEST, which coincided with prices pushing into the $150–$260…
Interconnector Watch
SA1 stands out as the key price outlier at 170.44 $/MWh — more than double VIC1's 81.31 $/MWh — and the two SA-bound interconnectors explain why.
Load Advisor
SA1 presents the strongest load-shifting case on the NEM today.
NEM Overview
South Australia is the clear price outlier this morning, with the SA1 spot price at 170.44 $/MWh against a narrow band of 81–96 $/MWh across the eastern mainland regions.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $84.79/MWh at 06:35 AEST, down from a morning peak of $134.89/MWh at 08:35 and a sustained run above $100/MWh through the 07:00–10:30 AEST window.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $85.53/MWh against a total demand of 6,381 MW as of 06:35 AEST.
regional sa — SA1
The South Australian spot price sits at $170.44/MWh with total demand at 1,409 MW as of 06:35 AEST.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $96.24/MWh as of 06:35 AEST, with total demand at 1,161.82 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $81.31/MWh at 06:35 AEST, with total demand at 5,217 MW — well below the morning peak of 6,447 MW reached around 18:15 AEST during the earlier trading period.

Monday 13 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable penetration — hydro at 649 MW and wind at 164 MW account for all generation in the island state at 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $119.49/MWh with total demand at 7,636.68 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $120.52/MWh with demand at 6,359 MW as of 06:30 AEST, Tuesday 14 April 2026.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $138/MWh with demand at 1,341 MW as of 06:30 AEST, well off the day's peak of 1,764 MW reached around 19:00 AEST during the morning business ramp.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at 88.16 $/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 1,121.68 MW, rising steadily over the past 30 minutes from a 06:00 AEST low around 1,028 MW.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $115.68/MWh with total demand at 5,214 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
Interconnector Watch
SA1 at $138/MWh is the standout price in the NEM this interval, and the two Victoria-to-SA interconnectors explain why.
Load Advisor
NSW1 prices are near zero or negative across the overnight period, with the deepest discounts appearing in the 10:30–13:30 AEST window (UTC 00:30–03:30) where predispatch forecasts show prices dipping to -$23.50/MWh at …
NEM Overview
Spot prices are sitting in a tight $115–$138/MWh band across the NEM's eastern regions this morning, with South Australia the clear outlier at $138/MWh against demand of just 1,341 MW.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $119.49/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, well above the rolling average of roughly $85–90/MWh that characterised the prior 24 hours — a period marked by sustained sub-$5/MWh and negative pricing through …
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $120.52/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 6,359 MW.
regional sa — SA1
The spot price in South Australia sits at $138/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, consistent with the dominant pricing band that has prevailed across much of the day.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $88.16/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,121.68 MW and climbing into the morning peak.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $115.68/MWh at 06:30 AEST, well above the session's overnight trough which saw prices collapse to near-zero and briefly negative between approximately 13:30–15:00 AEST — a stretch of more…

Sunday 12 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable generation — 541 MW of hydro and 155 MW of wind carrying the full load at 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot is at $64.89/MWh with demand sitting at 7,324 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $66.79/MWh with total demand at 6,197 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia is trading at $69.93/MWh with demand at 1,358.69 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $85.92/MWh with demand at 1,015.54 MW as of 06:30 AEST this morning.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $55.56/MWh with demand at 5,137 MW as of 06:30 AEST — the beginning of the Monday morning ramp.
Interconnector Watch
Three of the NEM's six monitored interconnectors are binding at the 06:30 AEST interval, and the flow pattern is one of Victoria supplying both its neighbours to the east and west simultaneously.
Load Advisor
Negative prices are the headline number this morning.
NEM Overview
Tasmania leads NEM pricing at $85.92/MWh against a backdrop of notably subdued mainland prices — NSW sits at $64.89/MWh, QLD at $66.79/MWh, SA at $69.93/MWh, and VIC the cheapest at $55.56/MWh.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW1 spot price sits at $64.89/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 7,325 MW.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $66.79/MWh at 06:30 AEST with total demand at 6,197 MW.
regional sa — SA1
The South Australian spot price sits at $69.93/MWh at 06:00 AEST on 13 April, with total demand at 1,358.69 MW.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $85.92/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,015 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $55.56/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with demand at 5,137 MW and rising through the morning peak.

