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Can markets work at net zero?

Can markets work at net zero?

In ECA’s recent Insight, Robert Barnett looks at market designs being proposed to cover the case where increased penetration of near-zero variable cost generation from renewables and nuclear leads to a collapse in prices to zero at times. This insight considers what...
Can markets work at net zero?

Can markets work at net zero?

ECA INSIGHT >> Can markets work at net zero? With progress towards net zero, many believe that we are in a post market world for electricity delivery. With the marginal plant regularly being one with zero variable cost (wind, solar, etc.) setting the market...
The ECA Summer week is back!

The ECA Summer week is back!

Finally! For the first time in 3 years, we were able to restart our tradition of the ‘ECA Summer week’.  It’s a week whenl ECA colleagues from around the world get together in London for fun, games, the occasional tipple and interesting discussions. Last week we...
All smiles for the new look London office

All smiles for the new look London office

We took the opportunity to have a complete office makeover whilst our staff had to work from home. Our refurbishment includes bright new meeting rooms, pristine desk spaces, a large break-out space, shiny new kitchen, and an energy efficient heat pump system. A sleek...