Montel no-reply@webinar.montel.energy https://video.montel.energy en-us Visualplatform http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Montel episodic no https://video.montel.energy/files/rv4.427/sitelogo.gif https://video.montel.energy http://video.montel.energy/uk-battery-revenues-seasonality-and <p><p>Battery revenue depends on when energy is bought and sold, which services the asset provides, and the cost of cycling. Mark Meyrick, General Manager of Ecotricity Smart Grid Limited, examines how those choices change through the seasons in Great Britain.</p> <p>His presentation compares wholesale and intraday trading with the Balancing Mechanism, reserve and frequency-response services. It explains why a negative contribution from one market can reflect charging costs, and why an attractive balancing price does not guarantee dispatch or a full settlement period of delivery.</p> <h2>What the presentation covers</h2><ul><li>Seasonal price patterns, top-bottom spreads and the difference between earning revenue and preserving value after cycling costs.</li><li>How gas prices, renewable output and transmission constraints influence battery optimisation and the discussion around repetitive retrading.</li><li>Why skip rates and short balancing instructions complicate comparisons with wholesale trading, and how better visibility of stored energy may change dispatch.</li><li>How intraday volatility creates opportunities to adjust a trading position before physical delivery.</li><li>A battery operating example combining wholesale sales and frequency-response services, followed by questions owners can ask about their optimiser’s strategy.</li></ul><p>The session presents Meyrick’s operational perspective on market conditions at the time of the event. His examples help explain revenue choices and uncertainty; they do not establish a single strategy that suits every battery.</p> <p>Recorded at Montel UK Energy Day on 10 November 2026 at the QEII Centre in London, in the session on the development of BESS in the UK. <a href="https://montel.energy/resources/academy/conferences/uk-energy-day-2026">View the event programme</a> or <a href="https://video.montel.energy/uk-energy-day-2026-1">watch all UK Energy Day 2026 recordings</a>.</p> </p><p><a href="http://video.montel.energy/uk-battery-revenues-seasonality-and"><img src="http://video.montel.energy/64968576/134072207/6bb398999c10fc72f6abc80510922546/standard/download-12-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://video.montel.energy/photo/134072207 Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:02:34 GMT UK battery revenues: seasonality and trading | Mark Meyrick Battery revenue depends on when energy is bought and sold, which services the asset provides, and the cost of cycling. Mark Meyrick, General Manager of Ecotricity Smart Grid Limited, examines how those choices change through the seasons in Great Britain. His presentation compares wholesale and intraday trading with the Balancing Mechanism, reserve and frequency-response services. It explains why a negative contribution from one market can reflect charging costs, and why an attractive balancing price does not guarantee dispatch or a full settlement period of delivery. What the presentation coversSeasonal price patterns, top-bottom spreads and the difference between earning revenue and preserving value after cycling costs.How gas prices, renewable output and transmission constraints influence battery optimisation and the discussion around repetitive retrading.Why skip rates and short balancing instructions complicate comparisons with wholesale trading, and how better visibility of stored energy may change dispatch.How intraday volatility creates opportunities to adjust a trading position before physical delivery.A battery operating example combining wholesale sales and frequency-response services, followed by questions owners can ask about their optimiser’s strategy.The session presents Meyrick’s operational perspective on market conditions at the time of the event. His examples help explain revenue choices and uncertainty; they do not establish a single strategy that suits every battery. Recorded at Montel UK Energy Day on 10 November 2026 at the QEII Centre in London, in the session on the development of BESS in the UK. View the event programme or watch all UK Energy Day 2026 recordings. Battery revenue depends on when energy is bought and sold, which services the asset provides, and the cost of cycling. Mark Meyrick, General Manager of Ecotricity Smart Grid Limited, examines how those choices change through the seasons in Great... Montel 16:06 <p><p>Battery revenue depends on when energy is bought and sold, which services the asset provides, and the cost of cycling. Mark Meyrick, General Manager of Ecotricity Smart Grid Limited, examines how those choices change through the seasons in Great Britain.</p> <p>His presentation compares wholesale and intraday trading with the Balancing Mechanism, reserve and frequency-response services. It explains why a negative contribution from one market can reflect charging costs, and why an attractive balancing price does not guarantee dispatch or a full settlement period of delivery.</p> <h2>What the presentation covers</h2><ul><li>Seasonal price patterns, top-bottom spreads and the difference between earning revenue and preserving value after cycling costs.</li><li>How gas prices, renewable output and transmission constraints influence battery optimisation and the discussion around repetitive retrading.</li><li>Why skip rates and short balancing instructions complicate comparisons with wholesale trading, and how better visibility of stored energy may change dispatch.</li><li>How intraday volatility creates opportunities to adjust a trading position before physical delivery.</li><li>A battery operating example combining wholesale sales and frequency-response services, followed by questions owners can ask about their optimiser’s strategy.</li></ul><p>The session presents Meyrick’s operational perspective on market conditions at the time of the event. His examples help explain revenue choices and uncertainty; they do not establish a single strategy that suits every battery.</p> <p>Recorded at Montel UK Energy Day on 10 November 2026 at the QEII Centre in London, in the session on the development of BESS in the UK. <a href="https://montel.energy/resources/academy/conferences/uk-energy-day-2026">View the event programme</a> or <a href="https://video.montel.energy/uk-energy-day-2026-1">watch all UK Energy Day 2026 recordings</a>.</p> </p><p><a href="http://video.montel.energy/uk-battery-revenues-seasonality-and"><img src="http://video.montel.energy/64968576/134072207/6bb398999c10fc72f6abc80510922546/standard/download-12-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2026 balancing-mechanism battery-revenues battery-storage bess energy-day energy-storage frequency-response intraday-trading seasonality uk-energy-day-2026 united-kingdom