Culture Button Menu Career Capspire Button Menu

Supercharging Openlink Commodities with Grid Computing

POSTED BY capSpire ON May 15, 2025 IN Blog

How capSpire Unlocks Real-Time Performance and Scalability In today’s fast-paced energy and commodity markets, the ability to process large volumes of data quickly and accurately is not just a competitive advantage - it’s essential. Whether you're managing volatile power markets, complex derivative instruments, or intricate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), performance and responsiveness are critical. Grid ...

Building a Smarter Future for European Energy Trading

POSTED BY capSpire ON May 1, 2025 IN Blog

By Dave Webb, Managing Partner, capSpire Europe European energy markets are in the midst of a significant shift. From geopolitical events to the rapid growth of renewables and evolving regulations, today’s trading environment is more complex, and more dynamic - than ever. In this space, success increasingly depends on having the right information, at the ...

How to Keep Your ETRM System Winning

POSTED BY capSpire ON April 24, 2025 IN Blog

Think about the timing and telemetry screens at a Formula 1 Grand Prix, one of the most critical and visible elements of the race. These screens flash lap times, sector splits, tire changes, pit stop durations, and driver positions in real time. Imagine how chaotic a race would be without this data, teams wouldn’t know ...

Mastering Risk Management in Multi-Commodity Trading: Unlocking the Full Potential of Openlink with capSpire

POSTED BY capSpire ON March 27, 2025 IN Blog

Risk management is a cornerstone of success for companies operating in multi-commodity trading. As energy, commodities, and financial markets become increasingly interconnected, firms must navigate a complex landscape of physical and financial risks. The Dual Challenge: Managing Physical and Financial Risks Modern trading desks must balance two critical types of risk, each with distinct challenges: ...

Good Governance and Human Creativity: Ralf Harmens’ Approach to Consulting

POSTED BY capSpire ON March 20, 2025 IN Blog

Based in Zurich but supporting clients across four continents, Ralf Harmens, Principal Consultant at capSpire, delivers strategic consulting in software and process solutions with a global finesse—leveraging people’s strengths, applying best practices, and drawing on the expertise of a highly skilled team of international C/ETRM professionals. With over fifteen years of experience in the global ...

Growth of Renewables Opportunities in Asia-Pacific Energy Markets

POSTED BY capSpire ON February 13, 2025 IN Blog

The global energy landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, and markets like Australia and Japan are at the forefront of this transformation. For decades, energy and commodity trading were defined by bilateral contracts and derivatives, a system designed to manage risk in relatively stable markets. However, the emergence of renewable energy, solar, and battery storage ...

capSpire Powers Global ETRM Growth and Innovation: Insights from Dale Emmerson

POSTED BY Shannon Lien ON January 13, 2025 IN Blog, Uncategorized

Volatility, geopolitical factors, technological advancements–there are many reasons energy and commodity businesses are exploring global expansion. Dale Emmerson, capSpire Managing Director, based in the UK, has witnessed several shifts and evolutions in the last 30 years of global ETRM business.  Looking at the industry today, Dale notes “a rapid change to energy market dynamics over ...

Brent Eubanks is on a Mission to Find a Better Way for Convenience Stores

POSTED BY capSpire ON December 1, 2024 IN Blog

Peering over a beef jerky display, his back to a large cooler of bottled water, Brent Eubanks is hard at work. That work, unlike the other passer-throughs of this mid-sized American convenience store chain, isn’t choosing the best snack to satisfy a road trip hankering. He’s observing customer and employee experience and analyzing operations and ...

Categories

Recent Posts