Weekend + Monday projected forecast, 2/15, 2/16, 2/17: Saturday: Morning temperatures continue to be low in the 30’s, will bring strong demand levels and risk of elevated pricing especially between 8-9 AM CST. Price sensitivity will be its highest during the morning ramp up.
Wind generation is forecast to remain strong though the day with a peak of 18,000 MW and a floor of 12,000 MW. Forecasted peak demand of 43,000 MW between 8-9 AM with available generation around 50,000 MW. Average on-peak price of 1.6¢ system-wide.
