H1 2018 Highlights
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Integrated Single Electricity Market
⚫ EU Internal Energy Market compliance to align energy trading more
closely with EU - went "live" on 1st October 2018
Capacity payments remain but are now secured by way of competitive
auction
91% of G&T plant 3,295 MW secured contracts
Market average price €41.80/kW/pa
T-1 auction in Dec 2018 - positive initial results
• Ancillary services market revenue cap increasing from €75m in 2016 to
a cap of €235m by 2020
Market operating effectively with +90% of demand being traded
through Day Ahead Market with prices similar to old SEM market
I-SEM
Energy
Payments
Centralised market with
day ahead, intra-day and
balancing markets
Regulatory Supports
Capacity Payments
Competitive Auction
Ancillary Services
ES3
Energy for
generations
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