Four years after introducing the 15 minutes power markets: Signs of life are there

Journal title ECONOMICS AND POLICY OF ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Author/s Aymen Salah Abou el-Enien
Publishing Year 2016 Issue 2015/2
Language English Pages 12 P. 17-28 File size 272 KB
DOI 10.3280/EFE2015-002003
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In December 2011, EPEX SPOT has introduced the 15 Minutes Continuous Intraday market within the German control areas. This paper describes this market, some new developments in the last four years and discusses the role that it can play to help overcome renewable energy intermittency. March 2015 solar eclipse illustrates how flexible generation and demand side management efforts can be rewarded on these markets.

Keywords: 15 Minutes continuous intraday market, energy demand, renewables

Jel codes: Q40, L94

Aymen Salah Abou el-Enien, Four years after introducing the 15 minutes power markets: Signs of life are there in "ECONOMICS AND POLICY OF ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT" 2/2015, pp 17-28, DOI: 10.3280/EFE2015-002003