Introduction
The various wholesale power markets in Europe are at widely differing stages
of development. They range from the Nord Pool which is one of the world' s most
highly liquid and efficient markets down to various nascent markets where
liquidity is barely established. This brief examines the current status of
these markets and also highlights how they are likely to develop over the
coming five years.
Scope of this report
- Insight into the current level of liquidity, trading activity and
development currently prevailing in Europe' s wholesale power markets
- Analysis of nascent and emerging markets where liquidity is currently weak
or barely existent
- Visibility on likely competitive development dynamics in these wholesale
markets, the likely evolution of liquidity and the prospects for growth
- A conceptual framework of wholesale market development, evolution and the
pivotal stages of wholesale market evolution
Research and analysis highlights
In eastern European, current levels of wholesale power market liquidity are extremely limited, though have considerable growth potential. In Western Europe the already well established nature of wholesale power in various markets creates less scope for liquidity growth.
Key reasons to read this report
- Understand current levels of liquidity in both established and
non-established wholesale power markets
- Gain insight into the likely evolution of these wholesale markets as an
input to longer term market entry analysis
- Segment the levels of competitive development achieved in European
wholesale power markets
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