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Market Forecasts, Reports and Training
Long-term power market forecasts, ERCOT battery storage research and on-demand consulting hours, available to buy online.
Long-Term Power Market Forecasts
Fractal's long-term forecasts support strategic development and investment decisions. H2 2026 editions are available for seven ISOs.
Every Forecast Includes
Need node-level pricing? Add a nodal basis risk forecast to any zonal package below.
ERCOT
ERCOT Long-Term Forecast H2 2026
Zones and services
Zones: West, North, South, Houston
Ancillary services: Reg-Up, Reg-Down, Responsive Reserve Service (RRS), ERCOT Contingency Reserve Service (ECRS), Non-Spin
CAISO
CAISO Long-Term Forecast H2 2026
Zones and services
Zones: SP15, NP15
Ancillary services: Reg-Up, Reg-Down, Spinning Reserves, Non-Spinning Reserves, annual Resource Adequacy (RA)
SPP
SPP Long-Term Forecast H2 2026
Zones and services
Zones: North, South, Panhandle
Ancillary services: Regulation-Up, Regulation-Down, Spinning Reserves, Supplemental Reserves
MISO
MISO Long-Term Forecast H2 2026
Zones and services
Zones: Zones 1 to 10
Ancillary services: Regulation, Spinning Reserves, Supplemental Reserves
NYISO
NYISO Long-Term Forecast H2 2026
Zones and services
Zones: West (A), Genesee (B), Central (C), North (D), Mohawk Valley (E), Capital (F), Hudson Valley (G), Millwood (H), Dunwoodie (I), NYC (J), Long Island (K)
Ancillary services: Regulation, 10-Minute Synchronized Reserve, 10-Minute Non-Synchronized Reserve, 30-Minute Synchronized Reserve
PJM
PJM Long-Term Forecast H2 2026
Zones and services
Zones: AEP East, Allegheny Power, Central ComEd (NI), DAY and DEOK, Dominion VP, DuqLCo, East, FirstEnergy, Northwest
Ancillary services: Regulation Capability and Performance, Synchronized Reserve, Non-Synchronized Reserve
ISO-NE
ISO-NE Long-Term Forecast H2 2026
Zones and services
Zones: Boston, CT, Maine, NH, RI, SEMA, VT, WCMA
Ancillary services: Regulation Capacity, Regulation Service, Non-Synchronous Reserve, Synchronous Reserve, 30-Minute Operating Reserve
Add-On to a Zonal Package
Nodal Basis Risk Forecast
Add a nodal basis risk forecast to any zonal long-term forecast package, for each node you choose in the same ISO.
- Priced per node: set the quantity to the number of nodes you need
- List your node names in the order notes at checkout
- Requires a zonal long-term forecast for the same ISO
Reports and Training
Report · 2026 Q4
ERCOT Battery Storage Performance Benchmark Report
For investors, tax equity partners, developers and IPPs.
- Benchmark actual revenue against perfect foresight for individual assets
- Find the best-performing locations in ERCOT
- Revenue stack trends: energy arbitrage versus ancillary services, day-ahead versus real-time
- Offer and bid strategies of the best-performing assets
Training · On-site
ERCOT Market Training
An on-site session on ERCOT market mechanics and BESS optimization, with training materials.
- Regulated versus deregulated markets, RFPs versus open access
- CAISO and ERCOT: the major differences
- ERCOT market players, locational marginal pricing and congestion revenue rights
- Day-ahead market, RUC and real-time operations
- Energy storage resource rules and real-time co-optimization
- BESS optimization and trading strategies
Support Hours
Fast-track access to Fractal's energy storage and hybrid system experts for consulting, independent engineering and advisory. Buy a block of hours and use them for any service, from contract reviews to market questions. Hours never expire, and the rate drops from $425 to $350 per hour at 150 hours.