PQ 156
156. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that dispatchable generators such as gas and coal-fired plant offer in their power to the day ahead market, in price-quantity pairs with escalating price levels for various proportions of their generating capacity; and if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the maximum offer price in these price-quantity pairs is an important parameter in these bids given that it may either set or contribute to setting the day ahead market price. [2044/22]
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156. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that dispatchable generators such as gas and coal-fired plant offer in their power to the day ahead market, in price-quantity pairs with escalating price levels for various proportions of their generating capacity; and if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the maximum offer price in these price-quantity pairs is an important parameter in these bids given that it may either set or contribute to setting the day ahead market price. [2044/22]
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