Is it wise to stick to the best theoretical solution if it lacks credibility among customers and voters? Or should the power industry make an effort to find a more acceptable solution for the power market?A gas-fired power plant in Germany. When the gas plants operate, power prices can go sky-high.Photo: UniperOpinionPublished 31 August 2026, 11:58Updated 31 August 2026, 11:58
Every expert defends marginal power pricing. But what if they are wrong?
Is it wise to stick to the best theoretical solution if it lacks credibility among customers and voters? Or should the power industry make an effort to find a more acceptable solution for the power market?








