by Alli McDonald | Oct 27, 2020 | Alberta Wire
Alberta power settles this week were volatile – with hours between $29/MWh-$836/MWh. With thermal generation offline and the tieline outage, many hours were constrained for supply. The week averaged $107.82/MWh, 37% higher than the week prior. The forward curve...
by Alli McDonald | Oct 20, 2020 | Alberta Wire
Alberta power settles were strong this week with a winter storm and colder weather and decreased thermal availability. The week averaged more than double the prior at $78.49/MWh, the balance of month is trading over $100/MWh. The forward curve is also trading up...
by Alli McDonald | Oct 13, 2020 | Alberta Wire
Snow hit the ground this Thanksgiving weekend – but strong supply availability led to low price settles. The week averaged $31.20/MWh, a 4% decrease week over week. Volatility remains in the forward curve as we are seeing more activity in the market closing out...
by Alli McDonald | Oct 6, 2020 | Alberta Wire
With some of the warmest fall weather in the last ten years, prices averaged fairly soft at $32.45/MWh. September prices averaged 34% down year over year at $36.05/MWh. Remaining demand destruction and high thermal availability were contributing factors. Significant...
by Alli McDonald | Sep 29, 2020 | Alberta Wire
Patio’s are going strong still with a beautiful start to Fall – Calgary’s mayor recommended “patio winterization” and tents are popping up outside of restaurants to protect customers from the wind and weather. Alberta saw another week of consistent power settles,...