Carbon hedging strategies for power traders
The wholesale price of electricity is intrinsically linked to carbon pricing and the volatility associated with it can create high-risk conditions for energy
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P&L attribution in power trading: separating skill from luck
Profit and loss in electricity trading is rarely driven by a single factor. Strong portfolio performance can be attributed to accurate forecasting,
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Battery trading strategies: optimising dispatch across wholesale and ancillary markets
Batteries are touted as one of the key technologies that will help us transition to a flexible energy grid. The energy industry can utilise batteries firstly
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Carbon policy and electricity prices: how regulation reshapes generation economics
Electricity markets are being continuously restructured thanks to the changing carbon policies, which aim to move away from fossil fuel models and towards
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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