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Day-Ahead & Real-Time optimization: How DART trading works in ERCOT
Battery Operations

27 Jun 2024

‘DART optimization’ is the umbrella term for any strategy that leverages both the Day-Ahead and Real-Time Energy markets to generate revenue. Like all Energy arbitrage strategies, the idea is to buy low and sell high. The only twist is that market part...
The forward market for electricity explained

29 Nov 2022

Wholesale electricity markets are a power trader’s playground, where electricity is bought and sold ahead of delivery. For battery energy storage, this is usually done via close-to-real-time ‘spot’ markets, e.g., the day-ahead and intraday markets. How...
Modelled by Modo: energy delivery for the new frequency response services
Ancillary Services

22 Jul 2022

Frequency response services are changing rapidly to keep pace with the needs of a transitioning system. Over the next two years, we will see the retirement of legacy services and the introduction of new markets for frequency response. In this piece, we...
Frequency response: should DC, DM and DR replace MFR?
Market & Policy Updates

04 Jul 2022

Here at Modo, our users often ask us great questions that really get us thinking. We endeavour to provide an answer to every question we get asked. Sometimes those questions send us down rabbit holes - and lead to articles such as this one. Following t...

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