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PLEXOS® Pulse Helps You Move from Forecast to Decision Faster

Written by Team Energy Exemplar | Jul 1, 2026 10:45:03 PM

 

Energy markets are moving faster than many teams can analyze them.


Forecasts shift. Renewables move. Constraints bind. Fuel prices change. New information arrives before the last round of analysis is complete.
For commercial energy teams, that creates a daily challenge. You do not just need another forecast. You need to understand what changed, why it changed and what it means for the decisions in front of you.

PLEXOS® Pulse is built for data-intensive workflows.


With an expanded experience from Energy Exemplar, PLEXOS® Pulse gives you access to market-ready forecasts, modeled outputs and AI-powered analysis grounded in fundamental PLEXOS® modeling. It helps you move from market signal to decision faster, without building or maintaining every model yourself.

 

Market analysis has become the bottleneck

Energy teams have more data than ever. But more data does not always create better decisions.

Traders and analysts often spend too much time pulling data from different sources, checking assumptions, rebuilding views and explaining why a forecast changed. By the time the analysis is ready, the market may have already moved.

This is especially hard in volatile markets. Short-term price formation can be shaped by renewable output, demand, outages, plant availability, interconnector flows, constraints and fuel assumptions. When those drivers move at the same time, it gets harder to explain what is happening and what to do next.

You need a faster way to see the market, understand the drivers and act with confidence.

 

PLEXOS® Pulse helps you move from signal to decision faster


PLEXOS® Pulse is a growing family of market-ready products built to deliver Energy Decision Intelligence to commercial energy teams.

Each PLEXOS® Pulse product is designed around a specific market, horizon or workflow. Energy Exemplar builds and maintains the underlying PLEXOS® models, then delivers the resulting forecasts and outputs through a guided, AI-powered experience.

That means you can log in, explore forecast outputs and ask questions through the AI agent. You can get a clearer view of what changed, what is driving the outlook and where to focus next.

PLEXOS® Pulse is not meant to replace your judgment. It gives you a clearer starting point. You can spend less time assembling analysis and more time deciding what to do next.

 

See how PLEXOS Pulse works for your market and workflow.

 

What changes for your team

 

You start with market-ready analysis

PLEXOS® Pulse products are built around defined markets, horizons and decision workflows.
Instead of starting from a blank page, you start with modeled outputs that are already aligned to a specific market use case. Energy Exemplar maintains the underlying models and market data so your team can focus on the outputs and decisions that matter.

 

You can ask better questions faster

The AI agent helps you explore forecasts and understand the drivers behind them.

You can ask what changed since the last update, what drivers are shaping the outlook or how available scenarios compare. The response brings together structured data, visualizations and explanations tied to the available model outputs and market data.

That helps you move from “what happened?” to “what should we do next?” faster.

 

You build views around the way you work

Every team works differently.

PLEXOS® Pulse helps you create dashboards and visualizations that reflect the questions you ask most often. You can monitor key outputs, compare scenarios and focus on the drivers that shape your market view.

That makes it easier to move from forecast review to daily decision-making.

 

Faster decisions. Clearer context.

 

PLEXOS® Pulse helps reduce the time between a market change and a decision.

Instead of waiting for analysis to be rebuilt, your team can start from a shared market view. Instead of relying on static outputs, you can ask questions, compare scenarios and explore drivers in a guided experience.

That can help your team review forecasts faster, explain market movements more clearly and build a more consistent view across users.
For traders and analysts, speed matters. But speed without context can create risk.

PLEXOS® Pulse is designed to give you both: faster access to market outputs and a clearer view of what is driving them.

 

Why this matters now

 

Energy markets are becoming more complex.

Renewable generation, storage, transmission constraints, fuel markets and changing demand patterns are reshaping how prices form. Teams need to understand not only where the market may move, but why.

That is where model-based analysis matters.

PLEXOS® Pulse helps bring market fundamentals into the daily workflow. It gives commercial teams a way to explore forecasts, compare scenarios and explain outcomes with more confidence.

The goal is simple: help you make better decisions when the market is moving quickly.

 

 

Explore the growing PLEXOS® Pulse product portfolio

PLEXOS® Pulse continues to expand with market-specific products designed for different commercial workflows. Whether you're making intraday trading decisions, evaluating medium-term investment opportunities, or analyzing European power markets, there's a PLEXOS® Pulse product built for your needs.

Today, you can start a free trial of four PLEXOS® Pulse products available through the Energy Exemplar store:

 

PLEXOS® Pulse for European Traders

Access daily calibrated short-term forecasts for Germany and Great Britain with AI-powered analysis, interactive dashboards, and market-ready insights built on trusted PLEXOS® fundamental models.

 

PLEXOS® Pulse for ERCOT – Short-Term Trading

Stay ahead of changing market conditions with 5-day forward nodal price forecasts, congestion risk analysis, shadow pricing insights, and AI-powered analytics designed for short-term trading decisions.

 

PLEXOS® Pulse for ERCOT – Medium-Term Reference Case

Evaluate six-year market outlooks for prices, congestion, and curtailment with monthly updated reference cases that support investment planning, site screening, and strategic decision-making.

 

PLEXOS® Pulse for ERCOT – CRR Trading

Prepare for ERCOT CRR auctions with congestion forecasts, topology-aligned scenarios, constraint analysis, and actionable insights that help identify spread opportunities.

 

Start your free trial today

Every PLEXOS® Pulse product includes a 60-day free trial, so you can explore market forecasts, AI-powered analysis, dashboards, and APIs using real product workflows before making a commitment.

No credit card is required, and you can cancel at any time.

Browse the available PLEXOS® Pulse products and find the solution that best fits your market and workflow.

 

Take the next step

PLEXOS® Pulse helps you move from forecast review to market decision with less manual effort and clearer context.