How to enter Portugal's power and gas markets

Portugal

Market Access for Portugal’s Power Market

The Portuguese power market is thoroughly integrated with the Spanish power market, forming the Iberian Electricity Market (MIBEL). Portugal has in recent years made a significant shift towards renewable energy production, with wind and solar being a major area of focus.

What’s special about the Portuguese market?

♾️ Commitment to renewables is gradually reshaping the market

♾️ Integration with Spanish market enhances liquidity and trading opportunities

♾️ High import dependency presents trading opportunities through market volatility

Portugal is home to a gradually evolving market of great untapped potential. Navigating it requires an understanding of renewable energy trends as well as MIBEL’s structure, advantages and challenges. With our market access expertise, this market can be of great potential for traders looking for a dynamic and increasingly green power market.

Portugal

Market Access for Portugal’s Gas Market

The Portuguese gas market is strongly dependent on LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) imports, with limited pipeline connections to the rest of Europe and a growing consumption. Its sophisticated LNG infrastructure and shift away from Russian gas make Portugal’s gas landscape one of constant development and evolving market dynamics

Why are market participants interested in the Portuguese gas market?

♾️ High dependence on LNG imports is essential to the country’s energy mix

♾️ Growing consumption of natural gas enhances trading opportunities

♾️ Role as a regional LNG trading hub has been increasing in recent years

Portugal’s gas market is strongly shaped by LNG infrastructure and imports. Navigating it correctly requires knowledge of LNG supply dynamics and Iberian market interactions. With the right expertise, traders can become part of this dynamic market.

What does Time2Market offer?

Market Access Process

Market Access Process

What is the complexity or duration of a new market entry? We will help you scope and plan the process.

Obtaining License

Obtaining License

If local authorities require that you obtain a wholesale power or gas trading license, we will get you one.

Recieving BRP Status

Recieving BRP Status

We will deliver the required TSO access on your preferred power or gas grids for physical power and gas trading.

Exchange Access

Exchange Access

For taking position on the intraday, day ahead, or future markets, we will set up access for your preferred exchanges.

Cross-border Access

Cross-border Access

Time2Market is here to support you in being setup correctly to flow power or gas cross-border via your obtained capacities.

Market Continuity

Market Continuity

We offer continuous support during and after market entry to handle all ad-hoc tasks related to your trading activities.

How can our experts assist your expansion?

Book a meeting with our experts or submit the form below to find out how we can help you take your business to the next level.

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