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| Market Close | Market Close |
| Gas contracts displayed strong losses during Monday’s session, following overall movement across the energy complex, with carbon, coal and power all displaying a significant decrease. | Power prices followed gas and displayed strong bearish movement during yesterday’s session. A drop in carbon further weighed on longer dated contracts, while weak renewables lifted the prompt. |
| Market Open | Market Open |
| The announcement of an EU COVID-19 stabilisation fund worth €700bn has helped to support equities, resulting in gains across energy markets. Oil has also opened higher, along with carbon and power resulting in upward movement across the gas curve. | Power prices have rebounded this morning, following a rise in coal and carbon. Gas markets have also turned bullish, with European markets taking direction from the EU ‘rescue’ fund. |
For a breakdown of the current generation mix visit our Power Generation Insights page.
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Brent Summary Brent 1st-nearby prices trade above $43.3/b with no fresh news to direct the market; prices remain torn between an expected easing of production cuts and excess supply from China entering the market. 1-year forward prices Market close data has revealed that the 1-year forward price for both commercial gas & commercial electricity decreased, closing at 30.89ppt and £42.63/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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