Are fundamentals enough? Explaining price variations in the German day-ahead and intraday power market

Risk premiums in the German day - ahead electricity market

This paper conducts an empirical analysis of risk premiums in the German day-ahead Electricity Wholesale Market. We compare hourly price data of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) auction and of the continuous over-the-counter (OTC) market taking place prior to EEX. As OTC price data are not publicly available, data provided by the Energy Exchange Austria (EXAA) have been used as a snapshot of ...

Two-Stage Stochastic Day-Ahead Market Clearing in Gas and Power Networks Integrated with Wind Energy

The significant penetration rate of wind turbines in power systems made some challenges in the operation of the systems such as large-scale power fluctuations induced by wind farms. Gas-fired plants with fast starting ability and high ramping can better handle natural uncertainties of wind power compared to other traditional plants. Therefore, the integration of electrical and natural gas syste...

Application of a New Hybrid Method for Day-Ahead Energy Price Forecasting in Iranian Electricity Market

Abstract- In a typical competitive electricity market, a large number of short-term and long-term contracts are set on basis of energy price by an Independent System Operator (ISO). Under such circumstances, accurate electricity price forecasting can play a significant role in improving the more reasonable bidding strategies adopted by the electricity market participants. So, they cannot only r...

Price Eastimation for Day-ahead Electricity Market Using Fuzzy Logic

Price estimation is becoming increasingly relevant to producers and consumersin the new competitive electric power markets. Both for spot markets and short termcontracts, price forecasts are necessary to develop bidding strategies in order to maximizetheir benefits and utilities, respectively. Price estimation has become a very valuable toolin the current upheaval of electricity market deregula...

Price Rigidity and Market Power in German Retailing