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.
The ESOS Compliance Deadline Has Passed
25th February 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
A large number of companies who fall within the scope of ESOS have failed to comply ahead of the 29th January 2016 deadline. The deadline was extended in October 2015 but the Environment Agency (EA) has revealed that approximately 3,000 organisations have failed to take any action, while a further 1,000 companies have only registered an ‘intent to comply’.
Energy Market Analysis - 24-02-2016
24th February 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
A cold weather forecast for the rest of the week continued to apply bullish pressure to the gas curve yesterday with most contracts displaying a gain. However, supply levels remained comfortable despite rising demand which helped to limit the upward movement, with weaker oil also weighing on the far-curve.
Energy Market Analysis - 23-02-2016
23rd February 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Temperatures are expected to remain below average until the end of the week at least which offered support to near-curve gas contracts yesterday. Supply levels remained comfortable but stronger demand tightened the system. Further along the curve prices took direction from rising oil contracts.
Energy Market Analysis - 22-02-2016
22nd February 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices decreased on Friday on the back of healthy supply levels and a drop in demand; European prices displayed more significant losses compared to the UK as the Euro further strengthened against the Pound. An increase in oil prices offered some support to the far-curve but the overall sentiment remained bearish.
Energy Market Analysis - 19-02-2016
19th February 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas contracts displayed an upward trend yesterday morning, although a drop in Brent later in the session helped to cut some of the gains. The UK gas system also moved long in the afternoon which reduced demand and helped to weigh on near-curve prices.