Saturday 11 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
NEM carbon intensity sits at sharply contrasting levels across regions at 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $71.40/MWh with demand at 6,339 MW as of 6:30 AEST this Sunday morning.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $78.08/MWh with demand at 5,663 MW as of 06:30 AEST, well down from today's intraday peak of 8,157 MW reached around 17:10 AEST.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at -$3.45/MWh against a current demand of 1,230.7 MW at 6:30 AEST — a Sunday morning level that keeps the market firmly in negative territory.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $60.18/MWh at 6:30 AEST with demand at 966 MW — well down from the day's peak of 1,220 MW reached during the morning shoulder period around 18:30–19:15 AEST.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at -$3.55/MWh with demand at 4,196 MW at 6:30 AEST — a Sunday early-morning level that is climbing steadily from an overnight trough of around 3,630 MW reached near 10:10 AEST yesterday.
Interconnector Watch
Six interconnectors are operating across the NEM this morning, with two binding at their export limits and a clear north-south price wedge defining today's market structure.
Load Advisor
Negative prices across NSW, VIC, SA, and QLD are the dominant signal today.
NEM Overview
NEM-wide spot prices are split sharply across the five regions this half-hour (06:30 AEST).
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $71.40/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 6,339 MW — a Sunday morning figure well below the 8,000+ MW peak recorded around 17:00–18:00 AEST yesterday.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $78.08/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 5,663 MW — well below the morning peak of 8,157 MW recorded around 17:10–17:40 AEST.
regional sa — SA1
The South Australia spot price sits at -$3.45/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with demand at 1,230.7 MW.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $60.18/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, down materially from the session peak of $96.22/MWh hit twice overnight and well clear of the negative prices recorded around 15:25–15:40 AEST (-$13.96/MWh…
regional vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at -$3.55/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with demand at 4,196 MW — a Sunday morning low following a sustained overnight period of negative pricing that reached as deep as -$25.32/MWh around 08:55 AEST yes…

Friday 10 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable generation (wind 273 MW, hydro 274 MW) and has maintained that position across every interval in today's data.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $76.30/MWh with demand at 6,622 MW as of 06:30 AEST — a Saturday morning trough that sits roughly 2,800 MW below the day's peak of 9,473 MW reached at 18:05 AEST (local time equivalent).
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $78.93/MWh with demand at 5,886 MW as of 6:30 AEST this Saturday morning.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $0/MWh at 06:30 AEST on Saturday 11 April, with total demand at 1,293 MW — a Saturday morning trough reflecting typical weekend residential and light commercial load patterns.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $72.60/MWh with demand at 1,009.6 MW at 06:30 AEST, a level that is climbing out of the overnight trough.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $0/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 4,429 MW — a Saturday morning low that reflects the tail end of overnight off-peak conditions.
Interconnector Watch
VIC1-NSW1 (the VIC–NSW interconnector) is the sole binding constraint on the NEM at 06:30 AEST, flowing at exactly 639.77 MW northward from Victoria to New South Wales — sitting precisely at its export limit of 639.77 M…
Load Advisor
Negative prices are the dominant story across NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA this morning, with predispatch forecasts showing sustained sub-zero prices from 08:00 AEST through to at least 17:30 AEST.
NEM Overview
Spot prices across the NEM are moderate at the 06:30 AEST interval, ranging from $72.60/MWh in Tasmania to $78.93/MWh in Queensland, with NSW at $76.30/MWh.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW1 spot price sits at $76.30/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, down from the morning peak that saw prices spike to $126.20/MWh during the 17:05–17:15 AEST window and sustain above $105/MWh for much of the 17:00–18:30 AEST per…
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $78.93/MWh against a backdrop of 5,886 MW total demand at 6:30 AEST this Saturday morning.
regional sa — SA1
The spot price in South Australia sits at $0/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, capping a prolonged period of negative pricing that has defined the region's trading day.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $72.60/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,009.6 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $0/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, essentially flat after a prolonged run of negative pricing that has characterised the entire overnight and morning period.

