by Lannie Fox | Dec 12, 2018 | Alberta Wire
December demand has been consistent year over year so far, however, warmer weather is keeping price settles relatively low. This week averaged of $45.84/MWh, a 26% decrease from last week. Consistent wind and thermal availability has also contributed to lower settles....
by Lannie Fox | Dec 5, 2018 | Alberta Wire
It’s time to deck the halls and celebrate the holidays! December 1st came and the chilly weather set in. This week averaged $62.20/MWh with strength coming from higher exports to the Midwest US and less wind generation than anticipated. Demonstrating the intermittency...
by Lannie Fox | Nov 28, 2018 | Alberta Wire
Congratulations to the Calgary Stampeders with a big Grey Cup win! A highly political week in Alberta with significant discussion focused on pipelines and crude discounts. The weekly power price averaged 10% higher to settle at $52.54/MWh. Although there was...
by Lannie Fox | Nov 21, 2018 | Alberta Wire
A disruptive news week waiting for results from the Olympic plebiscite as well as Premier Notley announcing a team to look at the crude discount that is causing millions of dollars in Alberta revenue to be lost each day. It was announced yesterday that Calgary will...
by Lannie Fox | Nov 14, 2018 | Alberta Wire
Things are heating up today with the Olympic plebiscite occurring in Calgary. Alberta power prices have heated up week over week as well averaging 36% higher at $74.89/MWh. The weekend had multiple thermal outages, low wind output and lower imports due to high prices...
by Lannie Fox | Nov 7, 2018 | Alberta Wire
Snow has set in across Alberta which probably means that Winter is here to stay. An October with record snow fall averaged $63.48/MWh, over a 200% increase from last October which averaged $20.45/MWh. Strong settles continued into the first week of November averaging...
