Can we get through the Winter without power cuts?
National Grid have just released their Winter Outlook for 2022/23 and they admit a possibility that in cold weather we might not have enough gas and power stations would have to be cut off. This in turn could lead to black outs.
Why have UK spot gas prices gone down?
Over the last decade spot gas prices in the UK (NBP) and the Netherlands (TTF) have been almost identical. However, with the recent drive to move away from dependence on Russian gas, these prices have diverged significantly, and UK prices have fallen dramatically.....
Is Russia making a big mistake?
After weeks of rumours, Russia has finally invaded Ukraine. Regardless of the “success” of this military incursion, we suspect that in the long run Russia may well regret this action [...]
Gas isn’t going anywhere!
Reading press coverage of energy matters at the moment you get the distinct impression that gas is a thing of the past and the future is all about renewables and nothing else [...]
Why are gas prices so high?
Over the last year and a half, gas prices in the UK have been on an unprecedented roller coaster ride, going from a low of 9p/therm in May 2020 to almost 280p/therm in October this year.[...]
ECC sells 15% of UK Gas production
The Energy Contract Company (ECC) has had considerable success in selling gas on behalf of small and medium gas producers on the UKCS [...]