Pricing swing contracts depends on your relationship with the customer (or depends on yourself if you are the customer). You can derive a maximum price by treating the contract as an option. But typically these contracts are sold cheaper based on statistical modeling of the customer's takedowns.
<< how to price a gas swing contract >>I read an article by Clewlow/Strickland/Kaminski on the "Valuation of swing contracts", but still couldn't implement it on a spread-sheet.Looking forward to seeing some practical responses to hesabu's question.Thanks,Ab
>>Read "Getting into the swing" Dragana Pilipovic, John Wengler, Energy & Power Risk Management, Vol2/No 10 March 1998. Thks A for the reference.Any chance to get hold of this article? google couldn't find one for download!Ab