Flexibility and Storage Market Service
Bankable, investment-grade projections for energy storage, flexibility and balancing markets across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Trusted by utilities, investors, project developers and policymakers.
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Why should you subscribe?
Understand the Value of Flexibility: As renewable penetration grows, the value of flexible assets is shifting. Our Flexibility Market Service helps you navigate this transition with investment-grade forecasts for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and other flexible assets.
Your subscription includes comprehensive market reports and accompanying databooks, supporting you from market entry to financial close, providing you with:
Gross margin projections for energy storage and flexible assets to 2060
Revenue Stacking Strategies: Comprehensive projections for wholesale arbitrage, ancillary services, capacity remuneration mechanisms, and balancing energy revenues
Duration Analysis: Specific investment cases comparing 2-hour, 4-hour, and other storage duration assets to help you size your project correctly
IRR Projections: Internal Rate of Return analysis examining the "build now" vs. "future build" value, helping you time your investment decisions
Policy & Reform: Quarterly updates on market reforms and regulatory changes impacting the business case for energy storage
Market landscape and transaction activity: Understand the key players, their market share and deal flow, listing key M&A and lender transactions
An exploration of market trends and lender activity, including project debt
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Subscribe to our Flexibility Market Service, available for more than 40 markets, providing comprehensive projections and in-depth market context.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which markets are covered?
Baringa's Flexibility Market Service provides coverage across more than 40 markets, including:
Europe: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
North America: CAISO, ERCOT, ISO-NE, MISO, NYISO, PJM, SERC, SPP and WECC.
Asia-Pacific: Australia NEM, Australia WEM, Japan.
Speak to us about any markets that aren’t listed.
What if I need something bespoke?
We support clients in understanding business cases, providing technical and commercial due diligence and building capabilities for BESS, LDES, DSR and flexible generation assets. We can help you with:
- Market insights and bankable projections: Gain the market intelligence, competitive insights, and long-term revenue forecasts needed to identify attractive opportunities and make confident investment decisions.
- Investment and financing decision support: Support transactions and financing processes with robust commercial and technical due diligence, market assessments, and independent advisory services.
- Commercialising projects: Maximise project revenues through effective route-to-market strategies, contract structuring, and auction participation support across key flexibility and storage markets.
- Shaping portfolio strategy: Build and optimise portfolios with data-driven strategies that enhance asset performance, improve competitiveness, and unlock long-term value.
Building capability at scale: Strengthen organisational capabilities through benchmarking, technology assessments, and procurement support to enable sustainable growth and operational excellence.
Which forecasts do I get access to?
When you subscribe, you access bankable, best-in-market projections covering different duration assets, stacking strategies and Baringa’s market scenarios:
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) assets: 2-hour and other durations
- Multiple revenue stacking strategies covering: wholesale markets, ancillary services, capacity remuneration mechanism and balancing energy
- Baringa’s market scenarios: reference case and low commodities
How often are forecasts updated?
Forecasts are updated regularly to reflect the latest market developments, policy changes, fuel prices, technology costs and system dynamics. Update frequency may vary depending on the market and subscription type.
What time horizon do the forecasts cover?
Our BESS price forecasts extend to 2060, helping clients evaluate near-term opportunities as well as long-term investment and strategic decisions.
Can I access the assumptions and methodology behind the forecasts?
Yes. Subscribers receive detailed documentation explaining the modelling approach, assumptions, inputs and scenario logic used to produce forecasts, enabling greater transparency and confidence in decision making.
Why should I choose Baringa?
We understand power markets inside and out: Our team brings up-to-date insights on market structure, trends and regulations across key markets, as well as effective platform business models, ensuring our advice is grounded in real market dynamics
Our assumptions and methodologies are transparent and consistent: Our globally consistent assumptions are informed by market experts around the world using robust analytical frameworks to inform bankable projections.
Our global coverage is underpinned by local market expertise: We have deep and unparalleled coverage
Our market insights are bankable and proven: Our proprietary price projections underpin over $70bn in transactions annually, and are a relied upon single source of truth for investors, lenders and management teams