twig.energy

Name

twig.energy

Legal name

Twig Energy APS

Website

https://twig.energy

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Energy Trading Software

NAICS

Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2211), Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control (221121), Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution (22112)

SIC

Electric Services (4911), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Energy Trading & Portfolio Optimization for Flexible Assets (Retailer/GenCo/IPP) (EUAFAKAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ancillary Services Aggregation & Bidding Optimization (DER/VPP participation) (EUAFALAJ), Grid Analytics, Forecasting & Decision Support (Load/DER/Outage) (EUADAEAI), DER Data Management, Forecasting & Analytics (Solar/Load Forecasts) (EUADALAM)

Keywords

• Energy trading platform
• Algorithmic energy optimization
• Battery storage optimization
• Renewable asset balancing
• Grid-scale market access

Headquarters

HQ city

Copenhagen

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Balancing and Optimization Services: Twig provides balancing responsible party (BRP) services for PV, Wind, BESS and hybrid projects, managing imbalance and profile risks. Revenue derived from management fees and performance-based arrangements with asset owners.
2. Route to Market Services: Complete overview of revenue stack with full visibility into each market's contribution. Services include analysis of potential revenue streams, optimal project design, and access to network of EPCs, financiers and project off-takers.
3. Energy Trading: Algorithmic trading of energy across Europe, US and Japan. Trades spot energy within seconds, hours and days, makes markets and allocates risks through financial contracts. Revenue from trading spreads and market making.
4. Strategic Investments: Provides catalyst capital in partnership with investors, institutional capital and project developers to accelerate the energy transition. Revenue from co-investment returns.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Twig.energy operates an algorithmic, 100% machine learning-driven trading and asset optimization platform that connects grid-scale renewable assets (PV, Wind, BESS and hybrid projects) to wholesale and ancillary service markets across Europe, the US, and Japan. The company provides balancing responsible party (BRP) services, route-to-market advisory, asset optimization, and proprietary energy trading execution through self-developed ML models and onsite power plant controllers.

Product overview

Twig Energy offers a unified energy trading and asset management platform comprising four interconnected solutions: BESS Optimization for grid-scale battery storage, PV + Wind + Hybrid Balancing for renewable energy assets, Investors and Developers Services for project infrastructure, and the proprietary Energy Trading Platform for algorithmic market execution. These products operate as an integrated system, combining balancing services, full-scope optimization, and contract offerings (Fixed Imbalance Prices, Revenue Share Models, Hybrid PPAs, and Financial Hedges) to connect grid-scale assets to global energy markets across Europe, US, and Japan. The platform is 100% algorithmic and machine learning-driven.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BESS Optimization Grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) optimization service providing full bidding, optimization, prequalification and control across day-ahead, intraday, and ancillary service markets (mFRR, aFFR, FCR, FFR). Built for BESS asset owners and investors seeking to maximize revenue from standalone battery storage projects.
• PV + Wind + Hybrid Balancing Balancing responsible party (BRP) and full-scope optimization service for solar PV, wind, and hybrid renewable energy projects. Provides forecasting, imbalance management, intraday trading, and co-optimization of generation and storage across day-ahead, intraday, imbalance, and ancillary service markets. Targeted at developers and asset owners of PV, wind and hybrid parks.
• Investors and Developers Services Pre-construction and project development advisory service providing revenue potential analysis, optimal project design, and access to a vetted network of EPCs, financiers, and project off-takers. Includes prequalification and onsite power plant controller integration for project developers and infrastructure investors.
• Energy Trading Platform Proprietary 100% algorithmic, machine learning-driven energy trading platform executing TWhs of trades annually across Europe, the US, and Japan. Built for low-latency, high-reliability automated execution of spot energy trades and market making. Provides real-time transparency in bidding and financial performance.

Quantifiable outcome

• 253,024 trades executed in a single day
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• European Energy A/ScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean Energy has partnered with Twig as balancing responsible party for multiple projects including the Stouby hybrid renewable energy park (88 MW solar + 28 MW / 112 MWh BESS) and the Måde integrated facility (16 MW wind + 5 MW/20 MWh battery + 8.1 MW electrolysers). This marks European Energy's first implementation where renewable generation, battery storage, and flexible electricity consumption are managed together under a single BRP agreement. Twig optimizes electricity flows between wind turbines, battery storage, and electrolysers based on market conditions.
• Niteos GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTwig partnered with Niteos GmbH (backed by Aviva Investors) to optimize its 25 MW / 100 MWh battery energy storage project in Denmark. Twig delivers full-scope balancing and optimization across wholesale power and ancillary service markets, helping maximize revenue while ensuring asset performance. The collaboration has been described as constructive, pragmatic, and solution-oriented by Niteos.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• KrakenFlex (Octopus Energy): Octopus Energy's DERMS and flexibility trading platform; provides balancing, dispatch, and VPP services for distributed energy assets across UK and Europe. Directly comparable algorithmic DER orchestration and BRP-adjacent capability.
• Stem Inc: AI-driven energy storage optimization and trading platform operating across US wholesale and ancillary service markets. Closest US-headquartered analog in ML-led storage and hybrid asset optimization.
• Piclo: UK-based flexibility marketplace and matching platform connecting DER owners to balancing, ancillary, and capacity markets. Comparable B2B route-to-market and flexibility aggregation model for European renewables.
• AutoGrid (Schneider Electric): DER management and optimization platform acquired by Schneider Electric; offers forecasting, dispatch, and VPP services for distributed and utility-scale assets globally. Comparable algorithmic optimization for renewable portfolios.
• EnergyHub: US DERMS platform enabling utilities and aggregators to dispatch distributed assets into wholesale markets. Comparable asset orchestration, forecasting, and market participation stack for renewable and storage portfolios.
• Fluence: Global BESS integrator and software provider with the Mosaic platform for storage optimization across wholesale and ancillary service markets. Competes directly with Twig's BESS optimization offering in Europe and US.
• Limejump: UK BRP and flexibility aggregator for renewable and storage assets (acquired by Octopus/Kraken). Directly comparable balancing, route-to-market, and ancillary services offering for European DERs.
• Voltus: US VPP operator that aggregates DERs (batteries, demand response, EVs, gensets) to bid into wholesale and ancillary service markets. Comparable algorithmic asset orchestration and market participation model.

Broad incumbents

• Danske Commodities: Danish energy trading house (owned by Equinor) active across European short-term power markets. Comparable Danish origin and algorithmic European power trading, but operates at far larger scale as a broad incumbent.

Emerging players

• Faraday: UK-based flexibility and EV smart-charging platform connecting distributed assets to grid services markets. Comparable emerging-platform approach to DER aggregation, though narrower focus on EV/heat.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/twig-energy

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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