Energy market & hedging services

Statkraft is one of the most important actors in the European energy market. We trade energy in more than 20 countries and are active on 13 energy exchanges.

Our main trading desks are located in Düsseldorf, London, Oslo and New York.

As one of the largest renewable energy producers worldwide, we have developed our market operations firstly for our own portfolio in the 1990s. In the late 1990s, Statkraft decided to provide this competency to others:

We trade standardised energy products and develop tailor-made hedging strategies.
For our customers, we analyse the drivers of power prices, forecast and buy and sell renewable energy in the market.

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Roan wind farm in Norway.

For power generators

Beyond managing our own production, we offer market access, forecasting, balancing and flexible asset management for 3rd party asset owners who are looking for a steady and optimised revenue.

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For energy consumers

Through our trading activities, we gain access to qualified knowledge of the global energy market and can take positions on expected outcomes. We put in place hedging strategies and off-take future risks for energy consumers:

tailor-made hedging strategies
full supply
options (spark, dark and clean spreads as well as cross-commodity)
futures and forwards

For energy suppliers

Our services include

power trades
full supply
hedging services with futures and options
24/7 forecasting and balancing

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The Tidong River in India

We navigate the complex waters of the energy market

informed forecasting, trading and risk management strategies
algorithmic trading with in-house tools
24/7 presence in the market
cross-commodity market insights

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Flexible assets

We leverage our expertise in asset management and trading to optimise our own and our customer’s facilities across all relevant markets, ensuring value optimisation for generators and stability of supply for consumers.

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Algorithmic trading

Knowledge is crucial to executing a good trade in any market. Statkraft uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to be able to trade quickly in the energy market.