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UK power flex issues & capacity auctions

A tight winter is flashing warning signals on UK power flex issues. We look at the drivers, flex asset remuneration & the upcoming capacity auctions.

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Spot volatility driving gas storage value

European storage has played a key role in balancing the global market, and will play a key role against the rising short term flex deficit in Europe

DC battery price signal remains strong

The chart shows that the Dynamic Containment service introduced in the UK in Oct 2020 is still sending a strong price signal to UK battery investors

Italian battery investment gaining momentum

Following recent capacity market and fast reserve auctions, we explore how Italy is closing ground on the UK as the preferred battery market of choice.

Asian LNG imports start 2021 strongly

Chart shows January 2021 Asian LNG imports increase by 13% from previous year levels.

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Switching is back, with CO2 driving gas prices

We look at the structural recovery in gas & LNG prices taking shape & how European power switching and carbon prices are driving it.

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5 factors driving hydrogen investment

We look at 5 key drivers of hydrogen investment in Europe including supply chain structure, cost, demand & contracting dynamics, flexibility and policy support.

EU swings behind blue hydrogen to support scaling

The EU is recognising the cost & scaling challenges facing a green hydrogen only approach & is broadening its focus to include blue H2.

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Firming revenue to drive UK battery surge in 2021

We look at why UK battery investment is set to hit record levels in 2021, given new frequency revenues & growing evidence of increasing returns.