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 - 29-01-2013
29th January 2013 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Weak demand resulted in a comfortable UK gas system yesterday, which was shown through the drop in storage withdrawals. A clear drop in prices, however, was avoided through the news that the outage on the Troll A platform would continue.
Energy Market Analysis - 28-01-2013
28th January 2013 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
News broke on Friday that the outage at the Norwegian Troll field would last until 1st April (instead of 4th February) - which supported European spot and near curve prices. NBP ICE February 2013 prices rose by 2.01% at close.
Energy Market Analysis - 25-01-2013
25th January 2013 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
The UK gas system sat more comfortably yesterday, with a drop in storage withdrawals after higher domestic production and BBL flows. Pressure was felt after news that the Elgin-Franklin fields are likely to restart in mid-February.
Energy Market Analysis - 24-01-2013
24th January 2013 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
As a result of the unplanned outage at the Norwegian Troll field lasting longer than expected, total gas flows from Norway to Europe dropped yesterday - down 30 mm cm/day compared to last week's levels.
Energy Market Analysis - 23-01-2013
23rd January 2013 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
With no real change on the fundamental gas picture yesterday, technical rebound pushed the European spot and near curve prices higher. Today should see fundamentals staying more or less the same