Headlines All wholesale power and gas contracts fell this week. Prices have been pressured towards the end of the week by forecasts of warmer temperatures over the weekend, falling commodity prices and a well-supplied gas system. All baseload power contracts fell, with day-ahead power down 7.5% to end the week at £59.5/MWh, weighed on by …
Read moreEnergy budget setting is not easy when the cost of electricity and gas is an ever-changing picture. To help make your energy budget setting a more accurate and simple process, here are a few tips. 1. Maximise the accuracy of your historical data Inevitably, a large part of estimating for the future involves looking back …
Read moreHeadlines All wholesale power and gas contracts rose this week. Prices have been supported by the recovery of commodity prices, below seasonal normal temperatures and tighter supply margins amid nuclear outages and weaker wind generation. With half of UK nuclear capacity offline due to planned and unplanned outages this week, day-ahead baseload power was up …
Read moreHeadlines Wholesale power and gas contracts experienced mixed movements this week, as most baseload power contracts and near-term (up to and including summer 19) gas contracts followed EU ETS carbon and API 2 coal prices lower, whilst recovering Brent crude oil prices pushed seasonal gas contracts up. Most baseload power contracts fell, with day-ahead, winter …
Read moreAs we launch the 2019 roadmap for Sigma, now is a good time to reflect on the journey so far. When EDW Technology acquired TEAM in 2017, they promised to make significant changes for our flagship energy management software, Sigma. Release 10 In spring 2018, a major architectural update delivered a brand-new look Sigma with …
Read moreRob Webb recently joined TEAM to head up our newly restructured Energy Bureau service. He has been hired to deliver our primary focuses for the Bureau service which includes reinforcing data quality, boosting operational efficiency, and driving up cost recovery rates. Rob has spent the past few weeks working with the Bureau team and establishing …
Read moreHeadlines Nearly all wholesale power and gas contracts fell week-on-week, with day-ahead peak power the exception, up 1.7% to £68.2/MWh. Day-ahead power fell 0.6% to end the week at £62.1/MWh, amid forecasts of higher wind generation early next week. The new month-ahead (February 19) power contract also dropped, ending the week at £63.9/MWh, whilst March …
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