WHT Electric Trading

WHT Energy operates a fully integrated energy trading division that leverages market volatility and diversified revenue streams to deliver superior financial performance. By participating across all key Romanian and regional energy markets, we ensure optimal monetization of every kilowatt-hour generated by our renewable portfolio

 

Comprehensive Market Engagement

Day-Ahead & Intraday Trading

  • Day-Ahead Market: Utilizing AI-powered forecasting tools and SCADA-integrated controls to manage energy dispatch in real-time.
  • Intraday Market: Flexible trading adapting to changes in production and demand throughout the day.
  • Automated Optimization: Advanced algorithms optimizing trading decisions based on real-time data.
  • Risk Management: Sophisticated strategies for managing price volatility risks.

Balancing Market and Ancillary Services

  • Active Grid Support Mechanisms: Stabilizing frequency and voltage, earning premium service revenues.
  • Primary Regulation Services: Providing rapid response to frequency fluctuations in the grid.
  • Secondary Regulation Services: Contributing to grid stability over medium term.
  • Reserve Services: Providing backup capacity to the grid during emergencies.

Corporate Power Purchase Agreements

Over 500 MW Contracted: With multinational corporations in Romania, ensuring stable cash flow.
Long-Term Contracts: Agreements extending 10-20 years with corporate clients.
Flexible Pricing Structures: Diverse pricing options meeting different customer needs.
Value-Added Services: Providing additional services such as energy management and consulting.

Utility Power Purchase Agreements

Additional 300 MW: Under agreements with national utility partners.
Grid Integration: Close coordination with grid operators to ensure reliable supply.
Operational Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing grid requirements.
Technical Support: Providing comprehensive technical support to utility partners.

Trading Strategy & Optimization

Battery Arbitrage

Charging During Low-Price Periods: Utilizing low demand periods to charge storage systems.
Discharging During High-Demand Hours: Selling stored energy during peak periods for maximum profit.
Automated Optimization: Smart algorithms determining optimal charging and discharging times.
Lifecycle Management: Optimizing battery usage to extend operational life.

Hybrid PPA Structures

Hybrid PPA Structures
Fixed Base-Price Combined: Guaranteeing minimum revenues through fixed prices.
Indexed Spot-Price Upside: Benefiting from spot market price increases.
Enhanced Yield: Achieving improved returns through combination of stability and growth.
Risk Management: Distributing risks between fixed and variable prices.

Green Certificate Trading

Monetizing Renewable Electricity: Through Guarantees of Origin (GoOs).
International Markets: Trading certificates in European and global markets.
Added Value: Achieving additional value from environmental characteristics of renewable energy.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with all green certificate requirements.

Carbon Credit Monetization

Selling Verified Emission Reductions: Into global carbon markets.
CDM Projects: Developing Clean Development Mechanism projects.
Voluntary Carbon Markets: Participating in voluntary carbon markets.
Verification and Review: Ensuring independent verification of emission reductions.

Merchant Trading and Hedging

Merchant Trading for Selected Assets

Balanced Strategy

Backed by robust hedging models to mitigate market volatility.

Market Analysis

Continuous analysis of market trends and trading opportunities.

Portfolio Management

Optimizing trading portfolios for best risk-return ratio.

Trusted Partnership

Positioning WHT Energy as trusted partner for stability and potential upside.

Advanced Hedging Tools

  • Futures Contracts: Using futures contracts to protect against price volatility.
  • Financial Options: Applying options strategies for risk management.
  • Swaps: Using swap contracts to fix prices.
  • Weather Insurance: Protection from weather risks affecting production.

Advanced Technologies in Trading

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Price Forecasting: Advanced models for predicting short and long-term energy prices.
Bid Optimization: Smart algorithms optimizing bidding strategies in markets.
Pattern Detection: Analyzing historical data to discover profitable trading patterns.
Automated Trading: Automated trading systems executing trades based on predefined criteria.

Advanced Trading Platforms

Advanced Interfaces: User-friendly trading platforms with sophisticated analysis tools.
System Integration: Connecting trading platforms with energy management and monitoring systems.
Cybersecurity: High-level protection for trading platforms and data.
Continuous Updates: Continuous development and updating of platforms and tools.

Big Data Analytics

Real-Time Data Processing: Analyzing massive amounts of data in real-time.
Interactive Visualization: Advanced visualization tools for understanding market trends.
Smart Reports: Automatically generating analytical reports to assist decision-making.
Advanced Forecasting: Complex forecasting models considering multiple variables.

Risk Management and Compliance

Operational Risk Management

  • Market Risks: Identifying and managing energy price volatility risks.
  • Credit Risks: Assessing and managing counterparty credit risks.
  • Liquidity Risks: Ensuring adequate liquidity for trading operations.
  • Operational Risks: Managing risks related to operations and systems.

Regulatory Compliance

Romanian Regulations

Full compliance with Romanian energy market regulations.

European Laws

Implementing European Union energy market directives.

International Standards

Following international best practices in trading.

Continuous Auditing

Continuous review and auditing to ensure compliance.

Innovation and Future Development

Blockchain Technologies

Smart Contracts: Using smart contracts to automate trading processes.
Transparency: Improving transparency in trading and settlement processes.
Security: Enhancing transaction security through blockchain technology.
Efficiency: Reducing costs and increasing operational efficiency.

Peer-to-Peer Trading

Decentralized Markets: Developing decentralized energy trading platforms.
Direct Trading: Enabling direct trading between producers and consumers.
Dynamic Pricing: Implementing dynamic pricing models based on supply and demand.
Energy Communities: Supporting development of local energy communities.

Advanced Artificial Intelligence

Deep Learning: Applying deep learning techniques in forecasting and optimization.
Natural Language Processing: Using NLP to analyze market news and reports.
Computer Vision: Applying computer vision in asset monitoring.
Smart Automation: Developing intelligent automation systems for complex operations.

Economic and Strategic Impact

Contributing to Grid Stability

  • Value Creation: Adding economic value through smart trading.
  • Employment Opportunities: Providing specialized employment opportunities in energy trading.
  • Investment: Attracting investments in energy and technology sectors.
  • Innovation: Driving innovation in energy and trading technologies.

Economic Development

Grid Services

Providing essential services for electrical grid stability.

Demand Management

Contributing to energy demand management.

Renewable Integration

Facilitating integration of more renewable energy into the grid.

Reliability

Enhancing energy supply reliability.

Pursuing the Vision, Accomplishing the Mission, Realizing the Dream