We analyse the drivers of European Power Exchange (EPEX) retail electricity prices between 2012 and early 2022 using … green the energy matrix on retail electricity prices are first order. CO2 permit prices strongly impact electricity prices … (particularly for baseload prices). Among energy sources, natural gas has the largest effect on electricity prices. Importantly, the …

no means a relevant driver of electricity prices. Rather, French nuclear power plants' erratic downtimes as well as war …-related increases in gas prices drove up electricity prices. The construction of new nuclear power plants, which has been discussed by …The German electricity market has recovered well from the 2022 energy crisis. Policymakers should now redirect the …

This study investigates the volatility connectedness between the Irish and Great Britain electricity markets and how it … this volatility connectedness including static (unconditional) vs dynamic (conditional), symmetric vs asymmetric … characteristics between 2009 and 2018. We find that volatility connectedness is time varying and is significantly affected by …

electricity is low and net-availability and transport capacity high. Accounting for periods of gas specific pricing is relevant … prevalent in recent years, i.e., we find no evidence of underinvestment in capacity after deregulation. … where relative prices can move between pricing-regimes; markets switch between being decoupled and integrated. Our model …