Friday's Blackout in the Czech Republic showed significant movements on the intra -house market with electricity. Disconnecting a large number of consumers from the network, ie an enormous reduction in consumption, caused a logical excess of electricity. From the graphic overview below, it can be seen that the network load was 8.4 GW shortly before noon, but it has fallen towards 6 GW. The total network load, which is not only taken into account by conventional consumption, but also pumping water to pumping power plants, then recorded an even more significant change.
Source: Ceps.cz In any case, the average price of power electricity held in front of the blackout on the intraneous continuous market relatively high around 100 EUR/MWh. However, the price range was subsequently expanded in trading. In addition to zero prices, the contrary was traded for 700 EUR/MWh. However, the price extremes occurred after 12:30, when the average prices, on the other hand, began to aim deeply. For a quarter of an hour until 12:45 pm. However, the lowest traded price was for 13-13: 15 hours, when it was even -7 000 euros/MWh. The removal of one kilowatt hour was actually paid about 173 CZK! However, the average price for a given time reached «only» -59 EUR/MWh. Over 424 MWh were traded in summary.
Source: OTE-Cr.cz As also evident from the table below, the negative minimum prices subsequently came below CZK 3,000/MWh, respectively. Then after 3 pm even the average price got into positive values.
Source: Ote-cr.cz We would not be Czechs not to give any humor from Friday's blackout. In the context of the causes of today's outage – a fallen phase conductor (more here), the scene from Jáchyme was subsequently reminded on the Internet, throw him into the machine! The activity could be recorded on Twitter, for example, in an account of parodying Andrej Babiš, who was clear about the causes (see below).
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