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 price graph - 27-07-2020

Energy Market Analysis – 27-07-2020

27th July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices moved down at the end of last week, pressured down by weaker coal and power, with carbon contracts also dropping by €1. Oil was mostly flat, while the prompt closed down on the back of an expected drop in demand over the weekend and the start of this week.


energy price graph - 24-07-2020

Energy Market Analysis – 24-07-2020

24th July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices closed at a premium yesterday, with low renewable generation increasing demand for gas-fired power and tightening the system. The majority of contracts were dictated by an increase in carbon.


energy price graph - 23-07-2020

Energy Market Analysis – 23-07-2020

23rd July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices displayed mixed movement yesterday, with small gains displayed at the front of the curve and longer dated prices recording a loss. Prices were dictated by weaker LNG flows and changes on commodity markets.


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Shetland Interconnector Approved

22nd July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

The £600m Shetland Interconnector has been granted approval by Ofgem which will see the construction of a huge underwater power cable, linking the Shetland Isles to the Scottish mainland.


energy price graph - 22-07-2020

Energy Market Analysis – 22-07-2020

22nd July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices were relatively stable during Tuesday’s session, ignoring strong gains on coal, oil and carbon markets. Low summer demand helped to cap any upward movement, with an expected rise in renewable power helping to weigh on the prompt.