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  1. AlexMcGowan

    REGO Prices

    One of the most common queries I receive, is why REGO's aren't currently priced to reflect their true value within export PPA agreements, however with recent changes within the industry hopefully that is soon coming to an end. We've seen an increase over the last 12 months of third-parties...
  2. AlexMcGowan

    TCR Standing Charges - What It Means For Generators

    Ofgem have made changes recently to how they charge for grid capacity, switching their charges from a consumption based system, charging a p/kWh figure on everything a customer uses, to a fixed amount based upon the customers grid capacity, that is now included into the standing charge. In a...
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    Another Export PPA Spike

    There was a big jump in energy prices overnight last night, which is evident on all of the export PPA offers we've been analysing for our customers this morning. We've received a record breaking offer of £207/MWh (20.7p/kWh) for a customer with a 500kWp wind turbine! If anybody would like...
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    Another Rapid Export PPA Market Spike

    A quick market update; With the rapid rise in gas prices, caused in no small part by delays to the Russian supply, the electricity market is following suit. Combining this with low wind output, and we're experiencing another significant market spike, increasing the forecasted pricing for 2022...
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    OVO Energy Entering Direct PPA Market

    One of my contacts in the energy industry has recently taken up a new position at OVO Energy, with the sole purpose of revamping their direct PPA agreement and processes, in order to bolster their renewable energy portfolio purchased directly from generators, and are offering incredibly...
  6. AlexMcGowan

    Sleeved PPA Opportunity

    I have an opportunity for large scale renewable energy generators, to supply green power to a AAA rated, incredibly large off-taker, with a demand of 180GWh starting April '22. By selling directly to this customer, you can achieve a fixed unit rate that is approximately 10% above market, even...
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    PPA Prices Set To Soar Further Due To Interconnector Fire In Kent

    Renewable energy and local generation prices are set to soar following a key interconnector fire in Kent, cutting off the UK's link to France. If you've got generation assets that are due for renewal, now is the time to secure your prices. I'm hearing early projections of £50/MWh increases for...
  8. AlexMcGowan

    P2P PPA Contracts

    Has anybody been approached by new energy companies offering them a Peer-to-Peer Export PPA contract? If so, what were your thoughts, reservations, and experiences of this contract format if you did go for it?
  9. AlexMcGowan

    Green Energy Market Information - Which Publication?

    We're currently in discussion with several Farming Publications; The Farmers Guardian, Farmers Guide and Farmers Weekly to name a few, regards establishing a green energy segment within their publications solely focused on green energy market trends and forecasts, and would like the opinion of...
  10. AlexMcGowan

    Export Half Hourly Data

    We've been working hard this week to help a generator with 2 large wind turbines who has asked us to analyse his current contract, and see what we can achieve for him once his current contract expires in almost a years time. Currently on a PPA that offers various unit rates for different times...
  11. AlexMcGowan

    Monthly FiT Payments

    Over the past few months we’ve had more and more customers enquiring about monthly feed in tariff payments as opposed to the usual quarterly. With only a handful of suppliers offering monthly FiT payments, you inevitably reduce your options as to who you can sell your exported energy to...
  12. AlexMcGowan

    New Export PPA Energy Suppliers

    We’re currently assisting a number of energy suppliers in entering the export PPA market for the first time, helping to develop their agreements and methods of working. As we’re in a position to effect processes, I’d really appreciate input from asset owners themselves. What annoys you most...
  13. AlexMcGowan

    Export PPA Prices

    Import electricity prices took another 0.4p/kWh spike yesterday across the board with all suppliers, a combination of both "the beast from the east" and anticipated oil price rises from the middle east to the UK. This has left many suppliers scrambling for renewable PPA agreements to either...
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