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Market Commentary - Special Edition - June 2013

Thursday, 20 June 2013, 5:21 pm
Press Release: Electricity Authority

Market Commentary
20 June 2013

Welcome to Market Commentary, the Electricity Authority’s publication providing an in-depth look at the electricity sector.

This special edition of Market Commentary from Chairman Dr Brent Layton focuses on his recent paper, ‘The Economics of Electricity’.

We also provide an update on the latest hydro storage conditions across the country.
• Market Commentary - Special Edition - June 2013 (pdf)

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