US West on-peak power dailies rise amid intensifying heat, off-peak prices fall

摘要

1. Power prices in the Pacific Northwest varied amid several excessive heat warnings and watches, with record-breaking heat expected in the region on June 26, pushing temperatures into the low to mid- 100s Fahrenheit, according to the National Weather Service. 2. Mid-Columbia and COB on-peak for June 25 and June 26 delivery both jumped about $25 on the day to trade around $62.75/MWh and $64.50/MWh, respectively. The corresponding off-peak contracts, however, slipped about $3.25 to $17/MWh and $1.50 to $21/MWh.