← 2026-01-05

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

2026-01-07 →
2,944MWh Curtailed
3,061MWh Ramped Up
€1.04MEst. Cost
190 MWPeak Positive

Day-Ahead Spot: 84-190 €/MWh (avg 127)

TSO Breakdown

TSODirectionMeasuresTotal MWh
TenneT DE positive 4 28,093
TransnetBW positive 12 23,910
Amprion negative 14 14,451
TenneT DE negative 7 8,770
50Hertz positive 7 3,101
50Hertz negative 2 1,765
TransnetBW negative 1 62

Plant-Level Redispatch Measures

PlantTSOFuelDirAvg MWMWhTime
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges positive 1020 23,455 23:January-23:January
Heizkraftwerk Heilbronn Block 7 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 677 16,238 23:January-23:January
Gebersdorf 2 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 263 3,414 23:January-23:January
NIEDERAUSSEM_K Amprion Konventionell negative 405 3,243 23:January-07:January
Knapsack 1 Amprion Konventionell negative 264 2,707 23:January-23:January
UW Büttel TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 432 2,594 23:January-05:January
HAMMUENTROP_20 Amprion Konventionell negative 156 2,177 23:January-15:January
KNAPSACK_20 Amprion Konventionell negative 169 1,906 23:January-23:January
Reservekraftwerk Rheinhafen-Dampfkraftwerk Karlsruhe Block 7 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 300 1,800 17:January-23:January
Reservekraftwerk Rheinhafen-Dampfkraftwerk Karlsruhe Block 7 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 220 1,760 23:January-07:January
UW Büttel TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 462 1,616 18:January-23:January
Jänschwalde (Standort) 50Hertz Konventionell positive 227 1,592 23:January-06:January
50H Hamburg Wedel1 50Hertz Konventionell negative 61 1,453 23:January-23:January
Heizkraftwerk Altbach/Deizisau Block 2 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 132 1,418 23:January-12:January
Kiel (Küstenkraftwerk gesamt) TenneT DE Konventionell negative 73 1,389 23:January-19:January
Heizkraftwerk Heilbronn Block 7 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 404 1,312 19:January-23:January
Wilhelmshaven (ENGIE) TenneT DE Konventionell negative 230 1,265 17:January-23:January
Gebersdorf 2 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 366 1,189 19:January-23:January
Wilhelmshaven (ENGIE) TenneT DE Konventionell negative 258 1,030 23:January-03:January
NIEHL-31-GUD Amprion Konventionell negative 136 955 23:January-06:January
Grosskraftwerk Mannheim Block 8 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 92 915 23:January-09:January
Schkopau 50Hertz Konventionell positive 137 821 23:January-05:January
Emsland Block D Amprion Konventionell negative 264 793 20:January-23:January
NIEHL-II Amprion Konventionell negative 103 718 23:January-06:January
Wilhelmshaven (ENGIE) TenneT DE Konventionell negative 155 620 19:January-23:January
Knapsack 1 Amprion Konventionell negative 210 420 21:January-23:January
NIEHL-31-GUD Amprion Konventionell negative 210 419 21:January-23:January
HAMMUENTROP_20 Amprion Konventionell negative 130 389 20:January-23:January
KNAPSACK_20 Amprion Konventionell negative 125 375 20:January-23:January
50H Hamburg Tiefstack GuD 50Hertz Konventionell positive 55 330 23:January-23:January
50H Hamburg Wedel1 50Hertz Konventionell negative 62 312 18:January-23:January
Kiel (Küstenkraftwerk gesamt) TenneT DE Konventionell negative 64 255 18:January-22:January
NIEHL-31-GUD Amprion Konventionell negative 100 225 18:January-21:January
Heizkraftwerk Altbach/Deizisau Block 2 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 165 165 22:January-23:January
50H Hamburg Tiefstack GuD 50Hertz Konventionell positive 53 159 20:January-23:January
Jänschwalde (Standort) 50Hertz Konventionell positive 72 145 21:January-23:January
WALSUM_10 Amprion Konventionell negative 50 112 20:January-22:January
illwerke vkw AG TransnetBW Sonstiges positive 85 85 23:January-00:January
Börse TransnetBW Sonstiges positive 39 78 18:January-22:January
Reservekraftwerk Rheinhafen-Dampfkraftwerk Karlsruhe Block 7 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 31 69 20:January-23:January
Börse TransnetBW Sonstiges negative 41 62 17:January-18:January
Grosskraftwerk Mannheim Block 9 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 45 45 22:January-23:January
Eltmann TenneT DE Konventionell positive 35 35 22:January-23:January
Börse 50Hertz Sonstiges positive 15 34 23:January-05:January
Grosskraftwerk Mannheim Block 8 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 10 26 18:January-20:January
50H Berlin Lichterfelde 50Hertz Konventionell positive 10 20 21:January-23:January
Börse Amprion Konventionell negative 50 12 22:January-22:January

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did redispatch cost on 2026-01-06?

On 2026-01-06, estimated redispatch costs were approximately €1.04 million. This includes €0.29M for renewable curtailment compensation and €0.48M for conventional ramp-up costs.

Which power plants were most affected on 2026-01-06?

The most affected plant was Börse (TenneT DE) with 23,455 MWh of positive redispatch.

What was the electricity spot price on 2026-01-06?

The EPEX Day-Ahead spot price for DE_LU ranged from 84 to 190 €/MWh with an average of 127 €/MWh.