"Pressure is mounting in the Singapore power generation sector. Mired by massive overcapacity for the past few years, all generation companies (Gencos) but one have slipped into the red." writes…

"Pressure is mounting in the Singapore power generation sector. Mired by massive overcapacity for the past few years, all generation companies (Gencos) but one have slipped into the red." writes…
In the last few years, the Power Generation Sector in Singapore has been struggling along with too much production capacity and too low prices. The Supply CushionSupply cushion is the ratio…
We reported previously that the Loss-making Power Generation Sector in Singapore requires Bold Steps to improve its gross profit margin (i.e. Spark Spread) and profitability. Investments in new power plants during 2011-2013,…
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) introduced Vesting Contracts in 2004 to curb the exercise of market power by the power generating companies (the Gencos). These contracts work well when the market…
Things have gone really well for the Singaporean electricity markets and power generation sector. Since the creation of the Singapore Electricity Pool in 1998, the start of the National Electricity…
In the wholesale market model that is used in Singapore, generation plants are dispatched based on their offers for electricity. The generation companies (the Gencos) offer electricity based on a Short Run…
In 2010, the Energy Market Authority (EMA) introduced the LNG Vesting Scheme, where LNG is factored in as a source of fuel when determining the Vesting Price of the Vesting…
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) has promoted efficiency and competition in the electricity market for the benefit of consumers. Aiming to curb the exercise of market power by the power…