Overview

Choose between a preset strategy for a quick, optimized setup or a custom approach for full control. Presets offer a standard configuration, while customization lets you fine-tune risk appetite and market focus—whether prioritizing stability vs. revenue or selecting between ancillary services and spot markets for trading execution.

Preset cases

  1. Day Ahead Solely day-ahead market with low-risk strategy - no exposure to real-time market fluctuations​
  2. Revenue Floor Guaranteed revenues through ancillary services - minimizing exposure to market volatility​
  3. Base Case Cross-market trading with moderate-risk - optimizing returns while maintaining revenue stability​
  4. High-Risk Merchant Cross-market trading with high-risk, high-reward approach - prioritizing higher-price opportunities for max. revenue potential​

Custom

Leverage risk appetite and market focus to assess their impact on revenues. Select specific markets for active participation in trading. Gain fine-grained control over analysis parameters for precise insights.

The different BESS revenue scenarios with their respective strategies and risk levels is summarized below:

ScenarioMarket ParticipationStrategyRisk Level
Day Ahead OnlyDay-Ahead OnlyLow-Risk StrategyLow Risk
Floor (Revenue Floor)Max 10% Day-Ahead
No Intraday
No aFRR Energy
Pure Ancillary Market Strategy
Stable Revenue Floor
Low-Medium Risk
Base Case (All Markets, Imperfect)Day-Ahead
Intraday (Hourly, Limited)
No aFRR Energy
No Temporal Arbitrage
Ancillary Market Focused
Medium Trading Exposure
Medium Risk
Merchant Case (All Markets, Perfect)Day-Ahead
Intraday (Hourly & Temporal Arbitrage)
aFRR Energy Revenues
Capture Market Spreads
Active Trading Strategy
High Risk
CustomUser-Selected MarketsUser-Defined StrategyUser-Defined
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