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3 min
Curtailment of Solar and Wind Energy in Germany during Redispatching

Insights

27th Sep, 2024

1 min
Inauguration of the Cabeço Vermelho Solar PV Plant

Announcements

23rd Sep, 2024

1 min
Synertics at Solar & Storage Live Zurich 2024

Announcements

18th Sep, 2024

3 min
Types of Curtailments: Economic and Technical

Insights

13th Sep, 2024

4 min
Electricity Arbitrage Potential in Europe

Market-trends

6th Sep, 2024

1 min
Welcoming Elise and Rafael to the Team

Announcements

4th Sep, 2024

3 min
Understanding Augmentation

Insights

23rd Aug, 2024

1 min
Synertics at Solar & Storage Live Zurich 2024

Announcements

21st Aug, 2024

2 min
Portugal opens BESS Tender

Announcements

13th Aug, 2024

3 min
Understanding Storage PPAs

Insights

6th Aug, 2024

2 min
Looking into the Direct Correlation between cPPAs and RES Capacity Additions

Market-trends

2nd Aug, 2024

1 min
Update: Spain is soon to be integrated in our PPA Evaluation Tool

Announcements

26th Jul, 2024

2 min
Understanding the cannibalisation effect

Insights

25th Jul, 2024

4 min
How are the energy and climate targets affecting EU’s day-ahead-prices?

Market-trends

18th Jul, 2024

2 min
Understanding the CBAM

Insights

16th Jul, 2024

3 min
Key metrics for the PPA Market in the Czech Republic

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12th Jul, 2024

5 min
Why is Germany seeing more frequent negative electricity prices?

Market-trends

10th Jul, 2024

5 min
Pay-as-Nominated PPAs

Insights

3rd Jul, 2024

4 min
When can a short-term PPA be a good option?

Insights

28th Jun, 2024

1 min
Day 2 at The smarter E 2024

Announcements

20th Jun, 2024

2 min
Press Release: Synertics at Intersolar 2024

Announcements

17th Jun, 2024

2 min
Extra revenues with ancillary services in Portugal and Spain

Market-trends

13th Jun, 2024

2 min
Repowering for wind farms

Insights

6th Jun, 2024

4 min
How to calculate the fair value of a pay-as-produced PPA price?

Insights

31st May, 2024

3 min
Capacity Markets

Insights

25th May, 2024

5 min
Risks and Securities in Power Purchase Agreements

Insights

20th May, 2024

1 min
Next stop: the smarter E 2024

Announcements

8th May, 2024

3 min
How can an offtaker decarbonise and save electricity costs through a Corporate PPA

Insights

6th May, 2024

4 min
Understanding price structures in PPAs with deferred settlements

Insights

3rd May, 2024

1 min
Synertics debut at Hannover Messe 2024

Announcements

27th Apr, 2024

3 min
The potential of Ancillary Services in Sweden

Market-trends

24th Apr, 2024

1 min
Consultancy project with students from the MSc in Energy Management at ESCP

Announcements

11th Apr, 2024

3 min
Understanding the ins and outs of Balancing Services in Spain

Market-trends

5th Apr, 2024

4 min
Operational Risks in PPAs

Insights

3rd Apr, 2024

2 min
Understanding Additionality

Insights

28th Mar, 2024

3 min
A closer look into the rise of Guarantees of Origin in the European Union

Market-trends

26th Mar, 2024

2 min
The new EU electricity market design reform

Market-trends

21st Mar, 2024

3 min
The flattening of the Futures curves in Europe

Market-trends

20th Mar, 2024

3 min
LCOE and Capture Prices

Market-trends

12th Mar, 2024

4 min
Looking into PPA opportunities in Portugal

Market-trends

7th Mar, 2024

2 min
PPAs: Common terminology

Insights

6th Mar, 2024

3 min
Curtailments in Spain and Portugal

Market-trends

1st Mar, 2024

1 min
ESCP Consultancy - Project Recap

Announcements

29th Feb, 2024

3 min
Solar PV Capture Rates in Germany and Spain

Market-trends

27th Feb, 2024

1 min
Synertics at E-World 2024 recap

Announcements

22nd Feb, 2024

3 min
Navigating downward trends in Baseload Futures: Implications for PPA Sellers

