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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

2026-05-13 →
2,591MWh Curtailed
2,199MWh Ramped Up
€0.65MEst. Cost
154 MWPeak Positive

Day-Ahead Spot: 12-164 €/MWh (avg 92)

TSO Breakdown

TSODirectionMeasuresTotal MWh
TransnetBW positive 4 9,771
TransnetBW negative 4 9,288
50Hertz negative 30 6,094
Amprion positive 8 4,782
TenneT DE negative 4 4,133
TenneT DE positive 2 233
50Hertz positive 2 34

Plant-Level Redispatch Measures

PlantTSOFuelDirAvg MWMWhTime
Börse TransnetBW Sonstiges negative 256 4,600 02:May-20:May
Reservekraftwerk Altbach/Deizisau Block 1 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 256 4,600 02:May-20:May
Börse TransnetBW Sonstiges negative 256 4,600 02:May-20:May
Reservekraftwerk Altbach/Deizisau Block 1 TransnetBW Konventionell positive 256 4,600 02:May-20:May
SHN Cluster Heide West T411 T412 TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 339 1,950 10:May-16:May
SHN Cluster Heide West T411 T412 TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 339 1,950 10:May-16:May
NIEHL-31-GUD Amprion Konventionell positive 226 1,358 10:May-16:May
NIEHL-31-GUD Amprion Konventionell positive 226 1,358 10:May-16:May
50H OWP Arkona 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 144 718 10:May-15:May
50H OWP Arkona 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 144 718 10:May-15:May
50H OWP Baltic Eagle 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 146 548 10:May-14:May
50H OWP Baltic Eagle 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 146 548 10:May-14:May
NIEDERAUSSEM_G Amprion Konventionell positive 98 391 10:May-14:May
NIEDERAUSSEM_G Amprion Konventionell positive 98 391 10:May-14:May
STUMMHAFEN_10 Amprion Konventionell positive 137 342 12:May-15:May
STUMMHAFEN_10 Amprion Konventionell positive 137 342 12:May-15:May
50H_MNS_CR_LAU_Nord 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 72 325 06:May-12:May
50H_MNS_CR_LAU_Nord 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 72 325 06:May-12:May
50H PV Witznitz 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 120 300 12:May-15:May
NEURATH_F Amprion Konventionell positive 150 300 11:May-13:May
50H PV Witznitz 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 120 300 12:May-15:May
NEURATH_F Amprion Konventionell positive 150 300 11:May-13:May
illwerke vkw AG TransnetBW Sonstiges positive 143 286 12:May-14:May
illwerke vkw AG TransnetBW Sonstiges positive 143 286 12:May-14:May
50H PV Bartow 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 70 244 10:May-14:May
50H PV Bartow 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 70 244 10:May-14:May
50H UW Schönewalde 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 34 206 10:May-16:May
50H UW Schönewalde 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 34 206 10:May-16:May
50H OWP Arcadis Ost 1 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 56 183 12:May-16:May
50H OWP Arcadis Ost 1 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 56 183 12:May-16:May
50H OWP Wikinger 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 97 170 13:May-14:May
50H UW Bertikow 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 48 170 11:May-14:May
50H OWP Wikinger 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 97 170 13:May-14:May
50H UW Bertikow 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 48 170 11:May-14:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges positive 117 117 07:May-08:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges positive 117 117 07:May-08:May
OWP Borkum Riffgrund 3 TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 116 116 07:May-08:May
OWP Borkum Riffgrund 3 TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 116 116 07:May-08:May
50H UW Putlitz 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 20 74 10:May-14:May
50H UW Putlitz 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 20 74 10:May-14:May
50H UW Wustermark 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 13 45 10:May-14:May
50H UW Wustermark 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 13 45 10:May-14:May
Börse TransnetBW Sonstiges negative 88 44 04:May-04:May
Börse TransnetBW Sonstiges negative 88 44 04:May-04:May
50H PV Haidemühl 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 7 27 11:May-15:May
50H PV Haidemühl 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 7 27 11:May-15:May
50H UW Iven 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 3 17 10:May-16:May
Börse 50Hertz Sonstiges positive 34 17 00:May-01:May
50H UW Iven 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 3 17 10:May-16:May
Börse 50Hertz Sonstiges positive 34 17 00:May-01:May

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did redispatch cost on 2026-05-12?

On 2026-05-12, estimated redispatch costs were approximately €0.65 million. This includes €0.26M for renewable curtailment compensation and €0.27M for conventional ramp-up costs.

Which power plants were most affected on 2026-05-12?

The most affected plant was Börse (TransnetBW) with 4,600 MWh of negative redispatch.

What was the electricity spot price on 2026-05-12?

The EPEX Day-Ahead spot price for DE_LU ranged from 12 to 164 €/MWh with an average of 92 €/MWh.