AEMO Q3 2022 Quarterly Energy Dynamics seminar

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ABOUT

The Melbourne Energy Institute was pleased to host Mr Kevin Ly, Group Manager for Reform Development and Insights at the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), on 10 November 2022 as he presented findings from AEMO’s Q3 2022 Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) report, covering dynamics, trends and outcomes in Australia’s electricity and gas markets. Discussion was moderated by Dr Sebastian Püschel, an Academic Specialist in Future Grids and Markets from the Melbourne Energy Institute.

The latest QED, which covers the period 1 July to 30 September 2022, tracks the continued high prices in the National Electricity Market (NEM) and east coast gas markets and their drivers, increases in demand and change in generation supply mix, new NEM instantaneous renewable percentage and minimum demand records, lower LNG exports and greater supply to the domestic gas market, and drivers for Western Australia’s Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM)’s Balancing Price reaching a four-year high.

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SLIDES & RECORDING

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SPEAKER

Mr Kevin Ly
Group Manager - Reform Development and Insights 
Australian Energy Market Operator

Kevin Ly is the Group Manager for Reform Development and Insights at the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO). His role covers many aspects of energy markets, including market design, policy and regulation, working with the Energy Security Board (ESB), the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC), and the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) on market reform. Kevin is also responsible for the development and publication of the Quarterly Energy Dynamics report.

Prior to joining AEMO, Kevin held a variety of senior wholesale and market development roles at Snowy Hydro and CS Energy, extending back to the commencement of the National Electricity Market (NEM) in December 1998.

Kevin is an engineer by training, and holds a Masters degree in Engineering Science from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), a Masters degree in Arts (Applied Research) from Macquarie University, and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Queensland.

MODERATOR

Dr Sebastian Püschel
Academic Specialist
University of Melbourne

Sebastian Püschel is a power system engineer who earned his PhD at the University of Melbourne in 2021. He currently works as an Academic Specialist at the University of Melbourne, aiming to strengthen and increase engagement with industry through applied research on power system operation and planning. In the past 10 years, Sebastian has worked on over 40 projects with industry partners in Chile, Australia and the UK, aiming to support decision-making in investment and long-term operation of power systems in transition.


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