Thursday 9 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Carbon intensity across the NEM sits at sharply contrasting levels at 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $76.99/MWh with demand at 7,348 MW as of 6:35 AEST, squarely in the evening ramp-up phase after today's demand trough of approximately 5,580 MW reached around 1:15 AEST.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $79.58/MWh with total demand at 6,457 MW as of 06:35 AEST.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at -$3/MWh with demand at 1,419 MW as of 06:35 AEST — a relatively low load level consistent with the post-sunset, early-evening shoulder period on a Friday autumn day.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $50.20/MWh with demand at 1,040 MW as of 06:35 AEST — a notable softening from the $85–$95/MWh range that dominated during this morning's demand peak of 1,141 MW (around 18:45–19:45 AEST).
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at -$3.09/MWh with demand at 4,623 MW at 06:35 AEST, well into the evening ramp.
Interconnector Watch
VIC1-NSW1 (Heywood's northern cousin, the main Victoria–NSW link) is the most consequential interconnector right now, flowing 832.71 MW northbound from Victoria into NSW and sitting precisely at its export limit of 832.…
Load Advisor
VIC1 and SA1 are the standout shift targets today, with predispatch showing negative prices right now — VIC1 at -$3.09/MWh and SA1 at -$3.00/MWh — meaning load consumption in those regions earns revenue rather than incu…
NEM Overview
Spot prices are sharply divergent across the NEM at 6:35 AEST.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW1 spot price sits at $76.99/MWh against a demand of 7,348 MW as of 06:35 AEST.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $79.58/MWh against a total demand of 6,457 MW as of 06:35 AEST.
regional sa — SA1
The spot price in South Australia sits at -$3/MWh as of 06:35 AEST, consistent with a sustained period of negative pricing that has persisted for the vast majority of the past 24 hours.
regional tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $50.20/MWh at 06:35 AEST, a meaningful step down from the elevated $80–$96/MWh range that dominated the 07:00–19:00 AEST window.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at -$3.09/MWh at 06:35 AEST, and has been negative for the vast majority of the past 24 hours.

Wednesday 8 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania is running at 0 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable generation — wind (74 MW) and hydro (396 MW) covering the entire regional load — and has held that position across every interval on record today.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $79/MWh with demand at 7,325 MW as of 06:30 AEST — a sharp retreat from the morning peak of 9,299 MW recorded around 18:20 AEST (08:20 UTC), when prices were holding in the $121–$148/MWh range.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $82.21/MWh with demand at 6,488 MW as of 6:30 AEST, well off the day's peak of 8,714 MW reached at 17:35 AEST during the morning ramp.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at -$2.74/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 1,431 MW — a modest recovery from the daily trough of around 1,317 MW reached during the afternoon solar window.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $88.14/MWh with demand at 1,002 MW at 06:30 AEST, representing a clean inflection point: demand has rebounded sharply from a midday trough near 840 MW (where prices compressed to the low-to…
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at -$2.50/MWh with demand at 4,580 MW at 06:30 AEST — a combination that reflects the afternoon solar generation window suppressing prices across the NEM.
Interconnector Watch
Six interconnectors are active across the NEM at 06:30 AEST, with two binding constraints shaping a pronounced east-to-west price gradient this morning.
Load Advisor
Prices in NSW and QLD are currently sitting at $79/MWh and $82/MWh respectively, while VIC and SA are already at negative prices (–$2.50/MWh and –$2.74/MWh).
NEM Overview
Spot prices are sharply divergent across the NEM at 6:30 AEST.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW1 spot price sits at $79/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 7,325 MW.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $82.21/MWh at 06:30 AEST, a significant retreat from the morning peak where prices sustained above $140–$177/MWh between 17:00 and 18:00 AEST during the demand ramp.
regional sa — SA1
The South Australia spot price sits at -$2.74/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with demand at 1,431 MW.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price sits at $88.14/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,002 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at -$2.50/MWh at 06:30 AEST, extending a sustained negative price run that began around midday and has persisted through the afternoon and into the evening.

