Europe: Gas prices surge in January 2025 amid storage concerns and LNG diversions Read More »
In the fourth week of January 2025, TTF gas futures in the ICE market saw a steady rise, holding at nearly €48/MWh throughout the week. On January 20th, TTF gas futures reached their weekly low settlement price at €47.853/MWh, which was 2.1% higher than the last session of the previous week but 0.8% lower than […]
Europe: Brent oil, TTF gas and CO2 futures see price increases in January Read More »
In the third week of January 2025, Brent oil futures saw an increase, surpassing $80 per barrel in most sessions, with the exception of Tuesday, January 14, when prices dipped to their weekly minimum of $79.92/bbl. On January 15, prices surged by 2.6% to reach their weekly maximum of $82.03/bbl, the highest since August 13,
In the first week of January 2025, Brent oil futures saw a positive price trend on the ICE market. The week started with the lowest settlement price on December 30, at $74.39 per barrel. However, prices steadily increased, reaching a weekly high of $76.51 per barrel on Friday, January 3, a 3.2% rise from the
European electricity demand and price trends: Weekly overview and forecasts Read More »
During the first week of December 2024, electricity demand saw an uptick across most major European markets compared to the previous week. The French market recorded the largest increase at 5.5%, while the British market had the smallest growth at 0.4%. Other markets, including the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Portugal, and Italy, saw demand rise between
Europe: Weekly oil and gas futures Read More »
In the week ending October 4, Brent oil futures in the ICE market experienced notable fluctuations. The Front Month futures hit a weekly low of $71.77 per barrel on September 30 before rebounding to a high of $78.05 per barrel by Friday, marking an 8.4% increase and the highest price seen since late August. This
Europe: Confirmation of the go-live date for Intraday Auctions on June 13 Read More »
Following extensive testing and go-live preparation for the upcoming Intraday Auctions (IDAs), Nominated Electricity Market Operators (NEMOs) and Transmission System Operators (TSOs) confirmed the IDA go-live date of June 13, 2024, for delivery on June 14, 2024. The first SIDC auction will take place on 13 June 2024 at 3 PM CET. Pricing the intraday
Europe: Average weekly electricity prices ranged from 25 to 96 euros/MWh Read More »
According to AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, in the fourth week of May, prices in most major European electricity markets increased between Monday, May 20, and Friday, May 24. Although prices fell over the weekend, the weekly averages of all analyzed markets rose compared to the previous week. The Nord Pool market of the Nordic countries reached the highest percentage
Europe: CO2 emission allowance futures reached 74.2 euros/MWh in week 21 Read More »
According to AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, CO2 emission allowance futures in the EEX market for the reference contract of December 2024, reached their weekly minimum settlement price, €74.22/t, on Monday, May 20. However, this price was already 5.0% higher than the last session of the previous week and 6.3% higher than the previous Monday. On Tuesday, May 21, these futures
Europe: TTF gas futures exceeded 34 euros/MWh in week 21 Read More »
Accordin to AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, TTF gas futures in the ICE market for the FrontMonth, in the fourth week of May continued with the price increases initiated in the last sessions of the previous week. On Monday, May 20, they registered their weekly minimum settlement price, €31.77/MWh, which was already 7.4% higher than the previous Monday.
Europe: Wind energy production decreased in week 21 Read More »
Accroding to AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, in the fourth week of May, wind energy production declined in most major European markets compared to the previous week, reversing the upward trend of the previous week. The decreases were 49% in the German market, 41% in the Portuguese market and 30% in the Spanish market. The exceptions were the
