Energy Risk - September 2018
Articles in this issue
US policy can't save coal, but it can still have an impact
The new US power plan won't save a struggling industry, but that doesn't mean it won't make a difference for the worse
Options pricing shows next few years crucial for US coal
Carbon trading outweighed by building and fuel cost, research finds
OCC’s move to ‘Cover 2’ won’t cost members more, CRO says
New clearing fund methodology will shift cost burden to firms that take more tail risk
New Venezuelan currency linked to oil-backed crypto
Government tries to tackle inflation by linking “sovereign bolivar” to petro
Brevan Howard is first non-bank caught by margin rules, sources say
Non-cleared exposures thought to exceed $1.5 trillion
Batteries still falling short on load balancing, study finds
Significant cost reductions – or capacity payments – still needed
New US coal plan will have minimal effect on industry
Higher emissions but little impact on price or demand for CPP replacement
Van Bergh joins Wells Fargo, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Power market set for 2019 blockchain boom
Blockchain could cut costs and bring in microgenerators, industry believes
‘Trump digs coal’ – but is that enough?
Are Trump's efforts to support US coal levelling the playing field for fuel sources, or flogging a dead horse?
Lessons for the next round of energy market regulation
More recognition of commodities' special features will make future regulation faster and smoother, argues energy expert
A fool’s gold (or data) mine
Quants are building statistical toolkits to avoid the pitfalls of data mining
Machine earning: how tech is shaking up bank market-making
As banks get serious about e-trading, humans are being asked to give up their secrets to the machines that could replace them
