Apollo Energy publishes a daily energy market analysis, focusing on the gas, power and oil markets including a commentary on how the markets close and open. Our analysis provides insight on how the markets are performing and also considers various factors which could dictate price changes in the future. 

The analysis also contains a graph which tracks the one-year forward price of both gas and electricity as well as changes to Brent crude oil. 

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UK’s biggest battery planned for Glasgow

20th June 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

The largest storage battery in the United Kingdom, which will cover an area equivalent to half a football pitch will be installed at a wind farm in Glasgow, Scotland.


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Energy Market Analysis –19-06-2019

19th June 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices moved down on Tuesday with most decreases thought to be technical, with a lot of contracts close to their resistance levels. Supply levels also improved later in the day as unplanned outages in Norway were resolved, balancing the system.


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Energy Market Analysis –18-06-2019

18th June 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Near-curve gas prices moved higher yesterday due to an undersupplied system, as an unplanned outage limited flows to the UK. Meanwhile, any changes on the near-curve were minor as coal and oil markets weakened, offering resistance to the bulls.


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Energy Market Analysis –17-06-2019

17th June 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Despite a late rally towards the end of the session, gas prices ended the day at a discount on Friday. The front of the curve found direction from a milder weather outlook this week which will weigh on demand, with a slight rise in renewables expected today. Further out, prices stabilised as bullish oil offered resistance, with coal and carbon also displaying minor gains.


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Ofwat calls for stronger wholesaler performance

14th June 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

A new report published by Ofwat states that performance and service levels provided by wholesalers within the business retail water market need to improve if the market is to reach its full potential.