Solarplaza Summit | Renewable Electricity Trading

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Thursday 29 June 2023

Program


09:15

Opening by Conference Chairperson

15 min.

Edwin Koot

Solarplaza

Session Topics:
  • Purpose and objectives
  • Themes and program
  • Your interactive involvement in the event
  • Practicalities and house rules

Session 1

Electricity Markets Explained & Market Potential Highlighted

09:30

The Dutch Electricity Market in an EU Market Perspective

panel

20 min.

Paul Giesbertz

Energie Nederland

Session Topics:
  • The EU market design reform: cause & proposals
  • Flexibility for the market and for the grid
  • The balancing challenge
  • Local markets and energy sharing?
09:50

Playing the Spot- and Forward Market - the Energy Utility Perspective

panel

20 min.

Wilko Schuijff

Eneco Energy Trade

Session Topics:
  • How do you price a fixed contract?
  • It's all about timing: Making sense of the optimal time frames
  • Smart strategies with different types of assets
10:10

The Imbalance Market: How Does It Work?

presentation

20 min.

  • What is the difference between FCR, aFRR, mFRR?
  • How is pricing established?
  • What is the bid price ladder?

Jan Willem Zwang

Stratergy

Session Topics:
10:30

Smart Strategies for the Electricity Markets

panel

20 min.

this session includes 3 short 5-minute presentations and a panel discussion.

moderator

Edwin Koot

Solarplaza

Martijn Ophuis

TenneT

Jan Willem Zwang

Stratergy

Wilko Schuijff

Eneco Energy Trade

Session Topics:
  • How do you make smart use of these markets?
  • What is the impact of changes in the energy mix and in the energy markets?
  • Price trends on the electricity markets
10:50

Networking Break

Session Topics:

Session 2

Forecasting the Weather, Power Production, Prices, and Revenues

11:45

Forecasting Models for Electricity Trading

presentation

20 min.

Jean-Paul Harreman

Montel Analytics

Session Topics:
  • Analyzing Day Ahead Market Sensitivities for use in Intraday
  • How interconnected markets influence each other and level out differences or reinforce sensitivities
  • Intermittent conventional production and its effect on markets
  • How generation forecast helps you make sense of your strategy
12:05

Practical Lessons Learned in the Intraday Market

presentation

15 min.

Özlem Bulun

Eneco

Session Topics:
  • The current state and importance of Intraday and the renewable effect
  • Requirements for good forecasts, the struggles and practical examples
  • Financial impact of bad forecasts
12:20

How AI-based Short-term Optimization Can Support the Power Market

presentation

15 min.

Luuk Veeken

Dexter Energy

Session Topics:
  • Why are the imbalance costs increasing so significantly?
  • How to mitigate risks and maximize profit from increased volatility in the power markets?
  • AI-based short-term optimization explained and who can benefit
  • Customer case
12:35

Forecasting the Longer Term Future for Renewable Electricity Trading

panel

25 min.

moderator

Edwin Koot

Solarplaza

Luuk Veeken

Dexter Energy

Jean-Paul Harreman

Montel Analytics

Özlem Bulun

Eneco

Session Topics:
  • What does market look like in 3-5 years from now?
  • Main opportunities and challenges now compared to the future
  • Expert panel discussion, involving audience Q&A
13:00

Networking Lunch and Round Tables

Session Topics:

Session 3

Electricity Trading Business Case Examples

14:10

Renewable Electricity Trading: Lessons Learned From an Energy Management Point of View

presentation

20 min.

Rein Schuil

Envitron

Session Topics:
  • Extra turnover instead of congestion fines at RE production locations
  • Practical examples: How it works for renewable electricity producers
  • The business cases explained
14:30

P2P Electricity Trading on Groendus’ Energy Market Place (Emp)

presentation

20 min.

Matthijs Nijpels

Groendus

Session Topics:
  • Simultaneity on the EMP: Why, How & What?
  • Unlocking renewable energy projects through direct PPA’s on the EMP
  • Integrated projects combining PV, multiple consumers and batteries
  • Opening PPA’s to smaller offtakers, reducing price risks
  • Example Cases from the producer and an offtaker perspective
14:50

Practical and Customer Experiences with Electricity Trading

panel

30 min.

moderator

Jan Willem Zwang

Stratergy

Miguel Marroquin

Our New Energy

Rob van Ommen

AEB

Steven Zeeuw van der Laan

Van Der Valk

Session Topics:
  • Various stakeholders analyzing electricity renewable electricity trading case from different angles
  • Key results and lessons learned
  • Vision on trends in the coming years
15:20

Networking Break and Matchmaking

Session Topics:

Session 4

P2P Electricity Trading

16:05

How Everyone Can Become an Energy Trader

presentation

20 min.

Tim de Knegt

Distro Energy

Session Topics:
  • Partnerships: essential for developing the ecosystem to trade renewable power
  • What are the additional opportunities on the horizon?
  • A specific use case in Rotterdam
16:25

International Perspectives on Electricity Trading

panel

30 min.

this session includes 2 short presentations and a Q&A.

Kevin Thoss

Sunnic Lighthouse

Maria Popova

EFET

Session Topics:
  • Intraday market experiences in Germany - Kevin Thoss
  • European regulatory changes impacting the electricity trading - Maria Popova
16:55

Closing Words by Chairman

15 min.

Edwin Koot

Solarplaza

Session Topics:
17:15

Networking Drinks & Bites

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