From market forecasts to bankability: a structural shift in the electricity sector
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, April 23, 2026. The European electricity sector is undergoing a structural shift driven by the large‑scale penetration of renewable energy, increased volatility and the growing importance of storage. In this context, market forecasts are no longer merely an analytical tool but have become a key element in project financing. Bankability, robustness and […]
Storage positioned as a key element in the evolution of European electricity markets
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, April 21, 2026. The analysis table of the Spanish version of the 65th monthly webinar, held on April 16 under the title “Prospects for energy markets in Europe”. The role of energy storage”, highlighted the growing importance of storage in European electricity markets. In a context characterised by high renewable energy penetration, […]
Energy storage redefines the balance of the electricity system: from the European market to the Spanish reality
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, April 17, 2026. The European electricity system is entering a new phase and this can already be observed in market behaviour. This is not a matter of forecasts or long‑term plans. Volatility in energy prices, driven by geopolitical factors and supply uncertainty, has intensified in recent months. That volatility is now directly […]
The new industrial competitive advantage: managing energy, not just consuming it
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, April 16, 2026. Electro‑intensive industry is facing a structural shift in its relationship with energy. In an increasingly renewable and volatile system, the key is no longer only to reduce consumption, but to strategically manage when, how and with what level of risk electricity is used, turning energy into a determining factor […]
Hybridisation redefines renewable energy profitability: from the megawatt produced to the megawatt optimised
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, April 15, 2026. The renewable sector is entering a new phase marked by the saturation of electricity markets and the loss of value of production at certain hours. In this context, hybridisation with storage is consolidating as the pathway to optimise revenues, reduce risks and adapt assets to an increasingly volatile and […]
From energy savings to competitive advantage: industry enters the era of active energy management
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, April 14, 2026. Industry is transforming the way it manages energy. Self‑consumption, combined with storage, is no longer merely a cost‑saving tool but is becoming a strategic asset. Price‑driven optimisation, participation in flexibility markets and the use of advanced forecasting position energy as a key competitiveness factor in an increasingly renewable and […]
The automotive sector accelerates towards solid‑state batteries as successors to Li‑ion
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, December 19, 2025. Lithium‑ion (Li‑ion) batteries dominate energy storage in electronic devices, vehicles and power supply systems. However, the emergence of solid‑state batteries promises to revolutionise the sector by offering higher energy density, efficiency and safety, as well as a lower environmental impact. Their development opens up new opportunities for electric vehicles […]
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 […]