Tuesday 7 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania is at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable generation — hydro (577 MW) and wind (34 MW) covering the entire load.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $186.34/MWh with demand at 7,219 MW as of 6:35 AM AEST — a level that is driving prices nearly double what cleared through much of the afternoon and early evening period.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $180.66/MWh with demand at 6,317 MW as of 6:35 AEST this morning, and the price trajectory over the past two hours tells the dominant story of the day: the evening ramp.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $153.74/MWh with demand at 1,404.62 MW as of 06:35 AEST, and the price trajectory through today tells a clear story of supply tightness relative to demand.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price is $130.38/MWh at 6:35 AEST with demand at 1,109.91 MW — a sharp escalation from the $69–$88/MWh range that prevailed through the overnight trough, when demand bottomed near 850 MW around 11:00–12:…
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $161.84/MWh with demand at 5,182 MW and climbing — up from a trough of roughly 4,048 MW in the early hours of this morning.
Interconnector Watch
Six interconnectors are active across the NEM at 06:35 AEST, with no binding constraints in the current dispatch interval — though active market notices point to ongoing transmission limitations affecting Queensland's n…
Load Advisor
NSW1, VIC1, SA1, and QLD1 all show predispatch prices collapsing to near-zero or negative between 08:30 and 14:30 AEST (00:30–04:30 UTC) today, with NSW1 recording multiple intervals at $0.01/MWh and several negative pr…
NEM Overview
Spot prices across the NEM are sitting in a moderate range this morning, with NSW1 the highest at $187.70/MWh against total demand of 7,203 MW.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $187.70/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, up sharply from the sub-$100/MWh levels seen in the early hours of this morning when overnight demand troughed below 5,100 MW.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $180.66/MWh at 06:35 AEST, with demand at 6,317 MW.
regional sa — SA1
The SA1 spot price sits at $153.74/MWh against a total demand of 1,404.62 MW as of 06:35 AEST Wednesday 8 April.
regional tas — TAS1
The Tasmania spot price sits at $130.38/MWh at 06:35 AEST, a sharp step up from the $96.18/MWh floor that anchored most of the overnight period.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $161.84/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 5,137 MW.

Monday 6 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable generation — entirely hydro (335 MW) and wind (117 MW) — and has held that position consistently across every interval in the dataset.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price is $86.47/MWh at 6:30 AEST with demand at 7,147 MW, a marked step-up from the $77/MWh range that dominated the evening trough between 18:00 and 20:00 AEST.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland's spot price sits at $85.83/MWh with demand at 6,251 MW as of 6:30 AEST, up sharply from the overnight trough of around 3,965 MW recorded in the early hours.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia sits at 1,332 MW and $45.10/MWh at 07:00 AEST on 7 April 2026, with the price trajectory over the past hour pointing firmly upward — the region tracked between $32–$42/MWh through 06:00–06:30 AEST before…
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $96.18/MWh with demand at 956 MW as of 07:30 AEST.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $11/MWh with demand at 4,690 MW as of 06:30 AEST — a low-price, rising-demand configuration that marks the transition out of the overnight trough.
Interconnector Watch
VIC1-NSW1 (Heywood's northern counterpart, the VIC–NSW interconnector) is the standout story this morning, flowing 785.73 MW from Victoria into NSW and sitting exactly at its export limit — it is binding.
Load Advisor
Negative wholesale prices are the headline signal across NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA tonight and into the early hours of 7 April, with NSW predispatch forecasting prices as low as -$25.50/MWh during the 11:30–12:00 AEST windo…
NEM Overview
Tasmania leads spot prices at $96.18/MWh with demand of 956 MW, while NSW ($86.47/MWh, 7,147 MW) and Queensland ($85.83/MWh, 6,251 MW) sit close together in the mid-80s.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $86.47/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 7,147 MW.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $85.83/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with demand at 6,251 MW.
regional sa — SA1
The spot price in South Australia sits at $45.10/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,332 MW.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $96.18/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 956 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $11/MWh at 06:30 AEST with total demand at 4,690 MW — a sharp contrast to the morning peak that saw prices reach $86/MWh around 18:00 AEST and sustain $60–$75/MWh through the mid-morning tr…

