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 Market Analysis - 26-07-2017
26th July 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Rising oil prices and a stronger European market helped to support gas contracts across the curve on Tuesday. Coal prices also increased, while the outage at Kollsnes restricted gas flows into the UK.
Energy Market Analysis - 25-07-2017
25th July 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices moved down yesterday with bearish pressure coming from the EU’s decision to grant Gazprom access to additional capacity on the OPAL pipeline. Coal prices also corrected down but the losses were limited by stronger Brent and a short system, as Norwegian flows remained low.
Energy Market Analysis - 24-07-2017
24th July 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Falling oil prices helped gas contracts decrease on Friday afternoon, erasing the gains recorded at the start of the session. The outage at Kollsnes continued to restrict supply levels in the UK, contributing to bullish movement in the morning. On the far-curve, prices were dictated by rising coal prices and a stronger Euro before the drop in Brent.
UK set for battery storage boom
24th July 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
Consumers in the United Kingdom could make huge savings thanks to the expected growth in battery storage technology.
Energy Market Analysis - 21-07-2017
21st July 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
The on-going outage at the Kollsnes processing plant continued to restrict Norwegian flows into the UK, although outages at the Troll and Kvitebjorn fields have been resolved. These supply restrictions supported contracts on the near-curve, with a weaker Pound also a bullish factor.