Why haven’t higher gas prices hit German power prices yet?
The expectation after the Iran conflict was straightforward: higher gas prices, higher gas burn and higher carbon costs should have pushed German electricity
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Forward curves and carbon risk: how EUA expectations shape power pricing
Traders on the energy market have a wide array of tools in their arsenal, and one key metric is the forward curve for European Union Allowances (EUAs). They
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Automated intraday trading in power markets: turning forecast changes into trades
Intraday power markets are where algorithmic trading provides some of its most tangible value. Prices move rapidly, liquidity fluctuates throughout the day,
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Carbon prices and power markets: understanding the coupling mechanism
The price of energy, whatever the source, is intrinsically linked to carbon prices - if carbon pricing rises, so do operational costs, making one source less
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Transmission congestion and electricity price spreads in European markets
Transmission congestion is one of the most important drivers of electricity price differences across European power markets. Even in a highly interconnected
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Market coupling in Europe: how it reduces and sometimes increases price divergence
European electricity markets have experienced a major transformation over the last twenty years, with market coupling playing a crucial role in linking
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How interconnector flows influence electricity prices across Europe
European electricity markets are becoming more interconnected, with interconnectors playing a key role in linking national power systems. These cross-border
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Regional power spreads: identifying arbitrage opportunities across European markets
Regional electricity price differences are a key aspect of European power markets. Even in a more interconnected grid, prices can vary widely between
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Backtest: how accurate were Montel’s European power price scenarios?
Long-term power price scenarios out to 2060 are an established basis for strategic and investment decisions in power markets. Naturally, that raises the