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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.

Where should you build a battery in Germany? Four factors to watch

08 Sep 2025

Germany has no locational pricing signals. Developers need to be able to navigate grid access, CapEx differences, and curtailment risks to find the winning location for a battery.

Germany Battery Buildout Report: Battery capacity hits 2 GW

Battery Buildout

14 Aug 2025

Germany's battery buildout is picking up speed. With 2 GW currently installed, Germany is set to hit 3 GW before the end of this year. That would mean doubling its battery capacity in just one year. The coming year will decide whether Germany can close the gap with its peers, and keep the buildout rolling.

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