Balancing group & portfolio management
Balancing groups efficiently. Portfolio management individually.
Energy suppliers and balancing group managers must master numerous and complex market processes in order to reliably supply their customers with energy. Our specially developed IT platform handles market communication with trading partners and transmission system operators cost-effectively and reliably - and offers customized solutions for your balancing group management and portfolio management.

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Balancing group management and portfolio management
As an energy supplier, you benefit from customized handling of market communication that is perfectly tailored to your business and IT processes. Our service ranges from simple schedule management to the complete takeover of operational MaBiS and GABi-Gas processes - ideal for balancing group managers and energy suppliers.
We offer this entire process as modular service where the required quantities of energy (electricity or gas) are offset via market access. This reduces your costs and opens up significant savings potential.
We also handle round-the-clock communication with your trading partners in the electricity and gas market, balancing group coordinators (BiKo), transmission system operators (TSOs) and market area managers (MAMs).
Efficient management of energy portfolios - your partner for active portfolio management
Active portfolio management offers considerable cost benefits and creates transparency in energy procurement. As an independent service provider, we support you in procurement and consulting with our proven Multi-supplier model (third-party quantities).
We manage your energy portfolios across all control zones and market areas - both nationally and internationally. Through our direct Market access to spot markets for gas and electricity you as an energy supplier benefit from a high degree of flexibility.
We work with selected external trading partners to procure energy volumes on the futures market. As ESFORIN itself does not offer forward quantities, we guarantee you a independent and Objective advice.
Our active portfolio management also enables fast and flexible optimization of your energy portfolios. Additional income can be generated with electricity consumption flexibilities on the intraday market. Such flexibilities can be tapped into with the help of smart meters, PV systems, battery storage or the charging of electric cars, for example.
Advantages of balancing group and portfolio management:
- Fully automated and digitalized processes for efficient customer and market communication.
- 24/7 communication with market partners for maximum flexibility and reliability.
- Long and short-term forecasts in valid scenarios for well-founded portfolio management decisions.
- Easily integrated third-party OTC forward volumes for a flexible procurement strategy.
- Reduction of balancing energy costs through high forecast quality and direct access to the intraday market.
As part of our service, we manage the customer balancing groups and the data exchange as prescribed by regulations with market partners and the communication with trading partners.
Our portfolio management covers the management of your portfolio, including access to the spot and intraday market. You procure forward volumes via third-party suppliers so that we can advise you independently and individually.
Whether you are a direct marketer, reseller or municipal utility - we optimize your energy portfolios together on the basis of current long-term and short-term forecasts and market developments.
Industries
Energy for the economic driver
We never stand still and deliver digital solutions for customers, who operate on dynamic markets. After all, business success is the result of well-considered decisions. We help you make them.
Industry
Through our customised algorithms, we profitably trade industrial flexibility on the intraday markets.
Utilities
With our in-depth knowledge of the industry, we help municipal utilities to shift their energy production towards sustainability and utilize their flexibility.
Power plant operators
Our fully automated solutions support power plant operators in the best possible utilisation of their capacities.
B2C energy suppliers
Our automated trading offers energy suppliers direct access to relevant energy exchange markets.
„Dynamic energy markets need smart and sustainable solutions.“
Christian Muth | Head of Sales Utilities
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Christian Muth | Head of Sales Utilities
+49.201.22038-146
christian.muth@esforin.com
ESFORIN SE
+49.201.22038-100
info@esforin.com
Ruhrallee 201 | 45136 Essen