Headlines The majority of wholesale power and gas contracts rose week-on-week, with summer 20 power and gas contracts the exception. Prices have risen despite a 5.6% decrease in Brent crude oil from the previous week, and have found support from surging EU ETS carbon prices, up 14.0%, and weaker wind generation. Day-ahead power rose 2.2% …

Are you lucky enough to have a Christmas shutdown or even just the extra days where your offices aren’t open at Christmas and New Year? If yes, then take the chance to let these non-working days do some energy management work for you! It’s an ideal time to measure the baseload energy usage in your …

Headlines The majority of wholesale power and gas contracts rose week-on-week, with day-ahead power an exception as it was supported by strong wind generation whilst colder weather drove gas prices higher. Commodities experienced mixed movements, with both API 2 coal and EU ETS carbon prices rising week-on-week, compared to Brent crude oil which dropped despite …

Headlines This week, the majority of wholesale power and gas prices fell, whilst commodities moved in the opposite direction. All gas contracts moved lower, with near-term contracts pressured by high LNG send-out and further arrivals of LNG cargoes. Week-on-week day-ahead gas lost 3.7% to 60.3p/th. Seasonal gas contracts decreased 0.7% on average with the biggest …

Energy surveys and data validation can both have a positive effect on managing your energy usage as well as your budget. These can be completed as a one off, or as part of a regular programme, depending on your objectives. An energy survey alone can identify existing and potential issues relating to energy usage. A …