Energy

P3 Energy
AI Trading

Intelligent energy trading powered by artificial intelligence

Capital NeedCHF 1M
StagePre-Seed
LocationSwitzerland
The Vision

P3 Energy is revolutionizing energy trading with AI-powered algorithms that optimize buying and selling decisions in real-time. Our platform enables energy producers, traders, and utilities to maximize returns while contributing to a more efficient and sustainable energy grid.

"The energy market is the largest commodity market in the world—and AI is the key to unlocking its full potential."— P3 Energy Team

Market

Renewable energy producers struggle to sell their power at fair prices. Traditional trading is too complex, too slow, and dominated by large players.

Solution

AI-powered direct market access. We connect producers directly to buyers, optimize prices in real-time, and settle trades instantly via smart contracts.

Related Projects

Part of the P3 Ecosystem

P3 Energy is Phase I of an integrated energy venture. It connects to P3 Data for verified market intelligence and extends into P3 Electricity—physical production facilities that serve as real-world test environments for our trading algorithms.

P3 Energy represents Phase I—the intelligence layer that powers trading across the ecosystem.

The Problem

Energy markets are complex and inefficient

The global energy market faces unprecedented volatility from renewable integration, geopolitical shifts, and evolving demand patterns. Traditional trading approaches cannot keep pace with the speed and complexity of modern markets.

  • Price volatility increased 300% with renewable energy integration
  • Human traders cannot process the volume of data required for optimal decisions
  • Billions lost annually due to suboptimal trading timing and positions
Live Evidence

See the volatility in real time

The chart below shows live day-ahead electricity prices across six European markets over the past seven days. Price swings of 50-100+ EUR/MWh within hours are common. This is the complexity our AI is built to navigate.

Live Market Data

European Energy Spot Prices

Day-ahead electricity prices across six European bidding zones — 7 day view

EUR/MWh — Fraunhofer ISE / Energy-Charts
Market Dynamics

European day-ahead prices swing from negative to 300+ EUR/MWh within a single day. That volatility is not noise; it is the signal our AI is built to trade.

Why Prices Go Negative

When renewable output surges or demand falls, supply exceeds demand. Inflexible plants (nuclear, coal, CHP) cannot shut down cheaply, so they bid negative to stay online. A price of −0.01 EUR/MWh is not a data error; it is the market's smallest tick signalling marginal oversupply.

Why France Often Leads the Drop

France generates ~70% of its electricity from nuclear power. Nuclear runs at near-constant output regardless of demand. During nights, weekends, and mild seasons that baseload regularly exceeds consumption, pushing French day-ahead prices below neighbouring zones.

The AI Trading Edge

These recurring patterns (overnight lows, morning ramps, cross-border spreads) are structurally predictable. Our AI model identifies turning points in real time, translating intraday volatility into systematic long/short signals across European bidding zones.

01P3 Ecosystem

Connected platforms for the energy transition

Real-time visualization of geolocated energy assets across Europe—tracking production, consumption, and ESG compliance with verified data from IIoT sensors.

P3 Energy Platform

Live Platform

Geolocated energy assets with real-time production data

Europe
01

Technology Stack

  • Geolocated IIoTReal-time energy production and consumption data with verified location stamps
  • Immutable DAG Smart ContractsDirected Acyclic Graph architecture for tamper-proof, instant settlement of energy trades
  • AI Trading EngineMachine learning models optimizing market timing and position sizing
02

ESG Compliance

  • EnvironmentalPromoting renewable energy adoption through efficient market access
  • SocialEnabling small producers to participate in energy markets directly
  • GovernanceFull transparency through immutable audit trails and verified data
P3 Energy Autominter

Smart Contract Minting

Energy tokenized into immutable DAG with geolocation and ESG data. Industrial batteries enable strategic market timing.

DLT
Business Model

Simplifying energy trading for everyone

01

For Energy Producers

Direct market access without intermediaries. Small and medium producers can sell their energy directly to the market through our AI-optimized platform.

  • Direct marketing of renewable energy
  • Automated price optimization
  • Real-time settlement via smart contracts
02

For Energy Aggregators

White-label solutions for energy marketers and aggregators to manage portfolios of distributed energy resources with AI-powered optimization.

  • Portfolio management platform
  • Balancing group optimization
  • Regulatory reporting automation
AI in Action

How our AI predicts and trades

Our algorithms analyze 6 days of historical price data to forecast the next 24 hours. Below is a live backtest — comparing AI predictions against actual market outcomes, with automated buy and sell signals generated by AI forecast-driven strategies.

AI Prediction Demo

Backtest: Germany Day-Ahead

6-day training window, 24h AI prediction vs. actual prices — Forecast based on Fraunhofer ISE / Energy-Charts data

LiveEUR/MWh — Fraunhofer ISE
HistoricalAI PredictionActual (Verification)Confidence BandBuySell
0%Prediction Accuracy
-54.6%Simulated Return (24h)
9Trades Executed

Simulated backtest for demonstration purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Value

Creating value through intelligent trading

15-25%Trading efficiency gains

AI-optimized trading decisions outperform traditional approaches

EUR 800B+European energy market

Target addressable market for AI-powered energy trading solutions

24/7Autonomous operation

Continuous market monitoring and automated execution

P3 Energy Research Paper
Our Own Research

Research-Driven Innovation

Our approach combines deep industry expertise with ongoing academic research. We collaborate with leading institutions and established energy companies to continuously refine our trading algorithms and market strategies.

Through strategic R&D consortia funded by EU and international programmes, we accelerate the development of next-generation energy trading solutions.

Swissi Authors: Prof. Dr. Walter Kurz, Wojtek Stricker

Traction

Momentum building

01
AI Trading AlgorithmIn Development

Proprietary machine learning models for energy price prediction and trading optimization

02
Market PartnershipsIn Progress

Discussions with energy utilities and trading platforms for pilot programs

03
Regulatory FrameworkConfirmed

Swiss regulatory compliance for energy trading and financial services

04
Infrastructure SetupPlanned

High-frequency trading infrastructure and data center partnerships

Value Creation

Projected outcomes

Based on energy trading market analysis and comparable AI infrastructure benchmarks in the algorithmic trading space.

Full project projections available after login
Year 3Market entry and initial scale
3x
Year 5Illustrative scale scenario
8x
Reference CaseInternal planning benchmark
45%
Allocation Plan

Capital allocation

Phase ITechnology Development2025–2026
  • AI model development
  • Trading algorithm optimization
  • Data infrastructure
  • Regulatory compliance
Phase IIMarket Entry2026–2027
  • Pilot programs
  • Utility partnerships
  • Trading platform integration
  • Performance validation
Phase IIIEuropean Scale2027+
  • Cross-border expansion
  • Additional markets
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Capital scaling
CoreOperationsOngoing
  • Trading infrastructure
  • Risk management systems
  • Team expansion
  • 24/7 operations
Team

Leadership

The P3 Energy team combines deep expertise in energy markets, quantitative trading, and artificial intelligence.

01Energy Trading

20+ years combined experience in European energy markets and commodity trading

02AI & Machine Learning

PhD-level expertise in predictive modeling and algorithmic trading systems

03Technology

Senior engineers from leading fintech and high-frequency trading firms

Full team profiles and contact information available to registered partners

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