Yes Energy’s Live Power detected a sudden plant trip at Hummel Station. Within minutes, prices at the Western Hub surged above $200/MWh.

Events like these often precede major price spikes, giving those with Live Power’s real-time data a critical advantage to see opportunity first and act fast. From plant trips to load curtailments at data centers and crypto mines, Live Power captures impactful moments in real-time.

From Arctic blasts to record-breaking summer heat, extreme weather was a central driver of volatility.

• In February, an arctic blast drove peak electricity demand in SPP. The coldest temperatures coinciding with lower wind generation, net load set up the possibility for a new winter record, heightening the risk of market-wide energy price spikes
• Yes Energy’s data helped traders compare forecasted conditions to previous market events for historical context and enhance models of expected load conditions.

On July 15, PJM experienced a gap in publishing real-time LMPs. Thanks to our proactive monitoring, the Yes Energy data team quickly detected the issue and backfilled the missing RTLMP data as soon as it became available.

Our data operations team ensures you’re always working with reliable, high-quality power market data. This means that you can quickly take advantage of market movements and minimize your risk.