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  • Energy storage and flexibility

    The future of power prices: Black swans and dragon kings

    Understanding the long-term trajectory of the wholesale market is critical to new generation assets and their investment viability. Here at Cornwall Insight, we support market participants in assessing the potential outlook for wholesale power markets through our long-term market Benchmark Power Curve service. We’ve just updated our latest curves out...

  • Regulation and policy

    It’s got to be perfect – The Imperfection Charge

    A consultation paper has been issued by the SEM Committee (SEMC) on the proposed increase to the Imperfections Charge (and Incentive Outurn). For many, such papers can seem like business as usual, but the proposed hike of the imperfections charge to almost double last year’s value is bound to attract...