Gas marginality, renewable expansion and the emerging hybrid price structure in European power markets
European electricity markets are increasingly defined by a hybrid price structure in which renewable generation dominates many hours of the […]
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Electricity market integration and the structural transformation of South-East European power trading
The gradual integration of electricity markets across Europe represents one of the most significant structural developments shaping power trading in
Liquidity and market depth in South-East European power exchanges
Electricity trading in South-East Europe has expanded significantly over the past decade as regional power exchanges matured and cross-border market
Cross-border electricity arbitrage in the Central Europe–Balkans power corridor
Electricity trading across Central and South-East Europe is fundamentally driven by cross-border arbitrage. Unlike commodities that can be stored and
Hungary as the price discovery hub of South-East European electricity markets
Electricity markets across Central and South-East Europe are shaped by a complex web of physical interconnections, market coupling arrangements, and
North Macedonia sees slight increase in February electricity trading
In February 2026, the volume of electricity traded on North Macedonia’s day-ahead electricity exchange reached 115,796 MWh, 1 % higher
The re-gasification of SEE power pricing: A structural reset in progress
The 03 March 2026 trading session should be treated as more than a daily note about high spot prices. It
Forward curve repricing: Week 11, Q2-26 and the gas risk premium
The day-ahead spike on 03 March 2026 was the visible event, but the deeper market message sat in the forward
Albania’s hydro decoupling: When regional coupling breaks
Across most of Central and Southeast Europe, 03 March 2026 looked like a textbook coupling day under a gas shock.
HU–DE spread compression and the narrowing arbitrage window
The 03 March 2026 session delivered a headline most traders instinctively expect in a fuel shock: spot prices surged. The
Wind collapse and gas ramp: The generation stack behind the price spike
Price is the surface expression of a deeper mechanical process: the ordering of generation units by marginal cost. The 03
Weekend compression to Tuesday spike: Anatomy of a regional spot repricing
The trading sequence culminating on 03 March 2026 did not begin with panic. It began with compression. Through the preceding