Articles by Risk Staff
Biofuels go global
With global output at an all-time high, and increasing demand for clean and secure energy, biofuels have become integral to international energy markets. SCB & Associates explains how it offers customers the market insight and product knowledge to trade…
Hedging commodity exposure in international markets
An increasingly diverse set of market participants require agricultural price risk management tools that can not only match current needs but can also adapt to future market developments
Finding and retaining trading talent in a competitive agricultural job market
After an active year for mergers and acquisitions, competition is fierce among agricultural trading companies looking to attract the best staff
A can-do attitude
Axpo Trading & Sales aims to optimise the production of Switzerland-based utility Axpo, but is increasingly offering the same service to external clients, including renewable generators. Energy Risk talks to Domenico De Luca, head of international…
Taking control of winter energy consumption
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Lending an expert hand in energy management
Effective energy monitoring and management can deliver significant savings to a business’s bottom line.
Co-ordinating energy management and procurement
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Optimisation through a component framework
Implementing the most suitable ETRM software for has become increasingly daunting. Paul McLean-Thorne and Tim Hughes investigate
A seagull's-eye view
US offshore energy could receive a boost from a newly announced US Federal regulatory scheme. Gregory Lawrence, Mustafa Ostrander and Stephen Smith of McDermott Will & Emery outline the programme
Power plant Greeks
The computation of the price sensitivities - otherwise known as the Greeks - of a power plant is essential for proper hedging and risk management. However, due to the complexity and difficulty involved in the modelling of generation characteristics and…