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History of Energy Prices Wednesday 18 July 2018

Andy Robinson
Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, coal, contracts, electric, electricity, energy, energy costs, energy efficiency, energy investment, energy prices, energy storage, England, EU, Euratom, Europe, European Commission, Finance & Markets, gas, generation, greenhouse gas, Groningen gas field, Hinkley Point C, Industry Round-up, Market, markets, National Grid, natural gas, NBM STOR, Netherlands, North Sea, Norway, Nuclear, offshore wind, oil, onshore wind, solar power, storage, Sweden, UK, US, wind
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History of Energy Prices Wednesday 18 July 2018   Historic Factors   16 July 2018 – Oil saw the largest intraday drop for 2 years after falling around $3.50/bbl. off the back of a potential increase in Russian production, Norwegian oil worker strikes ending and the US considering the importation of Iranian oil despite sanctions.…
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Daily Energy Market Report Wednesday 17th July 2018

Andy Robinson
Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, electric, electricity, energy, energy prices, Europe, Finance & Markets, gas, generation, Market, markets, natural gas, oil, power, storage, UK, warm, wind
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Daily Energy Market Report Wednesday 17th July 2018   The UK system opened completely balanced this morning holding 0mcm. Despite the UK system, being balanced, total demand is up at 188mcm, 18mcm above seasonal normal demand (169mcm). There has been little change on LDZ consumption and CCGT remains at a similar level to Tuesday. IUK…
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Small Business Market Update Tuesday 17 July 2018

Andy Robinson
Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, cooling, electric, electricity, energy, energy costs, energy prices, energy storage, energy use, Finance & Markets, fossil fuels, gas, generation, heat, heatwave, Market, markets, natural gas, offshore wind, oil, onshore wind, power, UK, US, warm, wind, wind turbines
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Small Business Market Update Tuesday 17 July 2018   What has happened to Gas prices this week?   Gas prices turned down for the previous week, with prices falling sharply on Monday 16th July. The UK continues to bask in warm weather, remaining above seasonal norm. Temperatures remain in the 20’s with a cooler period…
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Daily Energy Market Report Tuesday 17th July 2018

Andy Robinson
Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, coal, energy costs, energy prices, Finance & Markets, gas, generation, Market, markets, oil, UK, US, warm, wind
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Daily Energy Market Report Tuesday 17th July 2018   The UK opened 3.5 mcm long this morning with total demand at 183mcm. The UK system was long on flows early this morning but forecast demand was expected to remain above forecast supply and above seasonal norm. Langeled flows have reduced by 2mcm today and the…
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Daily Energy Market Report Monday 16th July 2018

Andy Robinson
Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, coal, contracts, cooling, electricity, energy, energy costs, energy prices, Finance & Markets, gas, generation, heat, heatwave, Market, markets, natural gas, oil, power, storage, UK, US, warm
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The UK opened 5mcm long this morning with demand at 180mcm, 10mcm above the seasonal average. There has been little change on the LDZ consumption and CCGT gas burn demand. The IUK exports remain strong, flowing at 43mcm this morning. Rough is flowing at 4mcm, with storage facilities overall injecting 5mcm. Langeled flows remain consistent…
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Daily Energy Market Report Friday 13th July 2018

Andy Robinson
Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, electric, electricity, energy, energy costs, energy prices, Finance & Markets, gas, generation, Market, markets, natural gas, offshore wind, onshore wind, UK, US, wind
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Daily Energy Market Report Friday 13th July 2018   The UK opened with a short system this morning, holding a 4mcm short as demand increased above 190mcm for the first time since 4th May. Total UK demand is at 192mcm today, with seasonal average at 164mcm. The IUK continues to export at strong levels, currently…
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Daily Energy Market Report Thursday 12th July 2018

Andy Robinson
Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, coal, electricity, energy, energy prices, Europe, Finance & Markets, fossil fuels, gas, generation, heatwave, Market, markets, Norway, Nuclear, nuclear plant, Nuclear Power, power, warm
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Daily Energy Market Report Thursday 12th July 2018   The UK system has opened 11.4mcm long this morning with forecast demand at 187mcm, 17mcm above seasonal norm. The UK demand continues to hold above seasonal normal demand due to air conditioning demand and the need for gas burn to generate electricity. The Interconnector is exporting…
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Daily Energy Market Report Wednesday 11th July 2018

Andy Robinson
Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, coal, electricity, energy, energy costs, energy prices, Finance & Markets, gas, generation, Market, markets, natural gas, power, trade, UK, US
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Daily Energy Market Report Wednesday 11th July 2018   The UK has opened 7.8mcm long this morning despite forecast demand climbing by 6mcm day on day. Total demand continues to hold above seasonal average with normal demand at 171mcm and total demand up to 182mcm. Langeled flows have increased from 35mcm to 46mcm day on…
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History of Prices Wednesday 11 July 2018

Andy Robinson
Brexit, business, Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, climate change, coal, contracts, electricity, emissions, energy, energy costs, energy efficiency, energy prices, energy storage, environment, Euratom, Europe, Finance & Markets, fossil fuels, gas, generation, global warming, government, Market, markets, MPs, natural gas, North Sea, Norway, Nuclear, nuclear plant, Nuclear Power, nuclear sites, offshore, offshore wind, Ofgem, onshore wind, petroleum extraction, power, price rise, pumped hydro, Renewable energy, Renewable power, Renewables, rivers, solar, solar power, storage, trade, Transport, turbine, UK, US, warm, waste, wind, wind farm, wind turbines, wood
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History of Prices Wednesday 11 July 2018   Historic Factors   10 July 2018 – Strength in wider commodities bolstered the NBP. API2 Coal reached new multi-year highs of around $92.95/tonne.   28 June 2018 – The planned Interconnector maintenance ended and strong exports to Europe through the pipeline followed.   22 June 2018 –…
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Small Business Market Update Tuesday 10 July 2018

Andy Robinson
Brexit, business, Business Electricity, Business Energy News, Business Gas, coal, cooling, electricity, energy, energy costs, energy storage, energy use, Finance & Markets, fossil fuels, gas, generation, heat, heatwave, Industry Round-up, Market, markets, MPs, natural gas, Norway, nuclear plant, Nuclear Power, rivers, storage, Transport, warm, wind
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Small Business Market Update Tuesday 10 July 2018   UK gas prices continued to climb throughout the week, as the heatwave seemingly has no end. The hot weather may seem pleasant for hosting BBQ’s to celebrate football coming home, however it is significantly increasing gas burn due to cooling demand.   On average the UK…
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