Market-trends

16th Feb, 2024

3 min
Flexibility services surging in Spain

Market-trends

9th Feb, 2024

1 min
We're heading to E-World 2024

Announcements

7th Feb, 2024

3 min
How offtakers drive sustainability and benefit from renewable energy in Europe

Insights

1st Feb, 2024

3 min
How renewable energy production is affecting grid curtailments in Germany

Market-trends

29th Jan, 2024

1 min
Synertics at Energy Week Black Sea 2024

Announcements

24th Jan, 2024

1 min
Concluded PPA and BRP project in Sweden

Projects

22nd Jan, 2024

2 min
Looking into Sleeved PPAs

Insights

18th Jan, 2024

3 min
Production profile of variable renewable energy

Insights

16th Jan, 2024

2 min
Understanding multi-buyer PPAs

Insights

10th Jan, 2024

1 min
Welcome, Rodolfo!

Announcements

3rd Jan, 2024

1 min
Merry Christmas and Happy 2024

Announcements

21st Dec, 2023

3 min
Looking into PPA opportunities in Romania

Market-trends

17th Dec, 2023

1 min
Synertics at WavEC 2023

Announcements

7th Dec, 2023

2 min
Synertics presentation: Advisory & Software

Announcements

30th Nov, 2023

1 min
ESCP Consultancy project 2023/2024 kickoff

Announcements

23rd Nov, 2023

3 min
Understanding Financial PPAs with Collars

Insights

17th Nov, 2023

1 min
Synertics at Web Summit 2023 - Recap

Announcements

15th Nov, 2023

4 min
Cost dynamics in Balancing Responsible Parties for renewable energy

Insights

10th Nov, 2023

1 min
Synertics at Web Summit 2023

Announcements

8th Nov, 2023

2 min
GoOs prices in Europe: Reviewing the last 3 years

Market-trends

30th Oct, 2023

2 min
PPA pricing structured on 3 pillars

Insights

26th Oct, 2023

4 min
Bidding Zones

Insights

20th Oct, 2023

1 min
Synertics at RE-Source 2023

Announcements

17th Oct, 2023

3 min
Understanding the recent surge of zero and negative prices in Europe

Market-trends

13th Oct, 2023

3 min
Understanding the duck curve

Insights

10th Oct, 2023

2 min
The correlation between electricity and natural gas prices throughout Europe

Market-trends

6th Oct, 2023

3 min
Arbitrage: Navigating market deviations while maximising profits

Market-trends

29th Sep, 2023

1 min
Team meeting in Lisbon

Announcements

27th Sep, 2023

6 min
Understanding Market Coupling

Insights

14th Sep, 2023

6 min
Ancillary Services - Frequency Restoration Reserves

Insights

6th Sep, 2023

5 min
Battery Energy: The European Perspective

Market-trends

4th Sep, 2023

2 min
How our PPA tendering process is structured

Insights

29th Aug, 2023

3 min
Futures market of gas and electricity in Europe: France, Germany, Greece, Spain, and Sweden

Market-trends

25th Aug, 2023

3 min
Understanding Hybridisation

Insights

22nd Aug, 2023

3 min
The recent demand drop in Europe

Market-trends

21st Aug, 2023

1 min
Synertics pitch at Intersolar 2023

Announcements

1st Aug, 2023

5 min
Understanding Peak Shaving

Insights

28th Jul, 2023

1 min
Team Offsite in Évora 2023

Announcements

24th Jul, 2023

3 min
Understanding Germany's electricity price developments in H1 2023

Market-trends

14th Jul, 2023

2 min
The new OMIP PPA products

Market-trends

11th Jul, 2023

1 min
New PPA Project - KGAL partnership

Projects

5th Jul, 2023

1 min
Welcome to the team, André!

Announcements

3rd Jul, 2023

3 min
The role of Market Agents

Insights

30th Jun, 2023

3 min
Understanding Curtailments on PPAs

Insights

28th Jun, 2023

1 min
Welcome to the team, Kenia!

