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 - 13-12-2017
13th December 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices increased significantly yesterday following an explosion at Baumgarten, a major natural gas hub in Austria. This news followed the shutdown of the Forties pipeline which could put UK supply levels in jeopardy over the coming weeks. Temperatures were also very cold in the UK, lifting LDZ demand, while outages in Norway reduced exports.
Forties Pipeline to be offline for several weeks
12th December 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
The Forties Pipeline is set to be unavailable for a number of weeks due to emergency repairs, resulting in a surge in energy prices.
Energy Market Analysis - 12-12-2017
12th December 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices surged higher yesterday afternoon following an announcement regarding the shutdown of the Forties pipeline which has halted North Sea oil and gas supply. Prices started and ended the session at a premium as cold weather lifted LDZ demand and Norwegian flows decreased due to unplanned outages.
Energy Market Analysis - 11-12-2017
11th December 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Near-curve gas prices moved down on Friday as European temperatures were expected to be above average over the weekend, weighing on demand levels. Supply levels were also healthy in the UK, providing further downward pressure. Further out, contracts were supported by rising coal and oil markets, although a stronger Pound capped some of the gains.
Industry Update - Tariff Network Code to come into force in October 2019
8th December 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
The Tariff Network Code is a regulation which will be implemented on the 1st October 2019 which all EU nations must adhere to.