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. 

energy procurement logo

ABB win Hinkley Point C order

23rd October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

The multinational robotics and equipment firm, ABB has won a $130m (£98.7m) order to provide the power transmission infrastructure at EDF’s Hinkley Point C.


energy price graph - 20-10-2017

Energy Market Analysis - 20-10-2017

20th October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices moved down yesterday with a slight drop in demand and the scheduled arrival of 3 LNG deliveries in the UK helping to weigh on the near-curve. Further out, contracts were pressured down by further losses on coal and oil markets.


energy price graph - 19-10-2017

Energy Market Analysis - 19-10-2017

19th October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices failed to display a clear trend yesterday with colder temperatures resulting in an increase in storage withdrawals to help meet heating demand, supporting some contracts on the near-curve. Further out, contracts weakened following downward movement on coal and oil markets.


energy price graph - 18-10-2017

Energy Market Analysis - 18-10-2017

18th October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Movement along the gas curve varied on Tuesday, with a well-supplied system and mild weather applying bearish pressure to some contracts on the near-curve. However, a drop in wind generation today was expected to lift CCGT demand, restricting some of the losses. Meanwhile, weaker coal prices contributed to small decreases at the back of the curve.


energy procurement logo

Rough gas storage to be reviewed

18th October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Centrica have requested that the CMA review the requirements placed on the Rough gas storage facility in order to proceed with its shutdown.