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European power: Achieving transparency in Germany

Energy Risk’s series on European power markets focuses this month on Germany, Europe’s biggest power market and one of the best examples of market transparency. Rachel Morison looks at what can be learnt from it

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Trading around 4,500 terawatt hours (TWh) annually, the German power market is the largest in Europe. Its geographic position at the centre of Europe, with nine bordering countries, makes it a natural anchor market, leading developments in the Central and Western European (CWE) region.

Although initially slow off the mark to implement liberalisation, Germany’s recent transparency initiatives have

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