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The Curtailment Crisis: Saving renewable investments from losing 8,000 GWh

Market Analysis

6 days ago

Last year, Wind and Solar investments in Texas lost 8,000 GWh of energy due to curtailment. Data Centers and batteries could help - but how?

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?

Is storage the missing piece in France’s power system?

Market Analysis

29 Sep 2025

France’s electricity system is shifting from an aging nuclear and hydro backbone to rapid solar growth, creating deeper midday troughs and price volatility. Flexibility is essential as negative price hours rise and interconnectors cannot always clear surplus power. Battery energy storage is scaling from ancillary services toward day-ahead and intraday arbitrage, improving reliability and returns.

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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