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Market Snapshot for May 2, 2023

 WEATHER DEGREE DAYS  This summer’s weather outlook appears to be a bit milder than in the recent past. Four of the five most Weather Degree Day summers have been in the last five years with near record demand. This year may see milder temperatures and wetter weather, and an El Nino will end in late…

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Market Snapshot: April 24, 2023

Below is this week’s Market Snapshot / TPI Takeaway: NATURAL GAS: HIGH PRODUCTION AND MILD WEATHER LEAD TO LOWER PRICES IN THE FUTURE. EIA WEEKLY NATURAL GAS STORAGE REPORT CHART: THE DIFFERENCE THE FREEPORT OUTAGE HAS MEANT TO STORAGE Weather: 6-10 DAY AND 8-14 DAY OUTLOOK Electricity News PJM BGE HUB FORWARD POWER PRICING PJM…

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Market Snapshot: April 17, 2023

WEATHER: COOLER TEMPERATURES MOVING THROUGH A cold front is moving through the US, bringing cooler temperatures and higher demand, which could explain our high electricity rates. However, it is not expected to be a strong cold front and could give way to warm tropical air pushing up through Florida and Texas. HIGH PRODUCTION AND MILD…

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Market Snapshot: Monday, April 10, 2023

NATURAL GAS CONTINUES TO BE PRICED BELOW FUTURE YEARS What Is Henry Hub?Henry Hub is a natural gas pipeline located in Erath, Louisiana that serves as the official delivery location for futures contracts on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).  NATURAL GAS STORAGE REPORT The Freeport facility has final approval to process liquid natural gas…

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Market Snapshot: Monday, April 3, 2023

FirstEnergy, Ohio Edison, and Illuminating Company Customers will see their Electric Rates Double First Energy announced the results of their last auction for the utility rate and announced that the final utility rate for June 2023 through May 2024 would be 10.2 cents per kWh, almost twice what it had been the previous year. NATURAL…

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Market Snapshot – March 27, 2023

NATURAL GAS IS STILL LOW, BUT WARNING SIGNS ARE ON THE HORIZON SUPPLY IS UP, BUT SO IS DEMAND. FirstEnergy Auction Results Almost Double FirstEnergy announced the results of its final three auctions last week. The final auction had five winning bidders and settled at $83.75. Along with the October 2022 auction at 122.20 and…

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Market Snapshot – March 20, 2023

NATURAL GAS PRICING IS STILL LOW, BUT WARNING SIGNS ARE ON THE HORIZON Natural Gas: SUPPLY IS UP, BUT SO IS DEMAND.  NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIAL DEMAND NATURAL GAS POWER BURN DEMAND EIA: NATURAL GAS STORAGE REPORT WEATHER: COOLER TEMPS INTO EARLY APRIL EXCEPT IN THE SOUTHEAST This Week’s National Weather Outlook:  Most of the U.S. will…

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