Inside the Booming European Short-Term PPA Market

Welcome back to The Pexapark Podcast! In this episode, we start by unpacking Italy’s first FER X auction and how it could impact the country’s PPA market. More topics include Poland’s new support scheme for BESS, the two drivers affecting PPA valuations recently, and the data centers boom in the Nordics, followed by a dive deep into one of the fastest-evolving segments of the renewable energy landscape – the booming European short-term PPA market.

Boon-Li Wong, Head of Portfolio & Trading Services here at Pexapark, carries over 15 years of experience in energy trading and risk management across global markets. His mandate over the past years has been to optimize revenue for operational portfolios, an area of increased focus for asset owners as renewables investment becomes more dynamic. Enjoy the discussion on: 

• How the Short-term (ST) PPA market differs from traditional PPAs for project financing 
• The drivers behind looking at such products for revenue strategy: market events, prices, and the importance of timing  
• How deal structures are evolving alongside market changes and the needs of asset owners: synergies between negative prices and baseload PPAs  
• The current market size and the near-term outlook 

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