3,720MWh Curtailed
3,515MWh Ramped Up
€1.16MEst. Cost
202 MWPeak Positive
Day-Ahead Spot: 53-203 €/MWh (avg 148)
TSO Breakdown
| TSO | Direction | Measures | Total MWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amprion | negative | 21 | 6,654 |
| Amprion | positive | 4 | 3,832 |
| TransnetBW | positive | 3 | 1,000 |
| TenneT DE | negative | 4 | 798 |
| 50Hertz | negative | 1 | 90 |
| 50Hertz | positive | 1 | 16 |
Plant-Level Redispatch Measures
| Plant | TSO | Fuel | Dir | Avg MW | MWh | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERSTEINW_DTF2 (KapRes) | Amprion | Konventionell | positive | 107 | 2,172 | 22:August-18:August |
| NIEHL-II | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 83 | 1,678 | 22:August-18:August |
| CHEMIEPARK_MARL_KRAFTWERKE | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 45 | 911 | 22:August-18:August |
| GERSTEINW_GTF1 (KapRes) | Amprion | Konventionell | positive | 42 | 850 | 22:August-18:August |
| Börse | Amprion | Konventionell | positive | 500 | 750 | 02:August-04:August |
| illwerke vkw AG | TransnetBW | Sonstiges | positive | 300 | 600 | 17:August-19:August |
| Datteln_4 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 91 | 594 | 09:August-15:August |
| Datteln_4 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 184 | 460 | 14:August-17:August |
| NEURATH_G | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 68 | 425 | 07:August-14:August |
| WALSUM_10 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 100 | 400 | 15:August-19:August |
| WALSUM_10 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 164 | 370 | 14:August-16:August |
| Wilhelmshaven (ENGIE) | TenneT DE | Konventionell | negative | 128 | 353 | 14:August-17:August |
| illwerke vkw AG | TransnetBW | Sonstiges | positive | 140 | 280 | 14:August-17:August |
| BAG NWAK-Cluster 17 Altheim | TenneT DE | negative | 100 | 250 | 08:August-10:August | |
| EGM_DTS | Amprion | Sonstiges | negative | 12 | 239 | 22:August-18:August |
| STUMMHAFEN_10 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 63 | 236 | 04:August-07:August |
| Datteln_4 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 115 | 230 | 15:August-17:August |
| STUMMHAFEN_10 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 150 | 225 | 15:August-17:August |
| NEURATH_G | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 100 | 200 | 13:August-15:August |
| INFRA_HOE_GTX1 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 13 | 164 | 22:August-18:August |
| Marbach GT 4 (bnBm) | TransnetBW | Konventionell | positive | 160 | 120 | 13:August-14:August |
| NIEDERAUSSEM_K | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 105 | 105 | 15:August-16:August |
| AVA Cluster Twistetal | TenneT DE | negative | 50 | 100 | 11:August-16:August | |
| NEURATH_G | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 100 | 100 | 15:August-16:August |
| WEISWEILER_G | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 50 | 100 | 15:August-17:August |
| Börse | TenneT DE | Sonstiges | negative | 127 | 95 | 15:August-17:August |
| 50H_EDIS_CR_SOW_Sued | 50Hertz | negative | 45 | 90 | 08:August-10:August | |
| WEISWEILER_G | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 68 | 68 | 07:August-08:August |
| Datteln_4 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 131 | 66 | 14:August-14:August |
| BIBLIS_GT (bnBm) | Amprion | Konventionell | positive | 30 | 60 | 10:August-13:August |
| NIEDERAUSSEM_G | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 50 | 38 | 13:August-14:August |
| CHEMIEPARK_MARL_KRAFTWERKE | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 28 | 28 | 11:August-13:August |
| NEURATH_G | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 68 | 17 | 14:August-14:August |
| Börse | 50Hertz | Sonstiges | positive | 33 | 16 | 23:August-00:August |
How BESS Can Reduce These Costs
Battery Energy Storage Systems at congestion points could have avoided an estimated €0.35M of today's redispatch costs by absorbing excess wind energy locally.
Learn BESS Arbitrage (Free) Stromfee AI PlatformFrequently Asked Questions
How much did redispatch cost on 2026-08-20?
On 2026-08-20, estimated redispatch costs were approximately €1.16 million. This includes €0.37M for renewable curtailment compensation and €0.63M for conventional ramp-up costs.
Which power plants were most affected on 2026-08-20?
The most affected plant was GERSTEINW_DTF2 (KapRes) (Amprion) with 2,172 MWh of positive redispatch.
What was the electricity spot price on 2026-08-20?
The EPEX Day-Ahead spot price for DE_LU ranged from 53 to 203 €/MWh with an average of 148 €/MWh.