Electricity Market Forecasting for Renewables Integration

Title

Electricity Market Forecasting for Renewables Integration

Start Date:

December 2020

End Date

November 2022

Project

Arnold F. Graves Postdoctoral Programme

Research Partner

Dublin Energy Lab, TU Dublin, Ireland

Funding Body

ESB, Ireland

Coordinator

Prof Aidan Duffy, DEL, TU Dublin, Ireland

Project Partner

ESB

Principal Investigator

Prof Aidan Duffy, DEL, TU Dublin, Ireland

PostDoctoral Researcher

Dr Gianni Goretti, DEL, TU Dublin, Ireland

Research Area

Energy Markets & Renewable Generation

Information

This collaborative research project between the DEL and the ESB aims to develop fundamental, algorithmic, and statistical models, perform analysis and advise on strategies to help value and manage complex contracts and/or assets, as well as to conduct ad-hoc bespoke analysis for ESB stakeholders. It aims to innovate and improve how ESB Modelling and Market Analytics undertakes its analysis so as to keep up to date with the most recent advances in modelling and predictive analytics in electricity markets.

With the recent significant changes in the Irish Wholesale energy market, as well as ESB’s growth in GB, the collaboration with ESB’s Modelling and Market Analytics team offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact the company’s trajectory in the energy market.