3,808MWh Curtailed
3,971MWh Ramped Up
€1.36MEst. Cost
212 MWPeak Positive
Day-Ahead Spot: 133-212 €/MWh (avg 170)
TSO Breakdown
| TSO | Direction | Measures | Total MWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| TransnetBW | positive | 5 | 8,496 |
| TransnetBW | negative | 2 | 5,436 |
| Amprion | positive | 4 | 1,017 |
| Amprion | negative | 8 | 723 |
| 50Hertz | negative | 2 | 287 |
| TenneT DE | negative | 3 | 144 |
Plant-Level Redispatch Measures
| Plant | TSO | Fuel | Dir | Avg MW | MWh | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reservekraftwerk Rheinhafen-Dampfkraftwerk Karlsruhe Block 7 | TransnetBW | Konventionell | positive | 337 | 3,372 | 22:August-08:August |
| Börse | TransnetBW | Sonstiges | negative | 337 | 3,372 | 22:August-08:August |
| illwerke vkw AG | TransnetBW | Sonstiges | positive | 284 | 2,560 | 03:August-20:August |
| Börse | TransnetBW | Sonstiges | negative | 295 | 2,064 | 15:August-22:August |
| Reservekraftwerk Rheinhafen-Dampfkraftwerk Karlsruhe Block 7 | TransnetBW | Konventionell | positive | 295 | 2,064 | 15:August-22:August |
| BIBLIS_GT (bnBm) | Amprion | Konventionell | positive | 200 | 400 | 11:August-14:August |
| Heizkraftwerk Stuttgart-Münster GT 87 | TransnetBW | Konventionell | positive | 60 | 300 | 15:August-20:August |
| WALSUM_10 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 195 | 292 | 05:August-07:August |
| Börse | Amprion | Konventionell | positive | 195 | 292 | 05:August-07:August |
| 50H PV Witznitz | 50Hertz | negative | 150 | 225 | 08:August-10:August | |
| NIEHL-II | Amprion | Konventionell | positive | 150 | 225 | 08:August-10:August |
| Heizkraftwerk Altbach/Deizisau GT A | TransnetBW | Konventionell | positive | 40 | 200 | 15:August-20:August |
| Datteln_4 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 91 | 114 | 11:August-14:August |
| WEISWEILER_G | Amprion | Konventionell | positive | 133 | 100 | 08:August-09:August |
| KMW_KW3 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 52 | 91 | 11:August-14:August |
| AVA Cluster Dipperz | TenneT DE | negative | 65 | 81 | 08:August-10:August | |
| Knapsack 1 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 100 | 75 | 11:August-13:August |
| GUD_HERNE_6 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 56 | 70 | 11:August-14:August |
| Börse | TenneT DE | Sonstiges | negative | 125 | 62 | 08:August-08:August |
| 50H PV Bartow | 50Hertz | negative | 50 | 62 | 08:August-10:August | |
| GUD_HERNE_6 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 31 | 31 | 09:August-10:August |
| NIEDERAUSSEM_K | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 60 | 30 | 12:August-14:August |
| STUMMHAFEN_10 | Amprion | Konventionell | negative | 40 | 20 | 12:August-14:August |
| AVA Cluster Grosskrotzenburg | TenneT DE | negative | 1 | 1 | 09:August-10:August |
How BESS Can Reduce These Costs
Battery Energy Storage Systems at congestion points could have avoided an estimated €0.41M 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 2026-08-21?
On 2026-08-21, estimated redispatch costs were approximately €1.36 million. This includes €0.38M for renewable curtailment compensation and €0.79M for conventional ramp-up costs.
Which power plants were most affected on 2026-08-21?
The most affected plant was Reservekraftwerk Rheinhafen-Dampfkraftwerk Karlsruhe Block 7 (TransnetBW) with 3,372 MWh of positive redispatch.
What was the electricity spot price on 2026-08-21?
The EPEX Day-Ahead spot price for DE_LU ranged from 133 to 212 €/MWh with an average of 170 €/MWh.