VaR & P/L targets (Power Trading)

I’d like to know the general consensus on what the VaR & P/L $ target ranges are at your shop/coverage. The trend seems to be $1mm VaR & $2-5mm P/L from what I’ve seen. TIA Source: Not in an energy shop/desk

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