European spot electricity prices for day-ahead delivery soared on Wednesday on the back of a forecast slump in power generation from renewable wind turbines, while week-ahead contracts fell on a mild weather outlook. ›

British prompt gas prices fell on Wednesday morning, as forecasts of high output from the country’s wind farms and mild temperatures for the time of year curbed demand. ›

Oil prices fell on Wednesday, weighed by data showing an increase in U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories. ›

European spot electricity prices for day-ahead delivery tumbled in the wholesale market on Tuesday on an expected increase in wind power generation, while consumption was forecast to fall. ›

British wholesale gas prices were mixed on Tuesday as colder weather forecasts lifted some contracts, while gas for immediate delivery fell in response to near-term oversupply due to weakening demand. ›

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, lifted by healthy economic growth as well as the ongoing supply curtailments by a group of exporters including OPEC and Russia. ›

European wholesale power prices for next day delivery rose on Monday, along with those for the week starting Feb. 5, due to bullish weather and demand patterns that overrode comfortable thermal supply in mid-winter. ›

British wholesale gas prices declined on Monday morning as milder temperatures forecast for this week and strong wind output reduced demand. ›

Oil prices climbed on Monday, pushed higher by comments from Saudi Arabia that cooperation between oil producers who are withholding supplies would continue beyond 2018. ›

British prompt gas prices were mixed on Friday, with undersupply buoying the within-day contract and milder weather forecasts depressing the day-ahead price. ›