A competitor with ‘astronomical’ qualities for Li‑Ion batteries

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, December 12, 2025. In a market dominated by lithium batteries, a technology that has always been present is beginning to gain prominence. Nickel‑hydrogen batteries, used for decades in space missions due to their extreme reliability, are gaining ground thanks to recent advances that are lowering production costs. Their long lifetime, low maintenance […]
The electricity system in evolution: The importance of forecasts as a vision of the future

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 26, 2025. The electricity system is undergoing a profound transformation, with a high penetration of renewable energy, large‑scale electrification, and the emergence of new agents and technologies. In this context, energy forecasts become an essential strategic tool, enabling informed decision‑making, reducing risks and anticipating market changes. This article explores the role […]
The 7% electricity generation tax: regulatory evolution and energy sector prospects

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 7, 2025. The Tax on the Value of the Production of Electrical Energy (IVPEE for its Spanish acronym), known as the 7% tax, has been one of the most significant fiscal measures in the Spanish electricity system over the past decade. Since its creation in 2012, its application has gone through […]
Interview of El Periódico de la Energía with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence and CEO of AleaSoft Energy Forecasting

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, October 27, 2025. Interview by Ramón Roca, director of El Periódico de la Energía, with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence, founder and CEO of AleaSoft Energy Forecasting. If the markets were not volatile enough, in April we had a blackout that changed everything again. How is the market evolving after […]
AleaSoft celebrates 26 years leading forecasting and analysis in the energy sector

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, October 8, 2025. AleaSoft Energy Forecasting celebrates its 26th anniversary as a reference in forecasting and analysis for the European energy sector, contributing science, independence and innovation in support of the energy transition. Today, October 8 2025, marks 26 years since the founding of @AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, a pioneering company in the […]
Interview of Revista Energética with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence and CEO of AleaSoft Energy Forecasting

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, September 25, 2025. Interview by Víctor Delgado, from Revista Energética, with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence, founder and CEO of AleaSoft Energy Forecasting. A year after the update of the NECP 2023‑2030, how do you see the rollout in Spain in terms of meeting its targets? Spain is making rapid […]
The electricity system in evolution: overview of the energy paradigm shift

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, September 25, 2025. The electricity system is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. This change is reflected at all levels: in generation, marked by decarbonisation and the energy transition, in demand, driven by electrification and self‑consumption, and in the electricity grids, with the massive integration of renewable energy. This publication is the first in […]
Energy trading: the art of anticipating the market and surviving its volatility

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, September 19, 2025. Energy trading is now essential for managing risks, optimising assets and providing stability in a volatile market. It is no longer the exclusive domain of banks or large corporations, it also involves retailers, renewable energy producers, industrial consumers or battery operators. Its effectiveness depends on having reliable forecasts to […]
Renewable energy and storage: investing with vision requires forecasts and market advisory services

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, June 27, 2025. In the context of energy transition, marked by high regulatory and technological uncertainty, developers, investment funds and financial institutions need reliable tools to assess risks and make strategic decisions. Market price forecasts and specialised advisory services have become essential elements for ensuring the viability and profitability of renewable energy […]
Is today’s electricity system the same as 20 years ago?

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, June 25, 2025. Spain’s electricity system has changed dramatically over the past two decades with the rise of renewables and self‑consumption. However, the grid has not always kept pace. In a context of distributed generation and bidirectional flows, modernising the grid, digitalising infrastructure and strengthening planning are urgent to ensure stability and […]
Utilities and IPP: the convergence in the new energy age

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, June 20, 2025. The transformation of the electricity system has blurred the boundaries between traditional utilities and IPP. In an environment marked by electrification, price volatility and increasing renewable energy penetration, both players are converging on strategies that combine investment in energy storage, digitalisation and collaboration. Forecasts of prices, demand and renewable […]
The future of storage depends on regulation and financing

AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, June 18, 2025. The growth of renewable energy generation, the urgency of electrifying demand and the key role of battery storage were the focus of debate at the 56th edition of the webinars organised by AleaSoft Energy Forecasting. With the participation of experts from Engie Spain, the meeting addressed the current challenges […]