📊 Today's Market Overview
The South Africa electricity market shows significant price volatility today, creating excellent opportunities for battery energy storage systems (BESS) arbitrage trading.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 🔻 Minimum Price | R371/MWh |
| 🔺 Maximum Price | R4491/MWh |
| 📈 Price Spread | R4121/MWh |
| 📊 Average Price | R1859/MWh |
💰 BESS Arbitrage Opportunity
With today's spread of R4121/MWh, a 10 MWh battery storage system could generate:
- 💵 R36264 per cycle (88% round-trip efficiency)
- 💵 R72528 per day with 2 charge/discharge cycles
Data source: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform. Prices are day-ahead market prices. BESS calculations assume 10 MWh capacity with 88% round-trip efficiency.