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Three Stunning Power Market Trends That Emerged in 2020
As I began to reflect the market trends of 2020, as well as what to expect in the New Year, I couldn’t help but laugh at my naivete in my call for more market volatility as renewables gain market share in power markets, which I published at this time last year.
To be sure, we were all naïve about the tsunami of market impacts that would come with the coronavirus, which was all but unknown to us 365 days ago. And I’ll give credit where credit’s due – the call for volatility in the CAISO market was pretty dead on! But overall, the fascinating forces that moved power markets in 2020 were in many cases impossible to predict.