An Analysis of Power TAC 2013 Trial.

This paper provides insights into performance of competing agents in Power TAC trial held in March 2013. Firstly, the paper gives the description of the Power TAC post-game data set and presents our analysis process. Furthermore, paper discusses the analysis output: indicators about brokers' performance in energy retail market, energy wholesale market as well as the balancing process. Results of the analysis identified diverse approaches in the design of competing agents' strategies, suggesting there will be interesting and successful Power TAC 2013 finals.