Energy Revolution
We are at the cusp of a revolution equal to the industrial revolution of the mid-18th century. Those that keep up to date with the changes and their effects will survive better than those that don’t.
What is changing?
The Duck Curve
The duck curve represents the changes in the demand for electricity throughout the day. It shows the rise in the morning, then the drop through the day and then another bigger rise in the eventing. The duck's tail in the morning, the belly through the day and the head in the evening.
This charte also shows the changes in the demand from 2010 to 2025 and how the introduction of renewable energy like wind and solar has changes the demand.
The Spot Duck Curve
This chart shows how the bidding ear entered into by electricity generators to meet the demand changes the price for electricity in the National Energy Market. This also shows tha changes from 2010 to 2025.
Note the large increase in price in the evening in the 2025 data. This is due to demand being met by gas peaker station with high gas prices.
What is changing?
The Duck Curve
The duck curve represents the changes in the demand for electricity throughout the day. It shows the rise in the morning, then the drop through the day and then another bigger rise in the eventing. The duck's tail in the morning, the belly through the day and the head in the evening.
This charte also shows the changes in the demand from 2010 to 2025 and how the introduction of renewable energy like wind and solar has changes the demand.
The Spot Duck Curve
This chart shows how the bidding ear entered into by electricity generators to meet the demand changes the price for electricity in the National Energy Market. This also shows tha changes from 2010 to 2025.
Note the large increase in price in the evening in the 2025 data. This is due to demand being met by gas peaker station with high gas prices.