Most West dailies up with spot gas, demand

摘要

With the exception of the Northwest, West power dailies were strongerrnThursday with trading on an altered schedule for the Christmas holiday.rnCalifornia demand was expected higher with spot gas prices rising.rnSP15 on-peak day-ahead rose $3.25 in the mid-$30s/MWh forrnTuesday delivery on Intercontinental Exchange as the CaliforniarnIndependent System Operator forecast peakload rising from 28,250rnMW Sunday to 29,975 MW Monday and 29,175 MW Tuesday. On-peakrnweekend for Sunday was in the low $30s/MWh. On-peak balance-ofthe-rnmonth eased 50 cents in the mid-$30s/MWh.