Rising temperatures weigh on demand – Y Report

Temperatures have been above seasonal normal levels this week, which is likely to lead to a decrease in demand and a fall in day-ahead prices. An LNG cargo set to arrive at the Isle of Grain in the middle of the week will provide some much-needed support to the gas system as storage levels are currently lower than they […]

Inenco Y Report – 21st February 2017

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Rising temperature flattens demand – Y Report

Temperatures rising above seasonal norms this week have seen demand fall. This warmer spell is set to last until the end of February, according to Inenco’s Y Report. In terms of power generation, wind is currently strong at around 8GW. This is providing support to supply margins, meaning the system has to rely less on more costly thermal generation. Elections in the Netherlands and France […]

Inenco Y Report – 14th February 2017

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Falling temperatures drive demand – Y Report

Falling temperatures are driving demand, especially in domestic heating. This is expected to continue until at least mid-March, according to Inenco’s Y Report. The ongoing legal dispute regarding the Opal gas pipeline between Russia and Central/Eastern Europe is also driving prices. It has raised serious questions about the security of supply in the region which could have knock-on effects across […]

Inenco Y Report – 7th February 2017

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Warmer temperatures to drive markets – Y Report

The main driver for energy markets over the next few weeks is temperature rising above normal seasonal levels. Rough Storage has had limited capacity for the whole of this winter period and mid-range storage levels are also starting to be depleted due to the recent cold snap, according to Inenco’s Y Report. A series of planned and unplanned nuclear outages have […]

Inenco Y Report – 31st January 2017

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Inenco Y Report – 24th January 2017

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Colder temperatures affecting demand – Y Report

Below seasonal temperatures are having an effect on demand this week. This is compounded by ongoing issues with Rough Storage, according to Inenco’s Y Report. Ongoing pound and euro volatility, as well as the Supreme Court’s decision to take the Brexit vote to Parliament, has also been an important driver in the energy market. The low temperatures currently being […]