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ME BESS DE is now live: A transparent benchmark for German battery revenues

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ME BESS DE is now live: A transparent benchmark for German battery revenues

Modo Energy's German BESS revenue benchmark is now live. A simulation covers 1h, 2h, and 4h batteries operating in day-ahead, intraday, FCR and aFRR. With a fully transparent methodology, this benchmark enables the market to see where revenues are going, benchmark optimisers, and highlight the market potential in swaps and other contracts.

18 hours ago

How does a battery energy storage system make money?

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21 min

How does a battery energy storage system make money?

Battery energy storage arbitrage tripled from 25% to 76% of revenue in ERCOT in 12 months. Every major market is on the same curve. The cross-market guide.

2 days ago

How does a schedule freeze influence German BESS revenues?

Explainers

11 min

How does a schedule freeze influence German BESS revenues?

Adding a new flavour to the collection of possible FCAs in Germany, TSOs now propose schedule freezes. These constrict the access to the intraday market close to delivery, in return for redispatch certainty. But they can have severe impacts on BESS revenues, and on the flexibility of the wider system.

13 May 2026

Modo Energy bankability: Trusted by lenders financing battery energy storage

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Modo Energy bankability: Trusted by lenders financing battery energy storage

Modo Energy forecasts have supported over 3 GW of BESS capacity and more than £1 billion in total transaction volume across equity and debt.

06 May 2026

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