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
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How Corporate PPAs deliver price certainty and carbon savings
A legal contract between a power provider and a power producer, a power purchase agreement (PPA) facilitates the delivery of power from a power plant (often
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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
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The weather factor: how temperature and wind drive power prices
The renewable energy industry experiences a push-pull relationship with the seasonal volatility of the weather. Without it, there would be many fewer sources
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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
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How carbon prices shape power markets
Carbon pricing is one of the most critical and least understood pricing linkages in the energy transition: it shifts the merit order of power plants, making
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The new triad: gas, carbon and renewables in power price formation
As power grids change, fossil fuels and renewables are offering investors, consumers and potential power producers a choice of energy sources. But the fuel
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How does gas affect power prices?
Gas remains the primary factor influencing electricity prices throughout much of Europe and beyond. Despite the growth of renewables, gas-fired generation
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Assessing risk in renewable energy investments
While renewable energy is an undeniable growth market for investment, as a volatile and unpredictable source of energy, it comes with its fair share of risk.