Context and overview In the current uncertain political climate, securing reliable income is becoming essential. Our analysis tools help to optimise the output of PV power stations. What is Energysoft’s Analytics module? Energysoft’s Analytics module is an advanced data analysis tool designed to identify, characterise and explain the underperformance of
Background and current situation What does ‘forecast’ mean in the energy sector? The term ‘forecast’ literally means ‘prediction’. In the renewable energy sector, it refers to the prediction of electricity production from a solar or wind power plant, generally in the short term, from D+1 to D+8. In practical terms,
Background and current situation What is the role of an aggregator on the energy market? The aggregator is a key player in the energy transition. Its function is to make the link between renewable energy producers and the electricity market, mainly via the European EPEX SPOT exchange. In concrete terms,
Context Power stations are monitored using communication gateways installed on site, which collect data from electrical devices and transmit it to the Energysoft platform. How does Energysoft process this data? Energysoft is capable of interpreting a wide variety of formats (structured CSV, XML, proprietary formats, etc.). The platform’s engine standardises
Background and current situation What conditions can cause negative prices on the electricity market? Negative prices mainly occur on the SPOT electricity market, particularly on the European EPEX SPOT platform. This phenomenon occurs when electricity production far exceeds demand, causing prices to fall dramatically, even to negative levels. How often
Background and current situation What is the situation regarding wind power production in France? According to RTE, wind power production in France reached 50.8 TWh in 2023, covering 11.3% of national consumption. In 2024, it fell to 42.8 TWh, mainly due to unfavourable wind conditions. Source: https://analysesetdonnees.rte-france.com/ What are the