Low temperatures arrive and gas and electricity markets prices rise
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 28, 2022. In the fourth week of November, electricity markets prices rose in a generalised way, a behaviour that continued on Monday 28, when prices above €400/MWh were registered in various markets and above £1000/MWh in the British market. The main causes of these rises are the increase in demand due […]
Renewable energy financing opens to new options
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 25, 2022. The range of financing options for renewable energy projects is increasingly wide. The new sources of financing, unlike the traditional Project Finance with a commercial bank, no longer require a PPA and more naturally accept the market price risk of full merchant projects. At the analysis table of the […]
Wind energy reduced prices in MIBEL while gas raised them in the rest of European markets
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 21, 2022. In the third week of November, prices of most European electricity markets rose as a result of the increase in gas prices, a higher electricity demand and the drop in solar energy production. However, in the MIBEL market, prices fell thanks to the increase in wind energy production, which […]
In the first half of November, solar energy production continues growing for another year in all European markets
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 16, 2022. The solar energy production of the first fifteen days of November increased compared to that of the same days of 2021 in all analysed markets. The largest increase was that of the Italian market, of 61%, followed by that of the German market, of 59%. In the case of […]
Negative prices in several European electricity markets in the second week of November
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 14, 2022. In the second week of November, prices of most European electricity markets increased, with the highest rise being that of the IPEX market, of 44%, while decreases were registered in the MIBEL, N2EX and Nord Pool markets, with the largest decrease being that of the Nordic market, of 37%. However, […]
The rise in gas prices reverses the downward trend of the European electricity markets
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 9, 2022. In the week of October 31, European electricity markets prices increased compared to the previous week, except in the case of the Nord Pool market. This trend continued in the first days of the second week of November in most markets. The rise in gas prices favoured this behaviour. However, […]
European solar and wind energy production grew year‑on‑year in October
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 7, 2022. In the month of October, the solar energy production increased compared to the same month of 2021 in all analysed European markets. The largest increase, of 19%, was registered in the Italian market, followed by the 16% rise of the Portuguese market. Portugal also registered the highest year‑on‑year increase […]
European electricity market prices fell in October, influenced by gas
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, November 3, 2022. Prices in European electricity markets fell considerably during October due to falling gas prices. In some electricity markets, the monthly average price ended up being even lower than in the same month of the previous year. Italy’s IPEX market registered its lowest daily price since the beginning of August […]
Solar energy defies autumn and production increases in European markets
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, 31 October 2022. In the fourth week of October, solar energy production increased compared to the previous week in all analysed European markets. The largest increase of 21% was registered in the Spanish market, followed by a 19% increase in the Portuguese market. In the French and German markets, weekly wind energy […]
European electricity markets prices among the lowest in several months due to the fall in gas prices and the increase in wind energy
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, October 26, 2022. In the week of October 17, European electricity markets prices decreased compared to the previous week, except in the case of the Nord Pool market. This trend continued in the first days of the fourth week of October. The drop in gas prices and the increase in wind energy production […]
European electricity markets prices downward in the second and third week of October
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, October 19, 2022. In the week of October 10, prices decreased in the French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian markets. The largest drop was that of the IPEX market, of 11%. In the rest of the European electricity markets, prices increased compared to the previous week, despite the drop in gas prices. The […]
Wind energy production rises in some European markets in the second week of October
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, October 17, 2022. In the second week of October, the wind energy production increased compared to the previous week in the French, Italian and Portuguese markets. The largest increase, of 33%, was registered in France. In contrast, the solar energy production decreased in all markets. But, when comparing the solar energy production […]