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.
ERCOT Grid Reliability and A New Concern
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Grid reliability is now rooted in the hearts and minds of Texans after experiencing the downfall of the ERCOT grid in February 2021. Almost two years later, measures to improve grid reliability have been implemented. They include weatherization requirements put in place ahead of last winter for power plants, solar arrays, & wind turbines, as […]
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LOAD DISAGGREGATION
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What’s making your customer’s energy bill balloon? Is it their new induction range? The teenager’s long showers? An air conditioner working overtime to fight the summer heat? Thanks to machine learning, neural networks, and talented data scientists, those answers are available. Modern load disaggregation tools analyze customer usage data and enable customers to take control […]
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The Texas Power Grid Fallout: View from a Risk Manager
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It was exactly a year ago this month that Texas experienced a power grid fallout due to severe winter weather – a total anomaly in the history of the state. Even though the Texas fallout wasn’t the first time we’ve seen weather anomalies cripple the power grid and spell financial doom for organizations that were […]
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Weather Forecast Accuracy, the Ever-Present Challenge for Suppliers
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How Probable is it That Your Load Forecast is Wrong? The past cold snap in Texas brought back a few memories of the winter and summer black swan events in ERCOT the past couple of years. The importance of weather norms and accurate forecasts are critical to the energy industry and energy suppliers have their […]
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Keeping the Lights On Isn’t Only ERCOT’s Responsibility
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One year ago, Winter Storm Uri caused catastrophic damage to Texas resulting in power loss for more than 4.5 million people and roughly 57 people died from hypothermia.1 The record-setting storm plunged the state into below-freezing temperatures for over a week. It’s estimated the economic toll Texas sustained ranged from $80-$130 billion due to power […]
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In the Aftermath of Winter Strom Uri Energy Choice Protected Customers while Regulated Utilities Protected Shareholders
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Photo courtesy of Weather.com In February 2021, a large portion of the United States was impacted by Winter Storm Uri which brought snow, ice and punishing cold to the center of the country, triggering electricity and natural gas price spikes across a number of states. The public narrative after Winter Storm Uri has generally been […]
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Energy Marketing Strategies to Attract Customers
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The energy business is a profitable industry, as there is always a global demand for its goods and services. Meanwhile, time dictates new rules and priorities in this sphere. A professional college essay editor from https://essay-editor.net/, providing editing services online, often gets tasks to edit research papers on this topic. For this post, he has […]
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Energy Marketing Conferences Announced today That it is Running Two Free Webinars
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“How to Incorporate Renewable Solutions into Your Retail Offerings” and “The Perfect Storm: Industry Impacts of the 2020/2021 Crises.” iCrowdNewswire Jun 14, 2021 7:00 AM ET Energy Marketing Conferences (“EMC”) announced today that it is running two free webinars: On June 29th it will run “How to Incorporate Renewable Solutions into Your Retail Offerings,” and on July […]
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