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2025-09-18 17:21:01
Energy Market Fluctuates Narrowly, Supply Stable, and Geopolitical Gameplay: ⑴ European wholesale natural gas prices rose slightly on Thursday, fluctuating within a narrow range. ⑵ The market awaits Europe's latest sanctions against Russia, while natural gas supplies remain stable. ⑶ Data shows that the front-month contract for the Dutch TTF benchmark rose by €0.11 to €32.58/MWh. ⑷ The next-day contract in the Netherlands rose by €0.12 to €32.27/MWh. ⑸ The front-month UK natural gas price rose by 0.37 pence to 80.05 pence per therm. ⑹ Analysts predict that the market will remain sideways, with strong LNG deliveries and relatively weak demand offset by increased power consumption and supply constraints in Norway. ⑺ Data shows that non-regional demand, including power plants, fell by 161 GWh to 735 GWh. ⑻ Norway's total natural gas exports remained at 236 million cubic meters. ⑼The market is closely watching the EU's 19th round of sanctions against Russia and related geopolitical rhetoric. ⑽The EU currently plans to stop purchasing Russian oil and natural gas by January 1, 2028. ⑾In the European carbon market, the benchmark contract price rose by €1.07 to €78.05 per metric ton.
