Technical Due Diligence: “The renewable energy projects are real plants that have to be built”

AleaSoft, December 2, 2020. In addition to the aspects related to the financing of the renewable energies, the more technical issues related to the construction and operation of the plants are also crucial. The technical Due Diligence is an audit carried out by expert advisors who identify and propose tools to mitigate all the risks […]
The European electricity markets prices recovered in November but they remain lower than a year ago

AleaSoft, December 1, 2020. In November, the prices of most of the European electricity markets were higher than those of October, but they remained below those of November 2019. The electricity demand and the Brent futures had a similar behaviour. The wind energy production fell in general and the solar photovoltaic energy production grew year‑on‑year. […]
Price increases in the energy markets during the last days of November

AleaSoft, November 30, 2020. In the fourth week of November, there were increases in prices of the spot and futures European electricity markets, as well as of the Brent, gas, coal and CO2 markets. In some cases, values that were not seen for a few months were reached: in coal, since January, in Brent, since […]
Interview of Energías Renovables with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence, founder and CEO of AleaSoft

AleaSoft, November 26, 2020. Interview of the magazine Energías Renovables with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence, founder and CEO of AleaSoft. AleaSoft just turned 21, and witnessed the history of the Spanish electricity market almost since its beginning. How did Antonio Delgado Rigal live -how did AleaSoft live- this evolution? It was 21 […]
The renewable energy auctions and their impact on the renewable energy financing

AleaSoft, November 24, 2020. The renewable energy projects financing has many facets that must be taken into account when designing a viable project. From the technical risks of each technology to the market prices risk. The existence of renewable energy auctions may have an impact on the electricity market price that must be analysed to […]
Fall in electricity futures following the retrocess of the gas prices

AleaSoft, November 23, 2020. The electricity futures prices fell during the third week of November following the trend of the TTF gas prices. The prices of the main European spot electricity markets also registered a downward trend with the exception of France and the Iberian Peninsula. Regarding the photovoltaic energy production, it increased from the […]
Interview of Energética XXI with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence and CEO of AleaSoft

AleaSoft, November 23, 2020. Interview of the magazine Energética XXI with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence, founder and CEO of AleaSoft. Antonio Delgado reviews in this interview the trajectory of more than 20 years of AleaSoft, a company that has been offering its prices forecasting in the energy markets for two decades to […]
The renewable energy favours the decrease in European electricity markets prices

AleaSoft, November 19, 2020. The European electricity markets prices fell in a generalised way in the first days of the third week of November, favoured by the increase in wind and solar energy production in most of the markets. The Brent oil futures exceeded $44/bbl and the CO2 futures €27/t, in both cases reaching values […]
Robust, coherent and scientific long term forecasting: the key of the Aleasoft’s vision of the future

AleaSoft, November 16, 2020. To tackle the planning and financing of renewable energy projects, it is essential to have a vision of the future of the electricity market prices. The AleaSoft’s long‑term prices curves forecasts are robust, coherent and based on scientific methods. The level of disaggregation is hourly with a 30‑year horizon and with […]
Negative prices in some European electricity markets at the start of the third week of November due to the wind energy

AleaSoft, November 16, 2020. On Monday, November 16, negative hourly prices were registered in the markets of Germany, Belgium, France, Great Britain and the Netherlands, something that also happened on the 15th in the German market. This occurred as a result of the increase in wind energy production. It is expected that in the third […]
The renewable energy auction calendar is intended to ensure the objectives of the NECP for 2025

AleaSoft, November 16, 2020. The ministerial order proposal that develops the auctions of renewable energy includes an indicative auction calendar and capacity to be auctioned until 2025. If all the auctions scheduled in this calendar are carried out, 61% of the wind capacity and 87% of the photovoltaic capacity needed to achieve the objectives that […]
The European electricity markets prices continue to rise due to higher demand and less wind energy production

AleaSoft, November 12, 2020. The European electricity markets prices rose in a generalised way in the first days of the second week of November, continuing the trend of the first week of the month. Again the increase in demand and the decrease in wind energy production were the fundamental factors behind the decline. The Brent […]