Closing coal plants leads to higher energy price volatility

Shutting down the coal-fired power plants in the coming years and increasing commodity prices will lead to a large growth of the renewables sources but will also increase the system’s intermittency, and, in the end, will cause intraday price volatility and higher commodity prices. That’s the conclusion from this analysis based on markets in South East Europe…

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