In the ever-evolving landscape of the energy sector, risk mitigation stands as the keystone for sustainable growth and stability. The “Navigating the Currents” panel brings together leading experts in energy procurement, hedging and trading to delve into surviving market volatility. This session will explore the latest methodologies in identifying, assessing, and managing the multifaceted risks inherent in the trading of natural gas and power.
Panelists will discuss advanced analytical tools and risk assessment models that forecast market movements and help shield their operations from potential disruptions and losses. Discussions will extend to risk management strategies and tactics, from the utilization of derivatives and hedging to innovative insurance products to maximize market opportunities and provide a blueprint for attendees to understand how leading firms navigate inevitable market uncertainties.
As the energy market continues to integrate renewable sources and digital technologies, the panel will also provide a forward-looking perspective on the impact of these shifts on risk profiles and trading strategies. Attendees will leave with a comprehensive understanding of how to turn risk management into a competitive advantage.
Join us for an illuminating discussion that promises to empower energy professionals with the knowledge and tools to master the art of risk mitigation.
An Interview with Jack Doueck and David Smart
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On Thursday, December 7th, David Smart of the BioStar Renewables “RENEWables” podcast interviewed Jack Doueck, the founder of the Energy Marketing Conference for his podcast. The following are some of the notes from that meeting. David: I know you’re a serial entrepreneur. Can you give us some background on your companies? Jack: I started Advanced Energy Capital decades ago with my partner Rick […]
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Money Staff
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This article delves into the data-centric brilliance exemplified by Billy Beane’s tactics with the Oakland A’s, as chronicled in “Moneyball” by Michael Lewis. BASEBALL GM Office: Baseball Scout: “Well, there’s some work to be done, I’ll admit that. And he’s got an ugly girlfriend.” GM Billy Beane: “What does that mean?” Baseball Scout: “An ugly […]
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Navigating the New Energy Frontier
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Acquiring Customers Through Safe and Scalable Digital Advertising In today’s rapidly evolving energy landscape, suppliers are facing unprecedented challenges as well as opportunities. Traditional customer acquisition methods such as door-to-door (D2D), Outbound Telemarketing (OBTM), and affiliate marketing are on the decline. New safe and scalable approaches to acquiring high-quality customers are needed to overcome these […]
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Updated Overview of New Rules and Compliance Deadlines For Retail Energy Brokers in New York
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Compliance deadlines for new rules from the New York Public Service Commission (PSC), which would have subjected retail energy brokers and consultants to an annual registration requirement, including the posting of financial security, as well as new marketing rules and regulations, including the disclosure of compensation, have been extended by the PSC, as the Commission […]
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Retail Competition Revolving Door – Are we moving towards “De-Reg” or “Re-reg”?
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As Retail Energy insiders, we are always thinking about the next big thing for the market, be that new products and services or new markets to pursue. While many Retail Suppliers are investing time and dollars into influencing market openings in the South and West, many states in the Northeast are moving closer and closer […]
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Leadership and the Future of the Energy Sector
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The energy sector is rapidly changing. Several realities are shaping the future of energy, including emerging policies on energy imports and exports, increasing decarbonization efforts, and threats of greenflation—the rise in energy prices and raw materials because of the transition to greener processes. These could positively and negatively impact energy companies and institutions, so leaders must […]
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How to Build Customer Relationships by Gift-Giving
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This essay is based on the article entitled, “How to Give Great Gifts: What Science Teaches Us” by Jeff Galak and Julian Givi in the Wall Street Journal on 5/27/23. All businesses have one thing in common: they run on relationships and those relationships need work. They usually don’t develop into trusting, symbiotic ones without effort. One way […]
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The Road to Carbon Neutrality: Balancing Emissions for a Greener Tomorrow
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Introduction In our ever-evolving quest for environmental sustainability, energy companies have embarked on a remarkable journey. They’re striving not only to meet energy demands but to do so while being mindful of their impact on our planet. Two terms you’ve likely come across in this noble pursuit are “carbon neutrality” and “net zero.” But what […]
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The Power of Accurate Energy Forecasting and Mitigating Risks in the Energy Sector
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In this era of escalating extreme weather events, the significance of accurate energy forecasting that considers changing climate patterns cannot be overstated. Profoundly aware of this need, POWWR shares their August REP Load report, showcasing the exceptional accuracy of their suite of Risk technology. The aggregated data of a subset of large ERCOT providers (graph […]
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Energy Marketing Conferences unveiled the nominees vying for the “Leadership and Integrity Award”
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October 4, 2023 – New York, NY – Today, Energy Marketing Conferences, LLC unveiled the nominees vying for the “Leadership and Integrity Award” at the upcoming twentieth bi-annual Energy Marketing Conference. The grand event is scheduled for October 17-18, 2023 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel located in Times Square, New York City. Under the compelling […]
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