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Governed Agentic AI in Energy Trading: How Much Authority Should an AI Agent Have?

In an earlier MidDel article, From Generative AI to Agentic AI: The Next Evolution in Energy Trading Strategy, we explored the transition from AI that responds to a request to AI that can monitor conditions, coordinate multi-step workflows and take action toward a defined objective. That evolution raises a more difficult question: Just because an […]
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Before You Replace Your ETRM: How to Put a Dollar Value on the Cost of System Workarounds

Most energy companies know when their Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) platform is causing pain. Traders complain that the system is cumbersome and not timely. Schedulers maintain spreadsheets because the standard workflow doesn't meet their needs. Risk teams pull data into separate tools to produce the analysis they need. Operations teams rekey information between […]
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The REC Position You Can Trust: Why Renewable Portfolios Need More Than an Inventory of Issued Certificates

Do you know your REC position—or do you know only what certificates have already been issued? For renewable asset owners, utilities, retailers and other market participants, that distinction matters. Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) are the recognized instrument for representing the non-power attributes associated with renewable electricity generation. Each REC represents one megawatt-hour of renewable electricity […]
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Why Data Management is Foundational to Generative and Agentic AI Success in Energy Trading

In the race to leverage AI across energy marketing and trading, one truth remains constant: AI is only as good as the data it’s built on. From generative models that produce forecasts and reports, to agentic systems that autonomously act on real-time inputs—data is the lifeblood of AI. Yet, many power and gas trading organizations […]
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Empowering the Future: Why Proactive AI Upskilling Is Crucial in Power and Gas Trading—and How MidDel Can Help

As the energy sector undergoes rapid digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a present-day competitive imperative. From generative AI enhancing forecasting and reporting to the emergence of agentic AI capable of autonomous decision-making, energy marketers and traders are on the cusp of an operational revolution. But harnessing AI’s full potential […]
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From Generative AI to Agentic AI: The Next Evolution in Energy Trading Strategy

As generative AI continues to reshape the landscape of power and gas trading—enhancing data analysis, forecasting, and automation—a new frontier is rapidly emerging: agentic AI. This next generation of AI doesn't just generate outputs from inputs; it initiates, plans, and executes tasks with a degree of autonomy and strategic adaptability that marks a significant evolution. […]
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How Generative AI Is Transforming Energy Trading in Power and Gas Markets

Generative AI is making its mark across energy trading—from simplifying everyday tasks to driving strategic insights. Whether you're a front-office trader, middle-office risk analyst, or operations leader, the ability to automate, analyze, and adapt is becoming essential. Below, we outline how generative AI is being applied across the power and gas value chain, grouped by […]
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