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ERCOT Returns
Throughout the history of the Risk Appetite Report, buyers and brokers in ERCOT have been the most interested in pricing requests with some measure of market-based risk. Read more
Global Battery Boom
Growth in batteries outpaced almost all other clean energy technologies in 2023, according to the International Energy Agency. Read more
ERCOT Transmission: Board Adopts New View
ERCOT is changing its transmission planning processes to adapt to the evolving grid and exploring new opportunities to stay ahead of the growth curve. Read more
Carbon Capture Projects to Expand
Carbon capture is a burgeoning industry and a promising technology to help reduce the human carbon footprint. Read more
NYISO Turnaround
Last week we pointed out that buyers and brokers in NYISO moved significantly in the direction of “risk off.” This week they made the other move, going from 2% to 12% of pricing requests with some level of market-based risk. Read more
Markets Trending Up
If you are looking for a trend opportunity, technical analysis could help. Three Exponential Moving Averages (TEMA) is a popular technical analysis indicator used to analyze the direction of a market trend. Read more
ENGIE Ranked #1
Energy price volatility is going nowhere but up. It’s a good thing ENGIE is the best at energy price risk management. Read more
Cover Your Bases Webinar
As we navigate the energy markets this year, it’s crucial to stay informed on the forces that drive the market. Join us for an insightful webinar. Read more
ISO NE, NYISO Focus on Fixed
Buyers and brokers in ISO New England and NYISO moved in the direction of “risk off” this week. Participants in both markets submitted pricing requests with greater week-over-week interest in fixed-price solutions. Read more
Markets Trending Up
If you are looking for a trend opportunity, technical analysis could help. Three Exponential Moving Averages (TEMA) is a popular technical analysis indicator used to analyze the direction of a market trend. Read more