Germany builds wind in the north and consumes power in the south. A case study of redispatch, curtailment costs and why grid access now decides industrial location.
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- Updated Aug 5, 2026
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Germany’s Industrial Electricity Price: How the 5-Cent Scheme Actually Works
Germany now subsidises industrial electricity toward five cents per kilowatt hour. How the differential scheme works, who qualifies, and why it expires in 2028.
Siemens Energy: From Wind Turbine Crisis to Grid Equipment Boom
Siemens Energy nearly collapsed on turbine defects, then boomed on grid equipment. A case study of spin-off risk, guarantee dependency and long-cycle equipment demand.
Uniper: How a Matched Book Became a Multi-Billion Nationalisation
Uniper was correctly hedged against price risk and completely exposed to supply risk. A case study of counterparty non-performance and a multi-billion nationalisation.
E.ON and RWE: The Asset Swap That Redrew German Energy
Two rival utilities stopped competing and swapped assets instead. A case study in vertical integration, regulated versus merchant returns and why separation created value.
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