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Inertia without the spin: How stabilising the grid will support battery revenues in Germany

Market & Policy Updates

26 Nov 2025

As spinning generators retire, Germany is turning to grid-forming inverters to provide inertia and stabilise the grid. Batteries are first in line for the new inertia market, and can boost their revenues by up to €20k/MW/yr.

Should you co-locate a battery in Germany - and which model adds the most value?

20 Nov 2025

With solar capture rates dwindling and batteries stuck in the grid queue, co-location seems the obvious solution. But which models add the most value - and which ones actually get built?

Five lessons from the first 15-minute day-ahead auction in Germany

Market & Policy Updates

02 Oct 2025

Many expected Europe’s first 15-minute day-ahead auction to generate a smooth price curve. So why did the sawtooth return - and what does this new volatility mean for batteries?

Intraday trading explained: How to win in 96-dimensional chess

25 Sep 2025

Germany’s intraday market is Europe’s deepest and most volatile. Over a million trades happen each day across 96 delivery windows, with prices swinging violently within minutes. Batteries are best placed to turn this volatility into exceptional returns, but only if optimisers know how to navigate it.

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