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The Suez Canal blockage helped boost a week of strength across both gas & power markets last week. Prices naturally jumped up as Apr 21 NBP rose 4.80p/therm on the week, leaving the contract trading at approximately 2p/therm premium over the Summer 21 contract. | Power prices were dulled by flat carbon pricing last week as Apr 21, Summer 21, and Winter 21 baseload contracts rose by £2.61/MWh, £2.53/MWh, and £1.04/MWh, respectively. |
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Temperatures are expected to climb this week, weighing down heavily on spot prices. Downward movement is seen across the curve this morning, with a bearish outlook held for the week ahead. | A healthy renewable generation outlook has remained for this week, helping to weigh on the prompt. The majority of contracts across the curve have opened down this morning, with a bearish outlook held for the coming days. |
For a breakdown of the current generation mix visit our Power Generation Insights page.
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Today’s prices can also be found in an easy to read table on our current UK energy price page.
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