Sunday 5 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
SA1 is the standout at 0.042 tCO2/MWh with 91.43% renewable penetration at 06:30 AEST, driven by 441 MW of wind and only 41 MW of gas CCGT on the margin.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $65.01/MWh with demand at 6,224 MW as of 06:30 AEST, a notable step down from the morning peak that pushed demand to 7,779 MW and prices to $88.89/MWh around 18:45–18:50 AEST.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $59.14/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 5,654 MW — a material step down from the $71–$80/MWh range that held through the morning peak when demand crested at 7,281 MW around 08:20 AEST.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $49.04/MWh at 06:00 AEST with demand at 1,222.83 MW — a marked easing from the day's peak of around 1,547 MW reached during the 18:45–19:00 AEST window.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $90.16/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 919 MW and climbing.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $46.8/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 4,139 MW — a marked softening from the sustained $65–$91/MWh range that prevailed through the afternoon and early evening peak.
Interconnector Watch
NEM-wide interconnector flows at 06:30 AEST this Monday morning show two binding links driving material price divergence across the system.
Load Advisor
NEM-wide prices are well below their current spot levels across all mainland regions this morning, with the overnight predispatch windows showing extraordinary savings opportunities.
NEM Overview
Spot prices at 06:30 AEST are settled across a wide band — Tasmania sits highest at $90.16/MWh against a NEM-wide total demand of roughly 18,160 MW, with NSW the largest contributor at 6,224 MW at $65.01/MWh and QLD clo…
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $65.01/MWh at 06:30 AEST, down sharply from the evening peak which saw prices holding in the $77–$99/MWh range through the business day and into the evening.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $59.14/MWh at 06:30 AEST, pulling back from a sustained band of $71–$80/MWh that held through most of the business day.
regional sa — SA1
The South Australian spot price sits at $49.04/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,223 MW.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $90.16/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 919 MW — well below the morning peak of 1,062 MW recorded around 18:30–19:00 AEST.
regional vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $46.80/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, a significant step down from the sustained $65–$91/MWh range that characterised most of the daylight and early evening trading period.

Saturday 4 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Carbon intensity across the NEM sits at a wide spread this morning (06:30 AEST).
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $71.30/MWh with demand at 6,280 MW as of 06:30 AEST — the tail end of a sharp evening ramp that pushed demand from a daytime trough near 5,870 MW (around 03:30 AEST) up through 6,300 MW over the p…
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $64.83/MWh with demand at 5,631 MW as of 6:30 AEST this Sunday morning.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $68.84/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 1,194.5 MW — a moderate Sunday evening level sitting well below the day's peak of approximately 1,527 MW reached around 19:30 AEST.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $96.79/MWh with demand at 965.78 MW as of 06:30 AEST, tracking upward from the overnight trough of around 810 MW reached between 12:00–13:00 AEST.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $64.29/MWh with demand at 4,203 MW as of 06:30 AEST, marking the beginning of the evening ramp.
Interconnector Watch
Across the NEM at 06:30 AEST, interconnector flows are moderate and no link is currently binding against its limit.
Load Advisor
Near-zero and negative prices dominate the overnight predispatch window across NSW, VIC, and QLD right now, making the next several hours the standout load-shifting opportunity of the day.
NEM Overview
Tasmania is the price outlier this morning at $96.79/MWh against a NEM mainland range of $64.29–$71.30/MWh, with the Basslink interconnector (T-V-MNSP1) sitting at zero flow — Tasmania is neither exporting to nor import…
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $71.30/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, demand at 6,280 MW — a notable lift from the $37–$57/MWh range that dominated the overnight trough between 02:00 and 06:00 AEST.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $64.83/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 5,631 MW.
regional sa — SA1
The South Australia spot price sits at $68.84/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 1,194.5 MW.
regional tas — TAS1
The Tasmania spot price sits at $96.79/MWh against a demand of 965.78 MW at 06:30 AEST.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $64.29/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 4,203 MW — a marked contrast to the extended run of negative prices that dominated the overnight period, where prices bottomed at -$120.01/M…

