| Gas | Power |
| Market Close | Market Close |
| Gas prices moved down on Thursday and continued to be dictated by the overall energy complex. Oil eased down along with global equities, which had a knock-on effect for coal and carbon. | Power prices decreased across the continent, following a drop in feedstocks and overall commodities. Global equities weakened due to the increase in Covid-19 cases in the US, while carbon continued its bullish start to July. |
| Market Open | Market Open |
| The system is slightly oversupplied this morning which has helped to weigh on the near curve. However, a cooler weather outlook and planned maintenance at facilities has offered support to some prices. | Overall sentiment is bearish, with coal, oil, gas and carbon all recording losses. The prompt has found support from a weak renewable generation and cooler weather forecast which will lift demand for gas. |
For a breakdown of the current generation mix visit our Power Generation Insights page.
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Brent Summary Brent as dropped below $42.4/b as the Covid-19 situation in the US has offset any OPEC support. 1-year forward prices Market close data has revealed that the 1-year forward price for both commercial gas & commercial electricity traded lower, closing at 33.08ppt and £44.80/MWh, respectively. Today’s prices can also be found in an easy to read table on our ‘current UK energy price' page. |
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