The Economist

European electricity markets have too much power

Surplus Power Plagues European Electricity Markets

A New Reality Requires Adaptation

European power grids are currently grappling with an unexpected abundance of electricity, a situation that demands a fundamental shift in how markets operate and participants manage their portfolios. This surplus is not a temporary anomaly but a structural challenge that industry players must now learn to navigate effectively.


Source: The Economist Generated at: 2026-06-04 09:37:28 UTC

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