Friday 3 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable penetration — hydro (548 MW) and wind (72 MW) covering the entire island's load with zero fossil dispatch.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $64.89/MWh with demand at 6,720 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $63.89/MWh with total demand at 5,673.6 MW as of 06:30 AEST — a Saturday morning level consistent with the post-peak wind-down that has been underway since the day's demand ceiling of appro…
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $0/MWh against demand of 1,254 MW at 06:30 AEST — a price level that reflects the Saturday morning conditions playing out in the generation mix, where wind is producing 782 MW and ga…
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania sits at 1,055.68 MW and $72.19/MWh at 06:30 AEST on Saturday 4 April, demand having climbed steadily through the evening from a overnight trough of around 774 MW at 12:25 AEST.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $0/MWh at 06:30 AEST with total demand at 4,456 MW — a level that has kept the market in near-zero or negative price territory for most of the past 18 hours.
Interconnector Watch
NEM-wide interconnectors are carrying a mixed picture at 06:30 AEST this morning, with two links at binding limits and a pronounced price wedge between the eastern mainland and southern regions.
Load Advisor
Victoria and South Australia are producing the strongest load shifting signal in the NEM this morning.
NEM Overview
Spot prices are split firmly across the NEM at 06:25 AEST.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW1 spot price sits at $57.97/MWh at 06:25 AEST, with total demand at 6,701 MW.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $63.89/MWh at 06:30 AEST with total demand at 5,673.6 MW — a settled figure relative to the day's peak of around 7,376 MW reached during the morning demand ramp between 18:00 and 19:30 …
regional sa — SA1
The spot price in South Australia sits at $0/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, capping a sustained period of negative pricing that characterised much of the overnight session.
regional tas — TAS1
The spot price in Tasmania sits at $72.19/MWh with total demand at 1,055.68 MW as of 06:30 AEST.
regional vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at -$0.10/MWh as of 06:25 AEST, continuing a sustained run of negative-to-near-zero pricing that has persisted for the better part of the past 12 hours.

Thursday 2 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Carbon intensity across the NEM is sharply divergent at 06:30 AEST.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $65.51/MWh with total demand at 6,714 MW as of 06:30 AEST — a moderate overnight load level that reflects the post-evening-peak trough typical of early Friday mornings.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $56.40/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 5,713 MW — well below the day's peak of 7,907 MW reached around 18:00–18:10 AEST during the morning trading session.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $8.65/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 1,236 MW — a level that, across today's trading, has consistently produced near-floor pricing.
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $83.41/MWh with demand at 935 MW as of 06:30 AEST, well below the overnight peak of 1,224 MW recorded in the early evening.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $8.95/MWh with demand at 4,266 MW as of 06:30 AEST — a stark contrast to the evening peak that drove demand to nearly 6,050 MW and prices above $200/MWh around 07:45 AEST yesterday.
Interconnector Watch
VIC1-NSW1 (Heywood's northern cousin, the VIC–NSW interconnector) is the dominant story at 06:30 AEST: it is carrying 1,046 MW northbound from Victoria into New South Wales and is binding hard at its export limit.
Load Advisor
NSW sits at 71.09 $/MWh, QLD at 62.95 $/MWh, and TAS at 83.39 $/MWh right now, while VIC and SA are running near zero at 8.95 $/MWh and 8.70 $/MWh respectively — these two markets are the standout opportunity for any fl…
NEM Overview
Spot prices are sharply divergent across the NEM at 06:25 AEST.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $71.09/MWh as of 06:25 AEST, with total demand at 6,704 MW — well below the morning peak of 9,069 MW recorded around 19:05–19:15 AEST.
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $56.40/MWh at 06:30 AEST, a significant step down from the morning peak that pushed above $105/MWh around 07:00 AEST and sustained prices in the high $80s–$90s through the 08:00–09:00 A…
regional sa — SA1
The spot price in South Australia sits at $8.65/MWh at 06:30 AEST, a fraction of the elevated levels seen during last evening's peak when prices ran between $140–$257/MWh from 07:35–09:10 AEST (UTC+10:30 offset applied).
regional tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $83.41/MWh at 06:30 AEST, with total demand at 935 MW.
regional vic — VIC1
The Victoria spot price sits at $8.95/MWh as of 06:25 AEST, a dramatic collapse from the evening peak that saw prices sustain above $170–236/MWh between 07:15 and 08:10 AEST.

