The gas continues to recover and exceeded €14/MWh again
AleaSoft, October 19, 2020. The TTF gas prices, the benchmark in Europe, exceeded €14/MWh in the third week of October. In the spot market, this did not happen since December 2019. This fact, together with the increase in demand and the decrease in renewable energy production, mainly the wind energy, favoured the general increase in […]
The European electricity markets prices recover after the decrease in wind energy production and the increase in demand
AleaSoft, October 15, 2020. The prices of most of the European electricity markets recovered in the third week of October after the falls that were registered in the first days of the month. These increases were favoured by the decrease in wind energy production in markets such as Germany and France and the increase in […]
The future of the hydrogen will be green
AleaSoft, October 14, 2020. The green hydrogen is getting everyone’s attention lately. The industrial development that the adoption of the green hydrogen production, storage and transport technology will lead seems to have finally aroused the interest that will make this technology one of the key pieces of the energy transition towards an emissions‑neutral economy. In […]
The cannibalisation of prices and projects financing, the issues that most concern renewable energy producers
AleaSoft, October 9, 2020. Based on the comments and questions from professionals in the renewable energy sector, conclusions can be drawn on the issues that concern them most: project financing, risk coverage and the future evolution of market prices. On October 8, the webinar on “Electricity Market Price Curves for Renewable Energy Financing” was held, […]
The European wind energy production continues to set the downward trend in the electricity markets
AleaSoft, October 8, 2020. The European electricity markets prices continued to fall in the second week of October due to the increase in wind energy production. In most markets, the average of the first four days of the week was below €40/MWh. In general, this trend will continue during the weekend, but a recovery is […]
1999 – 2020 – 2041: Past, present and future of the energy in Europe
AleaSoft, October 7, 2020. On the occasion of the 21st anniversary of AleaSoft on October 8, a brief comparison of the current electricity system with the one that existed 21 years ago and with the one expected in 21 years is presented in this article. 21 years ago Undoubtedly, the world changed a lot in […]
All the renewable energy will fit because the limit of the demand is not the Spanish electricity system
AleaSoft, October 6, 2020. A change of approach is necessary to place the role of the renewable energies in the energy transition in the whole of all primary energy consumption in Europe and not limit it to the Spanish electricity system. Regarding one of the key aspects in the energy transition, the role of the […]
October starts with more wind energy which lowers the European electricity markets prices
AleaSoft, October 5, 2020. The month of October began with an increase in wind energy production in most of the European electricity markets, which lowered the prices in most of them. In this first week of the month, the electricity demand rose in most markets and the Brent prices fell to May levels. In the […]
Interview of El Periódico de la Energía with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence and CEO of AleaSoft
AleaSoft, October 5, 2020. Interview by Ramón Roca of El Periódico de la Energía with Antonio Delgado Rigal, PhD in Artificial Intelligence, founder and CEO of AleaSoft. AleaSoft will soon celebrate 21 years of history. Tell us a little about the history of the company. How have you been doing in recent years? The company […]
Significant price increases in the European electricity markets in Q3-2020 but without reaching the values of 2019
AleaSoft, October 1, 2020. The prices of all European electricity markets in the third quarter rose significantly compared to those of the second quarter. The recovery in demand and gas prices, the high CO2 prices, as well as lower wind and solar energy production in some markets are the main causes of the increase. However, […]
The autumn that is waiting for us in Europe: a lot of hydroelectric energy production except in the south
AleaSoft, September 30, 2020. On October 1, the new hydrological year 2020‑2021 begins and the 2019‑2020 closes definitively, characterised by a recovery in hydroelectric energy production. This new cycle begins with a relatively optimistic autumn for most European electricity markets with the notable exception of the peninsulas in the south of the continent, where the […]
The wind energy calms the European electricity markets prices after the peaks of the start of the week
AleaSoft, September 28, 2020. The European electricity markets prices fell in the fourth week of September despite the peaks of the beginning of the week. The general increase in wind energy production is the main cause of this decline, although other factors also favoured it, such as the drop in demand in most markets, the […]