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Energy Market Snapshot; Monday, Sept 23, 2024

TPI Efficiency Market Insights Natural Gas & Oil Supply Update Natural gas production has dipped below 100 Bcf daily as prices hover around $2.00. Meanwhile, oil prices are just above $77 per barrel, potentially leading to production cutbacks unless prices climb above $80/bbl. This reduction in oil production could impact secondary natural gas capture. LNG…

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Energy Market Snapshot: Sept. 16, 2024

NATURAL GAS: LNG DEMAND WITHIN THE ENERGY MARKET EIA: NATURAL GAS STORAGE WEEKLY REPORT •Our power demand for gas has not only been higher than last year, it has been higher than the five-year range.•LNG exports continue at around 13 Bcf/d•LNG Project approval was temporarily suspended in January 2024, but the hold was lifted. This means the projects are…

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Energy Market Snapshot: Sept. 9, 2024

EIA: NAtural Gas Supply Update Natural gas supply experienced a slight dip this week, falling to 101.4 Bcf/d. Despite this minor setback, the market has shown resilience in recent weeks. The cooler temperatures in the latter half of August contributed to stronger injections, with five out of the last seven injections approaching the five-year average.…

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Energy Market Snapshot: Sept. 3, 2024

Natural Gas Market Update: Cooler Temps Bring Storage Boost Supply Holds Steady as Injections Pick Up Natural gas supply remained stable at around 102.0 Bcf/d this past week. The cooler second half of August has recently led to stronger storage injections, with five of the last six injections approaching the five-year average. Last week’s EIA…

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Peak Demand Alert Issued For This Week

Tuesday and Wednesday are likely Guaranteed To Be Peak Demand Days! Warning: Peak Demand Alerts Issued Across Grid ⚠️ Grid Situation Update: High Electricity Demand Projected PJM grid operators have issued a peak demand warning for Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. As of Monday morning, Tuesday and Wednesday will likely be Peak Demand Days!  As…

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Energy Market Snapshot: Capacity News-August 19, 2024

2025/2026 Capacity Auction Results Impact on Electricity Costs: The capacity charge portion of your electricity rate will see a sharp increase in June of 2025 through May of 2026 due to a record high capacity auction this past July. This change will affect all future and existing contracts. Contract implications: Suppliers do not normally pass…

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Energy Market Snapshot: Aug. 5, 2024: Capacity Auction News

2025/2026 CAPACITY AUCTION RESULTS The recent PJM capacity auction resulted in a significant price surge to $269.92 per megawatt-day, nearly tenfold last year’s increase. This affects 135,684 MW of capacity for June 2025-May 2026, with a diverse mix of gas, nuclear, coal, and renewables. Higher demand and market reforms are driving these costs. Businesses across…

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