Modeling Renewable Energy Projects

PLEXOS® allows renewable energy developers and investors to optimize renewable energy projects by simulating real-world scenarios and analyzing key market variables.

Accurately Model Renewable Energy Projects in PLEXOS®

As the energy industry accelerates its shift toward renewables, accurately modeling renewable energy projects including wind, solar, and storage projects is essential for ensuring grid reliability and maximizing investment returns.

Variability in weather patterns and evolving market dynamics create uncertainty, making it crucial for renewable energy developers and investors to assess projects with precision.

By simulating real-world conditions and utilizing advanced forecasting, PLEXOS® empowers renewable developers to mitigate risks, uncover market opportunities, and maximize returns on renewable energy assets.

Optimize your renewable energy strategy with PLEXOS®

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Revolutionizing the future of energy with clarity, speed & innovation

With the increasing complexity of renewable energy projects, developers and investors need a platform that delivers deep analytical insights across all time horizons. PLEXOS® provides forecasting, scenario analysis, and optimization capabilities to support every stage of project development and operation.

With PLEXOS®, renewable developers can utilize an advanced forecasting and simulation solution to perform:

Battery Optimization

PLEXOS® enables energy investors to forecast energy pricing, battery storage profitability, and risk with unprecedented accuracy.

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Hybrid Resource Optimization

Get the best view of how to utilize highly flexible resources in the market with a leading solution for modeling storage resources.

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Portfolio Risk Assessment

Assess portfolio risk and analyze project cash flow across an energy portfolio.

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Congestion analysis

Identify transmission constraints and their impact on both prices and curtailment for your project.

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Price Forecasting

Whether you're building a project or bidding a portfolio, PLEXOS® provides prices based on the realities of the market instead of guesses based on markets of the past.

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Market design and policy analysis

When it comes to changes in market rules, tax incentives, or decarbonization policy, the past provides no guidance. PLEXOS® allows you to stay ahead of changes by simulating limitless future market conditions.

Transmission analysis

Identify power flow constraints and the cost of hedging them. PLEXOS®' market simulation makes it easy to be ready for grid impacts.

Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) analysis

Whether buying or selling through a PPA, PLEXOS® helps you ensure you make the right agreement to address the risk position of your portfolio

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Modeling Renewable Energy Projects

Accurately Model Renewable Energy Projects in PLEXOS®

Optimize your renewable energy strategy with PLEXOS®

Use Cases

Revolutionizing the future of energy with clarity, speed & innovation

Battery Optimization

Hybrid Resource Optimization

Portfolio Risk Assessment

Congestion analysis

Price Forecasting

Market design and policy analysis

Transmission analysis

Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) analysis

Take the next step

Learn more about how PLEXOS® can support energy planning for your organization.

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