European price spikes ease but winter fears remain

摘要

European forward power prices eased in the week to Oct. 15 afterspiking to all-time highs Oct. 5.German year-ahead power traded Oct. 16 around Eur130/MWh,down from Oct. 5’s record settlement price of Eur160.18/MWh, EEXdata showed.“We are up and short-term weather is mild and windy, when coldcomes into the forecast with current flows [it] looks concerning,” aUK-based trader said. “From a supply perspective, it’s important whenNord Stream 2 can go live.”