Throughout Europe, energy costs are behaving in methods which are leaving even seasoned market individuals questioning what they’re seeing. From destructive costs to seemingly counterintuitive flows between some worth zones, the electrical energy system is changing into more durable to interpret, and positively extra advanced.
On April 6, destructive costs of EUR -15,000/MWh in Belgium’s balancing market highlighted simply how risky and weather-driven Europe’s energy system has turn into. However are these alerts an indication of dysfunction, or just the fact of a system in transition?
So, what’s actually occurring beneath the floor?
On this episode, we unpack what’s driving so-called “odd” or “irrational” pricing throughout Europe, from the rise of renewables and battery storage to the rising position of algorithmic buying and selling and complicated market design. We additionally discover whether or not market individuals are geared up to deal with this rising complexity, and what dangers and alternatives lie forward.
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Host:
Richard Sverrisson – Editor-in-Chief, Montel News
Friends:
Alina Trabattoni – Italy Correspondent, Montel
Frank Boerman-Lima – Circulation-Primarily based Capability Calculation Knowledgeable, TenneT
Julien Jomaux – Power & Energy Guide
Editor:
Oscar Birk
Producer:
Alexandra Carlon
