NYISO, ERCOT Occupy Extremes

July 12, 2021

Buyers and brokers in NYISO showed an abnormal jump in their interest in index/flex products last week. With more than half of their pricing requests reflecting solutions with some market-based risk, the weekly tally is unusual. Their peers in ERCOT took the opposite approach, with the majority of pricing requests focused on fixed-price solutions.

Risk Appetite Report 7/5/21 – 7/9/21

The risk appetite gauges above reflect the mix of fixed, flex, and index volume priced on behalf of customer requests in the period. The total annual MWh priced represents 89,491,086 for customers with peak demand above 750 KWh.