Repost: Energy cost management strategy–How effective are reverse auctions?

Repost: Energy cost management strategy–How effective are reverse auctions? Reverse auctions explained From time-to-time we hear about energy buyers who have conducted a reverse auction to procure their power or natural gas. They often feel really good when they’ve just completed the auction. It is gratifying to watch suppliers compete for your business in a declining […]

Winter? What winter?

Winter? What winter? Energy cost management implications of higher temperatures For the second consecutive Winter, most of the US has experienced warmer-than-normal temperatures. According to a Financial Times article titled “Warm US winter leaves natural gas market with excess supplies” …this heating season has been running 3 per cent warmer than last year, weighted for population, according […]

Markets and strategy Update Oct 1, 2012

Markets and strategy Update Oct 1, 2012 We have seen another slight uptick in the market for electricity in New York State and across deregulated markets. Market prices are comparable to where they were at the end of 2011. There is no need for panic or considerable concern, as natural gas prices (which are the […]