Prices down in 2019 due to the fall of gas and coal and the increase of renewable energies
AleaSoft, July 2, 2019. The first half of 2019 was marked by the continued decline in European electricity market prices, following the trend of the last quarter of 2018. Several factors have been aligned to favour this fall in prices: on the one hand, the fall of the gas and coal prices and on the […]
Widespread drop of the European electricity market prices in June
AleaSoft, July 1, 2019. AleaSoft analyses the prices in the fuel markets, CO2 emission rights, European electricity markets and production with renewable energies in June. The European electricity market prices fell in a widespread manner in June thanks to an increase in renewable energy production, mainly wind and solar, and a decrease in the gas […]
MIBEL does not resist the high temperatures, most of Europe is saved by renewable energies
AleaSoft, June 27, 2019. In the electricity market MIBEL, the average price of the week increased compared to the same days of last week, favoured by a decrease in renewable energy production in a context of rising temperatures which increases the demand for electricity. However, in other markets of the continent the prices resisted […]
Electricity market prices put the electrointensive sector in crisis
AleaSoft, June 25, 2019. AleaSoft analyses the consequences for the electrointensive industry of high electricity market prices. The influence of the rise in the price of CO2 and the results of interruptible power allocation auctions on the competitiveness of companies with large electricity consumption is analysed. The 7% tax on generation affects electricity producers […]
Week of stability in the electricity market MIBEL
AleaSoft, June 20, 2019. So far this week of June 17 the MIBEL market has been characterised by stability, with prices that, remained above 46 €/MWh almost every day since June 13, although they slightly increased compared to last week. Futures markets for electricity, fuels and CO2 emission rights were also characterised by stability this […]
European electricity markets panorama: Nordic countries
AleaSoft, June 19, 2019. For the general public, the generation of electricity in the Nordic countries is the ideal to achieve: clean energy and at a low price. But that image also has part of myth: not always the prices are the lowest, nor all the generation of electricity is clean and free of CO2 […]
The European markets prices raised the last week by a lower renewable energy production
AleaSoft, June 17, 2019. AleaSoft analyses the prices in the fuels markets, CO2 emission rights, European electricity markets and renewable energy production during the last week of June 10 in which the prices of electricity markets in Europe rose compared to the previous week, due to lower renewable energy production, specifically wind and solar […]
The MIBEL electricity market has had the highest price in Europe since mid May
AleaSoft, June 6, 2019. AleaSoft analyses the behaviour of the Iberian electricity market MIBEL during the month of May and the first days of June, as well as the rest of the continent’s markets. Since mid‑May, the MIBEL market led the price ranking in Europe, coinciding with the days when the wind energy production […]
Negative prices in some European markets thanks to a high renewable production
AleaSoft, May 27, 2019. AleaSoft analyses the fuels markets price, CO2 emission rights, European electricity markets and renewable energies production during the past week, in which the prices of the majority of European markets decreased with respect to the previous week with the exception of the Iberian market MIBEL. Another noteworthy aspect of the […]
The electricity market MIBEL leads the European market prices ranking this week
AleaSoft, May 23, 2019. The electricity market MIBEL led the European markets price ranking during the first four days of this week, with daily average values in a range between 50 €/MWh and 60 €/MWh. According to AleaSoft, the main cause of this situation is the fall in renewable energy production, which is accentuated in the […]
AleaSoft at the UNEF technical seminar on the electricity market
AleaSoft, May 22, 2019. On June 5 a Technical Seminar on the Electricity Market will be held in Madrid, organised by the Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF) and sponsored by AleaSoft Energy Forecasting. Each year, the Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF) promotes and organises a series of debate and training activities among its members, that have become […]
The prices of the European electricity markets fell except for MIBEL
AleaSoft, May 20, 2019. AleaSoft analyses prices in the fuels markets, CO2 emission rights, European electricity markets and production with renewable energies during last week, May’s third one. The price of Europe’s main electricity markets fell last week, with the exception of the MIBEL market of Spain and Portugal, where the average price rose […]