Energy Market Update - 12 September 2025
Prices eased after mid-week gains as storage neared 80% and Norwegian maintenance peaked; geopolitics stayed tense but strong wind forecasts and steady LNG flows softened near-term risk.
Energy Market Update - 11 September 2025
Markets were little changed. Gas held its range as storage neared 80% despite lower Norwegian flows, while strong wind pushed UK day-ahead power sharply lower. Geopolitical rhetoric kept risk premia contained.
Energy Market Update - 10 September 2025
Gas held broadly flat while UK power eased on stronger wind. Storage progressed towards 80% and Norwegian flows ticked up, capping geopolitical risk from the Middle East and sanctions talk.
Energy Market Update - 09 September 2025
Gas and power firmed as sanction risks and cooler forecasts lifted near-curve contracts, while Norwegian maintenance kept exports constrained. Stronger UK wind later this week is set to cap gas-for-power demand.
Energy Market Update - 08 September 2025
Gas and power edged lower within a tight range as storage neared 80% and Norwegian maintenance capped flows; oil softened on OPEC+ supply signals, while carbon strengthened.
Energy Market Update - 05 September 2025
Gas and power were broadly steady to slightly firmer. Norwegian maintenance and French strike action added a mild risk premium, but healthy storage and soft LNG balances kept gains contained.
Energy Market Update - 04 September 2025
Markets remained range-bound. Higher wind forecasts and steady LNG offset reduced Norwegian flows, while rising carbon lent mild support. Storage near 78% capped upside despite lingering geopolitical risks.
Energy Market Update - 03 September 2025
Gas and power were steady to slightly firmer as Norwegian maintenance and French nuclear strikes met strong storage and higher UK wind forecasts, keeping overall price moves contained.
Energy Market Update - 02 September 2025
Gas and power were mixed to slightly firmer. Norwegian maintenance and lower wind offered support, while robust storage and steady LNG limited upside.
Energy Market Update - 01 September 2025
Gas and power softened as healthy storage and firm LNG offset Norwegian maintenance. Weekend wind depressed spot power, while geopolitics added only a limited risk premium.
Energy Market Update - 29 August 2025
Energy markets fell further yesterday as European gas and power prices eased, weighed down by the first sanctioned Russian LNG delivery to China, strong renewable output, and ample storage levels.
Energy Market Update - 28 August 2025
Gas and power softened as storage builds, strong LNG inflows and scheduled Norwegian maintenance signalled ample supply; oil firmed on a US inventory draw while carbon was steady-to-softer.
Energy Market Update - 27 August 2025
Energy markets eased slightly yesterday, with gas and power contracts edging down amid stable supply, softer fundamentals, and muted trading activity.
Energy Market Update - 26 August 2025
Energy markets traded sideways this morning, with gas stabilising and power pushing slightly higher. Norwegian maintenance and low renewable generation remain the key drivers, while geopolitical risks persist.
Energy Market Update - 22 August 2025
Gas and power firmed. Tighter Norwegian flows, thin LNG send-out and a technical rebound supported prices, while Ukrainian infrastructure attacks and shifting French nuclear availability shaped regional risk.
Energy Market Update - 21 August 2025
Gas and power firmed as lower wind, reduced Norwegian flows and thin LNG send-out tightened near-term balances; injections continued; geopolitics stayed quiet but kept a small risk premium in prices.
Energy Market Update - 20 August 2025
Gas and power were rangebound. Slightly cooler forecasts, lower wind and steady Norwegian flows nudged UK gas-for-power demand higher, while geopolitics around mooted Russia-Ukraine talks kept a mild risk premium.
Energy Market Update - 19 August 2025
Gas and power nudged higher after early weakness, supported by geopolitics and looming Norwegian maintenance. Storage progress and steady LNG tempered gains. Oil, coal and carbon firmed slightly.
Energy Market Update - 18 August 2025
Gas and power were softer into the weekend on cooler weather and ample supply; early trading today is steadier, with modest upside on the curve amid light liquidity.
Energy Market Update - 15 August 2025
Gas eased as supply stayed comfortable and storage progressed, while power softened on stronger renewables