Carbon

Decarbonisation and long-term power pricing dynamics

Carbon pricing dynamics have been designed to help reach global decarbonisation goals efforts and they have a considerable effect on trading strategies as a

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

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

From Forecast to Forward Curve: Building a Profitable Long-Term Trading View

Curve construction involves gathering and cleansing data for accurate reporting before it is indexed into a smooth, usable curve using algorithms. Drivers

Renewable certificates, green tariffs and Guarantees of Origin

In a world where transparency is key, particularly when it comes to sustainability claims, verifiable tools such as renewable energy certificates, green

How to hedge energy costs without sacrificing sustainability

Renewable energy is a desirable power source for energy procurers because it helps achieve corporate sustainability goals. But because renewable energy

Understanding time-of-use pricing and carbon intensity

Time-of-use pricing and Carbon intensity can be helpful touch points for facilities and energy managers, as well as sustainability analysts and industrial

How to build a low-carbon energy procurement strategy

Energy managers, sustainability officers, and procurement directors always want to be able to evidence that any procurement plan addresses both energy cost

The role of coal in power prices: legacy fuel or last resort?

For decades, coal has been the main source for electricity production and a benchmark for power prices. Although renewables and gas now dominate, coal’s