Mercuria Energy Trading Selects Stem’s PowerBidder™ Pro to Optimize Market Operations in ERCOT
28 Febbraio 2024 - 10:07PM
Business Wire
Stem’s market bidding tool to enable leading
global energy trader to quickly scale battery operations
Stem (NYSE: STEM), a global leader in AI-driven clean energy
solutions and services, today announced that its Athena®
PowerBidder™ Pro application has been selected by Mercuria Energy
Trading, a leading global energy trader, to support bid
optimization management for its first energy storage system (ESS)
in Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Under this
software-only contract, Mercuria will leverage PowerBidder Pro’s
award-winning combination of configurability, cutting-edge
analytics, advanced price forecasting and bid optimization, and
seamless automation to develop customized trading strategies for
its energy storage assets to participate in ERCOT, power supplier
to more than 26 million customers representing approximately 90
percent of the state's electric load.
“Stem is successfully operating assets in North American
wholesale markets on behalf of asset owners. Listening to our
customers, we identified a need in the market for a software
solution that puts traders and asset owners fully in control of
strategies while enabling scaling and automation,” said Cedric
Brehaut, Vice President of Cloud Solutions at Stem. “We are excited
to announce Mercuria as our first PowerBidder Pro customer.
PowerBidder Pro layers and automates customized trading strategies
on top of Athena’s industry-leading forecasting and optimization
capabilities. We look forward to helping Mercuria drive portfolio
returns and effective risk management in the ever-evolving ERCOT
market, and in other markets in the near future.”
Cody Moore, Head of Gas and Power Trading at Mercuria, said,
“With more than 20 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy in our
investments pipeline and our commitments to direct more than 50
percent of our investments into the energy transition by 2025,
Mercuria is diligently working to ensure our renewable energy
strategies are fortified with high-performing technologies and
partners who can help us further optimize renewable assets. We are
excited that Stem’s PowerBidder Pro application will fit into our
traders’ existing workflows, allowing us to bring our
differentiated knowledge of energy markets while leveraging Stem’s
unique technology optimizing battery operations to create an ideal
pairing of two best-in-class capabilities.”
Available on the Athena Platform, Stem’s PowerBidder Pro will
offer Mercuria access to real-time performance metrics,
industry-leading forecasts and analytics, and customizable
configurations necessary to tailor trading strategies to ESS
constraints, contractual obligations, and Mercuria’s unique risk
management objectives and views on volatile market conditions. As
Mercuria’s ESS portfolio grows to meet its energy transition
objectives, PowerBidder Pro will offer a scalable solution designed
to seamlessly manage trading strategies across its entire storage
ESS portfolio, including across different ISO markets. With
PowerBidder Pro, Mercuria will be empowered to drive returns and
manage risk effectively.
In addition to PowerBidder Pro, Stem offers its world-class
services to customers who need direct support in managing their
assets. Stem’s energy experts provide operating services using
PowerBidder Pro on behalf of our customers. With experience across
200,000 sites in over 50 countries, Athena and PowerBidder Pro
bring together a market-leading solution.
Learn more about PowerBidder Pro at
stem.com/powerbidder-pro.
About Stem
Stem (NYSE: STEM) provides clean energy solutions and services
that are designed to maximize the economic, environmental, and
resiliency value of energy assets and portfolios. Stem’s leading
AI-driven enterprise software platform, Athena® enables
organizations to deploy and unlock value from clean energy assets
at scale. Powerful applications, including AlsoEnergy’s PowerTrack,
simplify and optimize asset management and connect an ecosystem of
owners, developers, assets, and markets. Stem also offers
integrated partner solutions to help improve returns across energy
projects, including storage, solar, and EV fleet charging. For more
information, visit www.stem.com.
About Mercuria Energy Trading
Established in 2004, Mercuria is one of the world's largest
independent energy and commodity groups, revolutionizing the
commodity value chain through technology, expertise, and low-carbon
solutions. The company has firmly positioned itself as a leader in
the energy transition, with over 50 percent of its new investments
directed towards renewables and transitional energy. Mercuria has
made substantial contributions to projects such as renewable power,
energy storage, grid optimization, critical transition minerals
recycling, and environmental products, showcasing its dedication to
a sustainable future. www.mercuria.com.
Source: Stem, Inc.
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