Announcements

21st Jun, 2023

1 min
Our presence at the Smarter E Europe 2023

Announcements

19th Jun, 2023

1 min
Synertics is ready for the Smarter E 2023

Announcements

13th Jun, 2023

2 min
Capture prices in State Capitals of Germany (Jan-May 2023)

Market-trends

12th Jun, 2023

1 min
Synertics interview with Intersolar

Announcements

9th Jun, 2023

1 min
The PPA landscape in Europe - 2022

Market-trends

5th Jun, 2023

2 min
There's a lot of value to be captured in the 10 GW off Portuguese bet

Market-trends

25th May, 2023

4 min
Understanding Credit Risks in a PPA: Loss Given Default

Insights

19th May, 2023

3 min
Imbalance Costs - Looking at 4 corners of Europe

Market-trends

19th May, 2023

2 min
PV Solar Capture Rates in Spain are decreasing

Market-trends

15th May, 2023

4 min
Understanding Credit Risk - Exposure at Default

Insights

15th May, 2023

1 min
Synertics at RENPOWER Greece

Announcements

15th May, 2023

2 min
Understanding Day-ahead & Intraday Markets

Insights

15th May, 2023

1 min
Synertics at Jahrestagung Stadtwerke 2023

Announcements

8th May, 2023

3 min
Day-ahead prices and renewable energy generation in 2022

Market-trends

26th Apr, 2023

3 min
Understanding Credit Risk - Probability of Default

Insights

26th Apr, 2023

1 min
New PPA Projects - KGAL partnership

Projects

26th Apr, 2023

3 min
Cross-Border PPAs

Insights

11th Apr, 2023

2 min
Synertics at Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue & SET Tech Festival

Announcements

30th Mar, 2023

2 min
Physical & Virtual PPAs

Insights

27th Mar, 2023

2 min
When was the best time to close a Power Purchase Agreements in Italy?

Market-trends

20th Mar, 2023

2 min
The Megawatt

Insights

19th Mar, 2023

3 min
Baseload vs Peakload

Insights

17th Mar, 2023

2 min
Running an effective PPA tender - 6 Key Points worth noting

Insights

7th Mar, 2023

1 min
ESCP Consultancy Project - Round Up

Announcements

7th Mar, 2023

1 min
Integrating Guarantees of Origin in our Tool

Announcements

24th Feb, 2023

2 min
Understanding Capture Prices

Insights

17th Feb, 2023

2 min
Understanding Virtual PPAs

Insights

13th Feb, 2023

3 min
How to easily compare PPA offers using 6 Key Metrics?

Insights

7th Feb, 2023

1 min
Welcome, Bulgaria!

Announcements

3rd Feb, 2023

2 min
Short vs long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)?

Insights

3rd Feb, 2023

1 min
Incorporating solar irradiation and wind speed data into the PPA Evaluation Tool

Announcements

1st Feb, 2023

1 min
Germany Yearly Wind Capacity and Generation

Market-trends

31st Jan, 2023

1 min
What is the best time to close Power Purchase Agreements in Spain?

Market-trends

31st Jan, 2023

2 min
Exploring the Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE)

Insights

31st Jan, 2023

1 min
Integrating Futures tracking in our Tool

Announcements

31st Jan, 2023

1 min
OMIE Intraday price analysis for Portugal & Spain

Market-trends

31st Jan, 2023

2 min
PV Solar and Onshore Wind capture prices in Germany

Market-trends

31st Jan, 2023

1 min
Understanding Guarantees of Origin

Insights

24th Jan, 2023

1 min
ESCP Business School Consultancy Project

Announcements

20th Jan, 2023

5 min
Synertics run at the TransnetBW Challenge at DeCentral 2022

Announcements

20th Jan, 2023

1 min
Partnership with LMU

Announcements

11th Jan, 2023

1 min
Partnership with Markt Holzkirchen

Announcements

11th Jan, 2023

7 min
Scanning the PPA market

Insights

13th Dec, 2022

2 min
A look at the Merit Order

Insights

8th Dec, 2022