Wednesday 1 April 2026

Carbon Forecast
Tasmania sits at 0.00 tCO2/MWh with 100% renewable penetration — its hydro-dominant mix (524 MW hydro, 21 MW wind) produces zero recorded emissions across every interval in today's dataset.
commodity demand nsw — NSW1
NSW spot price sits at $191.08/MWh with demand at 8,043 MW as of 06:30 AEST — a sharp jump from the $154.99/MWh recorded at 05:15 AEST as demand crossed 8,000 MW and continued climbing.
commodity demand qld — QLD1
Queensland spot price sits at $104.61/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 6,525 MW — a significant elevation from the overnight trough of around 5,260 MW recorded near 01:00 AEST.
commodity demand sa — SA1
South Australia's spot price sits at $175.22/MWh at 07:00 AEST with demand at 1,428 MW, a sharp acceleration from the $138–$146/MWh range that dominated the evening period as demand climbed through the 1,300–1,400 MW ba…
commodity demand tas — TAS1
Tasmania's spot price sits at $128.04/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 1,183 MW — the highest level recorded across today's data and a clear driver of the price spike.
commodity demand vic — VIC1
Victoria's spot price sits at $179.92/MWh at 06:30 AEST with demand at 5,918 MW — the evening peak is firmly in progress.
Interconnector Watch
NEM interconnector flows at 06:30 AEST show two binding constraints shaping the market.
Load Advisor
NSW prices are at 191 $/MWh right now, the highest across the NEM, with VIC at 180 $/MWh, SA at 175 $/MWh, QLD at 105 $/MWh, and TAS at 128 $/MWh.
NEM Overview
Spot prices across the NEM are running in a narrow band this morning, with NSW1 leading at $191.08/MWh, VIC1 at $179.92/MWh, and SA1 at $175.22/MWh as of the 06:30 AEST interval.
regional nsw — NSW1
The NSW spot price sits at $191.08/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, representing a sharp evening escalation from the overnight trough where prices briefly touched sub-$1/MWh at 11:01 AEST and held in the $20–$40/MWh range through …
regional qld — QLD1
The Queensland spot price sits at $104.61/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, at the elevated end of the evening ramp that began around 03:10 AEST when prices lifted from the low-to-mid $50s/MWh range.
regional sa — SA1
The South Australian spot price sits at $175.22/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, up sharply from the $207.69/MWh spike seen at 06:25 and well above the $100–140/MWh band that characterised most of the morning session.
regional tas — TAS1
The Tasmania spot price sits at $128.04/MWh as of 06:30 AEST, representing a sharp escalation from the mid-session trough — prices bottomed near $66–$70/MWh during the early afternoon before climbing steadily through th…
regional vic — VIC1
The Victorian spot price sits at $179.92/MWh as at the 06:30 AEST interval, with total demand at 5,918 MW.

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