{"id":6639,"date":"2026-11-08T09:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T08:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/szineserzsebetvaros.hu\/olcsobb-napenergia-szukulo-ter-a-gazeromuveknek\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T09:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T08:16:17","slug":"cheaper-solar-power-is-on-the-horizon-for-gas-fired-power-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/szineserzsebetvaros.hu\/en\/olcsobb-napenergia-szukulo-ter-a-gazeromuveknek\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheaper solar power leaves less room for gas-fired power plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"szev-en\" data-no-translation>\nHungary\u2019s electricity system does not operate in isolation: domestic generation and imported power together meet demand. According to Andr\u00e1s Mez\u0151si, without electricity from abroad, the system would be unable to cover domestic needs for 15\u201320 per cent of the time.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview published by HVG on 7 November, the BCE REKK senior research fellow did not identify new gas-fired capacity as the right response. In his view, it would be more sensible for Hungary not to build any new gas-fired power stations.<\/p>\n<h2>Where does Hungary\u2019s gas go?<\/h2>\n<p>Hungary consumes 8\u20138.5 billion cubic metres of natural gas each year, with households accounting for roughly one-third of the total. Between 1.5 and 2 billion cubic metres \u2014 about one-fifth of annual consumption \u2014 is used to generate electricity. That figure also includes combined heat and power plants, which produce both electricity and heat for district heating networks.<\/p>\n<p>Mez\u0151si expects short-term gas savings to come mainly from the residential sector rather than power generation. Gas consumption by electricity-generating plants has so far remained broadly unchanged, aside from minor fluctuations.<\/p>\n<p>Gas-fired plants perform several roles. They can generate electricity or heat, produce the two together, or serve as reserve capacity that the system operator calls on when needed.<\/p>\n<p>Combined heat and power plants generate roughly twice as much electricity in winter as they do during other parts of the year. They also supply district heating during the colder months, when solar generation is considerably lower.<\/p>\n<h2>Solar and storage reshape the reserve market<\/h2>\n<p>Gas-fired power stations are more efficient than conventional fossil-fuel plants, but they are facing growing competition in the reserve market. According to the HVG interview, cheaper solar power and electricity storage have begun to displace them in this segment.<\/p>\n<p>For much of the year, solar plants can provide system reserves at a far lower cost than gas-fired units. The change has affected gas-plant revenues: reserve market prices have fallen to roughly one-third of their previous level over the past year and a half.<\/p>\n<p>The power stations at Sz\u00e1zhalombatta and G\u00f6ny\u0171 previously earned substantial revenue from this market. Their operators are now looking for ways to keep the ageing equipment profitable. The G\u00f6ny\u0171 plant is 15 years old, yet it remains Hungary\u2019s youngest gas-fired power station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"szev-forras\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/hvg.hu\/360\/20261107_hvg-mezosi-andras-rekk-interju-aramtermeles-energiamix-gazeromu-szel-atom-napenergia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HVG<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hungary needs more gas-fired electricity in the winter, while periods of sunshine are reshaping the way the country\u2019s power system operates. Andr\u00e1s Mez\u0151si, a senior research fellow at BCE REKK, told HVG that electricity imports remain indispensable, yet he does not consider building new gas-fired power plants to be a sensible choice.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6641,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"szev_managed":"1","szev_hu_ok":"1","szev_en_ok":"1","szev_en_title":"Cheaper solar power leaves less room for gas-fired plants","szev_en_lead":"Hungary needs more gas-fired electricity in winter, while sunny periods are reshaping the way the country\u2019s power system operates. Andr\u00e1s Mez\u0151si, a senior research fellow at BCE REKK, told HVG that electricity imports remain indispensable, yet he does not consider building new gas-fired power stations a sensible choice.","szev_en_body":"Hungary\u2019s electricity system does not operate in isolation: domestic generation and imported power together meet demand. According to Andr\u00e1s Mez\u0151si, without electricity from abroad, the system would be unable to cover domestic needs for 15\u201320 per cent of the time.\r\n\r\nIn an interview published by HVG on 7 November, the BCE REKK senior research fellow did not identify new gas-fired capacity as the right response. In his view, it would be more sensible for Hungary not to build any new gas-fired power stations.\r\n\r\n## Where does Hungary\u2019s gas go?\r\n\r\nHungary consumes 8\u20138.5 billion cubic metres of natural gas each year, with households accounting for roughly one-third of the total. Between 1.5 and 2 billion cubic metres \u2014 about one-fifth of annual consumption \u2014 is used to generate electricity. That figure also includes combined heat and power plants, which produce both electricity and heat for district heating networks.\r\n\r\nMez\u0151si expects short-term gas savings to come mainly from the residential sector rather than power generation. Gas consumption by electricity-generating plants has so far remained broadly unchanged, aside from minor fluctuations.\r\n\r\nGas-fired plants perform several roles. They can generate electricity or heat, produce the two together, or serve as reserve capacity that the system operator calls on when needed.\r\n\r\nCombined heat and power plants generate roughly twice as much electricity in winter as they do during other parts of the year. They also supply district heating during the colder months, when solar generation is considerably lower.\r\n\r\n## Solar and storage reshape the reserve market\r\n\r\nGas-fired power stations are more efficient than conventional fossil-fuel plants, but they are facing growing competition in the reserve market. According to the HVG interview, cheaper solar power and electricity storage have begun to displace them in this segment.\r\n\r\nFor much of the year, solar plants can provide system reserves at a far lower cost than gas-fired units. The change has affected gas-plant revenues: reserve market prices have fallen to roughly one-third of their previous level over the past year and a half.\r\n\r\nThe power stations at Sz\u00e1zhalombatta and G\u00f6ny\u0171 previously earned substantial revenue from this market. Their operators are now looking for ways to keep the ageing equipment profitable. 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