Ampere Labs provides a range of bespoke techno-economic assessment services for the NEM to support market participants, developers and other stakeholders.
Grid Screening Assessments
High-level, early-stage grid assessments for new entrant facilities to evaluate feasibility and assist developers with facility sizing and potential levels of network congestion / facility curtailment. The scope includes qualitative assessments of a proposed grid connection, supplemented and informed by power flow studies.
Thermal Curtailment Analysis
Quantitative analysis of the NEM using a constrained market dispatch model to provide estimates on forecast levels of thermal curtailment / network congestion for new entrant facilities.
Marginal Loss Factor Projections
Quantitative analysis of the NEM to provide forecast projections of Marginal Loss Factors throughout the transmission network. Projections include forecasts for all existing generation in the NEM, as well as selected new entrant facilities.
Technical Regulatory Compliance
Leveraging our experience working with the AEMC, AEMO and other market bodies, we can support stakeholders with compliance by providing analysis and interpretation of the National Electricity Rules (NER) and subsidiary guidelines, particularly analysis of the highly technical rules.