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Italy’s BESS Market: As fixed revenues take hold, can merchant still compete?

Market Analysis

24 Oct 2025

Italy's BESS market is being built on fixed revenues, merchant opportunities remain for well optimised and strategically located assets.

France’s grid is shifting. Can nuclear keep up?

Market Analysis

23 Oct 2025

France’s nuclear fleet has become a daily balancing tool. Reactors now flex with solar, cutting midday output and ramping up at night. Median swings hit 6 GW in 2025 versus 1.5 GW in 2022. This modulation stabilises but doesn’t erase solar volatility. As ramping deepens, reactor wear and lifetime extensions will decide how long nuclear can anchor France’s power mix before storage takes the lead.

PPAs in a time of negative prices: Lessons from Spain

Market Analysis

22 Oct 2025

Spain was one of Europe's leading solar PPA markets in 2024, but contracts were stress-tested when the wholesale market saw negative prices for the first time. In spring 2025, there were 404 negative-price hours in the wholesale market, which is 72% more than in Germany.

Rebidding in the NEM: Why less can be more for BESS

Battery Operations

09 Oct 2025

Rebidding activity in the NEM has exploded in the past few years, thanks to battery autobidders constantly submitting revised bids hundreds of times per day. Revising bids as market conditions and forecasts change is essential for optimisation. The ri...

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