← 2026-08-17

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

3,474MWh Curtailed
3,554MWh Ramped Up
€1.14MEst. Cost
209 MWPeak Positive

Day-Ahead Spot: 129-209 €/MWh (avg 164)

How BESS Can Reduce These Costs

Battery Energy Storage Systems at congestion points could have avoided an estimated €0.34M of today's redispatch costs by absorbing excess wind energy locally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did redispatch cost on 2026-08-18?

On 2026-08-18, estimated redispatch costs were approximately €1.14 million. This includes €0.35M for renewable curtailment compensation and €0.69M for conventional ramp-up costs.

Which power plants were most affected on 2026-08-18?

Plant-level data is not yet available for this date.

What was the electricity spot price on 2026-08-18?

The EPEX Day-Ahead spot price for DE_LU ranged from 129 to 209 €/MWh with an average of 164 €/MWh.