In a recent study on the impact of long term call auctioned by EDF on the French day-ahead market we found some quite unexpected results when we analysed the aggregated curves of offers to buy & sell power.
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Virtual power plants are one of the measures implemented by the EU to encourage competition in the energy sector. They were first implemented in France to allow outsiders access to the national market while still allowing the EDF to operate nuclear power stations. What has happened to those who purchased power through the French VPPs? Are they making a profit too or has winner’s curse struck again? Continue reading »
