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CWE market coupling brings Europe closer to unified power market


Europe has come a step closer to unifying its electricity market with the joint launch of the Central West European price market coupling and Central West European-Nordic tight volume coupling on November 9.

The purpose of the initiatives is to try and harmonise power prices in the region. If such a thing is achieved, there is much greater potential for growth in European power derivatives.

The market coupling method was jointly developed...

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