← 2026-05-15

Saturday, May 16, 2026

2026-05-17 →
2,396MWh Curtailed
1,793MWh Ramped Up
€0.58MEst. Cost
146 MWPeak Positive

Day-Ahead Spot: -13-169 €/MWh (avg 82)

TSO Breakdown

TSODirectionMeasuresTotal MWh
TenneT DE negative 40 53,771
TenneT DE positive 14 34,543
50Hertz negative 46 12,936
Amprion positive 16 3,944
50Hertz positive 18 1,014
TransnetBW negative 2 71
Amprion negative 2 70

Plant-Level Redispatch Measures

PlantTSOFuelDirAvg MWMWhTime
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 288 6,915 22:May-22:May
ReserveKW Zolling 5 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 288 6,915 22:May-22:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 288 6,915 22:May-22:May
ReserveKW Zolling 5 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 288 6,915 22:May-22:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges positive 658 5,759 01:May-21:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges positive 658 5,759 01:May-21:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 227 2,955 03:May-16:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 227 2,955 03:May-16:May
SHN Cluster Heide West T411 T412 TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 245 2,578 08:May-18:May
SHN Cluster Heide West T411 T412 TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 245 2,578 08:May-18:May
BAG NWAK-Cluster 17 Altheim TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 300 2,100 08:May-15:May
BAG NWAK-Cluster 17 Altheim TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 300 2,100 08:May-15:May
AVA Cluster Voslapp TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 229 2,006 07:May-16:May
AVA Cluster Voslapp TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 229 2,006 07:May-16:May
UW Büttel TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 304 1,825 16:May-22:May
UW Büttel TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 304 1,825 16:May-22:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 301 1,732 23:May-05:May
Irsching 4 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 301 1,732 00:May-06:May
Irsching 4 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 301 1,732 23:May-05:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 301 1,732 23:May-05:May
Irsching 4 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 301 1,732 00:May-06:May
Irsching 4 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 301 1,732 23:May-05:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 292 1,679 00:May-06:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 292 1,679 00:May-06:May
50H PV Witznitz 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 212 1,484 08:May-15:May
50H PV Witznitz 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 212 1,484 08:May-15:May
KMW_KW3 Amprion Konventionell positive 328 1,393 02:May-07:May
KMW_KW3 Amprion Konventionell positive 328 1,393 02:May-07:May
BAG NWAK-Cluster 16 Regensburg-Sittling TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 150 1,050 08:May-15:May
50H_EDIS_CR_WU 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 124 1,050 06:May-15:May
BAG NWAK-Cluster 16 Regensburg-Sittling TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 150 1,050 08:May-15:May
50H_EDIS_CR_WU 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 124 1,050 06:May-15:May
SHN Cluster Handewitt T414 T415 TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 128 995 09:May-17:May
SHN Cluster Handewitt T414 T415 TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 128 995 09:May-17:May
UW Büttel TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 300 825 18:May-21:May
UW Büttel TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 300 825 18:May-21:May
50H OWP Baltic Eagle 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 114 802 08:May-15:May
50H OWP Baltic Eagle 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 114 802 08:May-15:May
50H OWP Arcadis Ost 1 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 104 731 08:May-15:May
50H OWP Arcadis Ost 1 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 104 731 08:May-15:May
BAG NWAK-Cluster 15 Pleinting TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 100 700 08:May-15:May
BAG NWAK-Cluster 15 Pleinting TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 100 700 08:May-15:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges positive 300 600 19:May-21:May
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges positive 300 600 19:May-21:May
Hannover-Linden GuD TenneT DE Konventionell positive 149 521 16:May-19:May
Hannover-Linden GuD TenneT DE Konventionell positive 149 521 16:May-19:May
50H OWP Wikinger 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 54 380 08:May-15:May
50H OWP Wikinger 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 54 380 08:May-15:May
50H OWP Arkona 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 46 325 08:May-15:May
50H OWP Arkona 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 46 325 08:May-15:May

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did redispatch cost on 2026-05-16?

On 2026-05-16, estimated redispatch costs were approximately €0.58 million. This includes €0.24M for renewable curtailment compensation and €0.2M for conventional ramp-up costs.

Which power plants were most affected on 2026-05-16?

The most affected plant was Börse (TenneT DE) with 6,915 MWh of negative redispatch.

What was the electricity spot price on 2026-05-16?

The EPEX Day-Ahead spot price for DE_LU ranged from -13 to 169 €/MWh with an average of 82 €/MWh.