Headlines Most power and gas contracts rose this week, driven higher by a recovery in their respective day-ahead contracts. Day-ahead gas rose 27.7% to 8.75p/th as gas-for-power demand recovered from the low levels seen late last week. Day-ahead power rose 11.6% to £24.00/MWh, following a significant drop in wind generation compared to the end of …

In light of the recent advice from the Government given to organisations across the UK, we are starting to see a number of businesses slowly reopen to both their workforce and the public. The process of re-opening commercial buildings and estates will come with its own challenges for energy professionals in ensuring it is done …

Headlines Gas and power contracts saw mixed movements this week, with the price of nearer-term contracts falling as a result of continued low demand, whilst there were bullish signs for the majority of seasonal power contracts. Day-ahead gas fell 46.7% to a 14-year low of 6.85p/th as extremely low gas-for-power demand weighed on prices. Day-ahead …

In the previous energy management blog, we talked about quality data being the starting point for an efficient energy strategy. So, now that you have a secure and reliable set of data for a defined period, the next stage is to make effective and proactive use of it. There are a variety of ways to …

Headlines Mixed movements were observed in GB wholesale gas and power markets this week; near-term contracts continued to decline on low consumption forecasts amid the coronavirus, while several further reaching contracts followed global commodities higher, with some analysts predicting a quicker bounce-back in demand than was previously expected. Day-ahead gas fell 14.3% to 12.85p/th as …

Headlines GB power and gas prices saw mixed movements last week, with several gains in contracts which had previously seen sustained losses amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Day-ahead gas (for delivery last Friday) rose 10.3% to 15.00p/th despite much warmer weather towards the end of last week. The day-ahead power contract followed gas movements and rose …

Headlines Most power and gas contracts fell this week as the UK remained under lockdown, muting demand across the country. Day-ahead gas was an exception and rose 20.9% to 13.60p/th following slightly lower temperatures towards the end of the week. Day-ahead power opposed gas and fell 1.4% to £25.25/MWh as a result of higher wind …