For example, load aggregation is a way of flattening the overall demand pattern by putting complementary load shapes together. Risk management cannot remain in elite business units. Everybody within a utility must understand the kinds of things included in risk management. I envision a grassroots revolution where people understand options, delta, and what makes markets efficient. Power price volatility cannot be avoided even in perfect markets.
Risk management is necessary to stabilise prices for the end-user.
It's time that we start thinking about risk for energy management in the same way that we do for financial management.