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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

2026-08-06 →
2,852MWh Curtailed
2,418MWh Ramped Up
€0.73MEst. Cost
176 MWPeak Positive

Day-Ahead Spot: -1-226 €/MWh (avg 111)

TSO Breakdown

TSODirectionMeasuresTotal MWh
Amprion positive 27 26,707
TenneT DE negative 12 21,244
TenneT DE positive 8 9,422
50Hertz negative 12 1,896
Amprion negative 4 1,648
TransnetBW negative 3 546
TransnetBW positive 6 523
50Hertz positive 5 335

Plant-Level Redispatch Measures

PlantTSOFuelDirAvg MWMWhTime
Wilhelmshaven (ENGIE) TenneT DE Konventionell negative 530 8,616 22:August-22:August
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges positive 945 5,196 06:August-18:August
Netzreservekraftwerk BERGKAMEN_A Amprion Konventionell positive 287 4,738 03:August-20:August
WEISWEILER_G Amprion Konventionell positive 341 3,068 00:August-09:August
Netzreservekraftwerk BERGKAMEN_A Amprion Konventionell positive 290 2,900 22:August-08:August
UW Diele TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 237 2,845 04:August-16:August
NIEHL-II Amprion Konventionell positive 180 2,828 22:August-21:August
KNAPSACK_20 Amprion Konventionell positive 254 1,970 00:August-08:August
GERSTEINW_F (KapRes) Amprion Konventionell positive 150 1,944 22:August-11:August
ReserveKW Staudinger 5 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 384 1,918 22:August-03:August
Börse TenneT DE Sonstiges negative 375 1,876 22:August-03:August
BAG NWAK-Cluster 17 Altheim TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 250 1,875 08:August-16:August
NIEHL-II Amprion Konventionell positive 146 1,753 01:August-22:August
Emsland Block B Amprion Konventionell positive 184 1,608 13:August-22:August
BAG NWAK-Cluster 16 Regensburg-Sittling TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 200 1,500 08:August-16:August
AVA Cluster Voslapp TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 217 1,462 09:August-16:August
Emsland Block B Amprion Konventionell positive 181 1,404 00:August-08:August
STUMMHAFEN_10 Amprion Konventionell negative 181 1,269 07:August-22:August
BAG NWAK-Cluster 15 Pleinting TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 150 1,125 08:August-16:August
ReserveKW Staudinger 5 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 254 1,018 03:August-07:August
UW Büttel TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 136 919 08:August-22:August
GERSTEINW_K1 (KapRes) Amprion Konventionell positive 63 767 23:August-12:August
Netzreservekraftwerk BERGKAMEN_A Amprion Konventionell positive 143 646 05:August-19:August
Braunschweig HKWM GT31 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 43 608 22:August-19:August
UW Büttel TenneT DE Erneuerbar negative 299 598 20:August-22:August
50H PV Witznitz 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 169 593 12:August-16:August
Netzreservekraftwerk BERGKAMEN_A Amprion Konventionell positive 254 508 20:August-22:August
Heizkraftwerk Altbach/Deizisau Block 2 TransnetBW Konventionell negative 98 390 00:August-04:August
Netzreservekraftwerk BERGKAMEN_A Amprion Konventionell positive 130 390 18:August-21:August
Emsland Block C Amprion Konventionell positive 146 364 01:August-05:August
Emsland Block B Amprion Konventionell positive 150 300 18:August-20:August
50H OWP Arcadis Ost 1 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 79 275 12:August-16:August
50H OWP Arkona 50Hertz Erneuerbar negative 79 275 12:August-16:August
Hannover-Linden GuD TenneT DE Konventionell positive 64 271 15:August-19:August
GERSTEINW_F (KapRes) Amprion Konventionell positive 67 268 18:August-22:August
NEURATH_G Amprion Konventionell negative 63 252 04:August-08:August
Netzreservekraftwerk BERGKAMEN_A Amprion Konventionell positive 71 232 22:August-06:August
ReserveKW Staudinger 5 TenneT DE Konventionell positive 153 230 07:August-08:August
ReserveKW Staudinger 5 TenneT DE Konventionell negative 94 212 00:August-03:August
Emsland Block C Amprion Konventionell positive 210 210 07:August-08:August
Börse TransnetBW Sonstiges positive 69 208 22:August-20:August
50H Berlin Marzahn 50Hertz Konventionell negative 41 207 00:August-08:August
Rostock Kohlekraftwerk 50Hertz Konventionell negative 66 198 02:August-07:August
Netzreservekraftwerk GTKW-DA-POOL Amprion Konventionell positive 26 157 16:August-22:August
Emsland Block B Amprion Konventionell positive 52 156 04:August-07:August
Schwarze Pumpe (Standort) 50Hertz Konventionell negative 142 142 01:August-02:August
Robert Frank 4 GT (KapRes) TenneT DE Konventionell positive 28 140 16:August-21:August
50H InfraLeuna IKW 50Hertz Konventionell positive 28 140 17:August-22:August
Rheinhafen-Dampfkraftwerk Karlsruhe Block 8 TransnetBW Konventionell negative 70 140 01:August-04:August
Kiel (Küstenkraftwerk gesamt) TenneT DE Konventionell negative 90 135 17:August-19:August

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did redispatch cost on 2026-08-05?

On 2026-08-05, estimated redispatch costs were approximately €0.73 million. This includes €0.29M for renewable curtailment compensation and €0.34M for conventional ramp-up costs.

Which power plants were most affected on 2026-08-05?

The most affected plant was Wilhelmshaven (ENGIE) (TenneT DE) with 8,616 MWh of negative redispatch.

What was the electricity spot price on 2026-08-05?

The EPEX Day-Ahead spot price for DE_LU ranged from -1 to 226 €/MWh with an average of 111 €/MWh.