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Three ways to read the market: Daily updates keep you current in two minutes, Briefings dig into the numbers behind the week's moves, and Editorials tell the long stories of how Europe's power system really behaves. Combine the filters below to narrow what you see. Pick as many as you want at each level.
EditorialBESSPortugalSeven hours of free power, one expensive evening
On 19 July the Portuguese zone spent seven hours at zero and cleared 175.76 €/MWh at 21:00: a 175.79 €/MWh spread, 92% above baseline, and July’s opening move.
By Vantage Editorial
EditorialBESSThe floor beneath the batteries
GB battery revenue swung from £41k to £70k per MW in a single quarter, and the two markets that used to cushion the fall have both been pulled away.
By Vantage Editorial
EditorialSolarSpainThe month the sun worked for three euros
Spanish solar capture prices fell from €61 in spring 2023 to €2.97 in May 2025. We computed the collapse from our own data, and it has reached winter.
By Vantage Editorial
EditorialSolarGermanyThe summer power cost less than nothing
Why Europe’s sunniest Sundays now clear below zero, who pays to generate at minus 250 euros, and why the system cannot simply switch the solar off.
By Vantage Editorial