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Possible reasons for recent ramp up:


Short Term Trading Market (STTM) trial for Sydney started 1st March:
STTM - Market Trial Commences 01 March 2010
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Santos customer Victoria Electricity Pty Limited has increased nominations:
Refer: Victorian Market Bidstack

Filter for MIRN: 30000167PC - Vichub Injections

Using the bidstack you can how Victoria Electricity's past nominations have increased over the winter period.

For reference, here's where all the Vic Market data is located: AEMO Gas Market Data


Longtom gives Santos the ability to sell gas in either Sydney or Vic market. Also allows them to manage their risks with Moomba outages or conserve gas at Moomba/Ballera for future LNG via QLD.