Energy In-Balance
Energy In-Balance
Brady Technologies
Monthly analysis of short-term power market trends. Brady’s In-balance podcast series is dedicated to short-term power market developments in Europe and beyond. Each month, our industry experts discuss the latest issues relating to short-term power trading, the energy transition and renewable energy technology.
Back from the summer: Energy Trading Week, heat pumps and ancillary market complexities
It’s been a rollercoaster of a summer in energy. In this episode, we discuss Brady’s attendance at the Energy Trading Week Conference and upcoming changes to the Nordic ancillary markets. We also discuss the pros and cons of heat pumps and Brady’s latest work in building next generation energy trading algos.Podcast hosts:Chris Regan Business Lead, Energy - Short-Term Power TradingMurray Rennie Senior Business Analyst
Oct 13, 2022
28 min
The record-breaking UK heatwave and its impact on the power grid
In this episode, we discuss the recent heatwave and its impact on the UK power network. In particular we look at the capacity of the network, and how the heatwave impacts generation sources. Podcast hosts:Chris Regan Business Lead, Energy - Short-Term Power TradingMurray Rennie Senior Business AnalystDmitrii Ishutin Quantitative Analytics Manager
Jul 25, 2022
18 min
E-world 2022 special edition
With Europe’s largest energy industry exhibition around the corner, the team discuss what they are most looking forward to and what visitors to the Brady stand will see. Brady’s ETRM and Risk Business Leads, Tim Harrison and Ian Tobin join in this episode. Brady Technologies will be exhibiting in Hall 3 at E-world in Essen between 21st and 23rd June, showcasing its latest SaaS and cloud solutions for short-term power trading, financial trading and credit risk management for European energy markets (PowerDesk, Igloo and CRisk).Podcast hosts:Chris Regan, Business Lead, Energy - Short-Term Power TradingDmitrii Ishutin, Quantitative Analytics Manager  Get in touch at bradytechnologies.com or email us at [email protected] Brady Technologies on LinkedIn for more insights
May 25, 2022
29 min
Review of the UK’s Energy Strategy – what does it mean for traders?
In this episode, we discuss the Energy Strategy review recently issued by the UK government. In particular, we look at macro-economic impacts and the way Nuclear Build will result in Contracts for Differences. We also talk about what a model short-term power and ETRM solution looks like and the use of electric cars as aggregated Virtual Power Plants.Podcast hosts:Chris Regan, Business Lead, Energy - Short-Term Power TradingDmitrii Ishutin, Quantitative Analytics Manager  Get in touch at bradytechnologies.com or email us at [email protected] Brady Technologies on LinkedIn for more insights
Apr 27, 2022
35 min
No time to rest: volatile prices, limited supply and uplifted price caps
In this episode, we focus on the impact of sanctions on Russia on wholesale energy prices. We also cover how GB energy bills are about to go up following the price cap update by Ofgem, the increasing role of flexible generation in the GB energy mix and renewed EV charging infrastructure.Podcast hosts:Chris Regan, Business Lead, Energy - Short-Term Power TradingMurray Rennie, Senior Business AnalystDmitrii Ishutin, Quantitative Analytics ManagerGet in touch at bradytechnologies.com or email us at [email protected] Brady Technologies on LinkedIn for more insights
Mar 31, 2022
35 min
How market price caps affect energy traders and the consumer's energy bill
Discover the real truth about your energy bill. We investigate the alarming costs for network and system balancing and how energy traders are managing market price caps with the latest advances in trading technology.Podcast hosts:Chris Regan, Business Lead, Energy - Short-Term Power TradingMurray Rennie, Senior Business AnalystGet in touch at bradytechnologies.com or email us at [email protected] Brady Technologies on LinkedIn for more insights
Feb 21, 2022
24 min
A New Year in European energy - familiar and new challenges ahead
In this episode, we discuss off-shore wind seabed auctions, longer battery durations as well as a strange tangential discussion on the marginal cost of Nuclear from yellow cake through to enriched and fabricated U(235)Podcast hosts:Chris Regan, Business Lead, Energy - Short-Term Power TradingDmitrii Ishutin, Quantitative AnalystMurray Rennie, Senior Business AnalystGet in touch at bradytechnologies.com or email us at [email protected] Brady Technologies on LinkedIn for more insights
Jan 24, 2022
32 min
The winter weather challenges on power trading and optimisation
In this episode we discuss the impact of winter weather uncertainty on trading with regards to wholesale and carbon prices. We also explore the notion of ‘green’ power looking into the detail of PPAs and renewable energy certificates. Podcast hosts:Chris Regan, Product Director, Short-Term Power TradingDmitrii Ishutin, Quantitative AnalystMurray Rennie, Senior Business Analyst Get in touch at bradytechnologies.com or email us at [email protected] Brady Technologies on LinkedIn for more insights
Dec 17, 2021
30 min
Challenges for the ‘Supplier of Last Resort’
Many energy suppliers have ceased trading recently. We discuss the challenges a trader from a ‘Supplier of Last Resort’ faces when suddenly needing to hedge lots of energy for the books of a fallen supplier.Podcast hosts:Chris Regan, Product Director, Short-Term Power Trading.Dmitrii Ishutin, Quantitative Analyst.Murray Rennie, Senior Business Analyst. Get in touch at bradytechnologies.com or email us at [email protected] Brady Technologies on LinkedIn for more insights
Nov 16, 2021
28 min
Decarbonisation
In this episode we discuss the pace of decarbonisation on European energy markets and the impact on traders. Podcast hosts:Naheed Manickavasagar, Product Marketing Manager. Chris Regan, Product Director, Short-Term Power Trading. Dmitrii Ishutin, Quantitative Analyst. Get in touch at bradytechnologies.com or email us at [email protected] Brady Technologies on LinkedIn for more insights
Aug 19, 2021
21 min
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