5.24 Energy Market Failure: What does it mean with Katharine McKenzie? | Nucleus Investment Insights

Published: June 16, 2022, 9:08 a.m.

The National Energy Market failed this week, so we invited Western Australian energy expert Katharine McKenzie on to get her thoughts. Katherine runs an energy consultancy after years working for the West Australian government on energy policy, including decisions not to join the National Energy Market.\n\nView the presentation slides here:\nhttps://nucleuswealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Australian-electricity-meltdown.pptx.pdf\n\nThere are effectively 3 energy markets in Australia:\n* Western Australia where wholesale prices averaged $68/MWh over the last week.\n* Northern Territory where wholesale prices are around $70/MWh\n* The rest of Australia where wholesale prices were fixed at $300/MWh because they were spiking into the thousands and then the AEMO had to step in to force production\n\nTo listen in podcast form click here: https://nucleuswealth.com/podcasts/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=podcast\nGet an obligation-free portfolio recommendation to see how we would invest for you: https://portal.nucleuswealth.com/register/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=podcast\nLearn more about the hosts: https://nucleuswealth.com/people/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=podcast\n\nFind us on social media: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/NucleusWealth\nhttps://twitter.com/NucleusWealth\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/nucleuswealth/\n\nNucleus Wealth is an Australian Investment & Superannuation fund that can help you reach your financial goals through transparent, low cost, ethically tailored portfolios. To find out more head to https://nucleuswealth.com/\n\nThe information on this podcast contains general information and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Damien Klassen is an authorised representative of Nucleus Wealth Management. Nucleus Wealth is a business name of Nucleus Wealth Management Pty Ltd (ABN 54 614 386 266 ) and is a Corporate Authorised Representative of Nucleus Advice Pty Ltd - AFSL 515796