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Northeast Gas Market Capacity Release Program – Insights from Freedom Energy’s Director of Contracts and Pricing

Aditya Goushal2025-03-21T17:03:33+00:00

NORTHEAST MARKET UPDATE | MARCH 2025 Northeast Gas Market Capacity Release Program The Northeast gas market continues to face capacity constraints driven by limited infrastructure and growing demand, especially during peak winter months. This update highlights how utilities manage capacity assets and the key factors impacting costs for suppliers and customers [...]

Northeast Gas Market Capacity Release Program – Insights from Freedom Energy’s Director of Contracts and PricingAditya Goushal2025-03-21T17:03:33+00:00

Northeast Gas Market Capacity Release Program

Aditya Goushal2025-03-21T18:51:53+00:00

FREEDOM ENERGY NEWSLETTER | March 2025 Northeast Gas Market Capacity Release Program: Key Updates and 2024 Impact The Northeast natural gas market faces significant challenges due to increasing capacity costs and infrastructure constraints. This article provides an overview of how these factors impact utility rates, supplier pricing, and ultimately, customer energy costs. [...]

Northeast Gas Market Capacity Release ProgramAditya Goushal2025-03-21T18:51:53+00:00

PJM Market Update: Further PJM Base Residual Auction Delays

Jennifer Sanders2024-02-28T14:50:30+00:00

Dan Cwalinski Director of Contracts and Pricing Freedom Energy PJM has continued to experience delays in holding the Base Residual Auctions (BRA) for the Reliability Pricing Model (RPM) Capacity Market. These auctions are relied upon for grid reliability by sending appropriate price signals to the market and incentivizing new generation to be [...]

PJM Market Update: Further PJM Base Residual Auction DelaysJennifer Sanders2024-02-28T14:50:30+00:00

ISO-NE’s IMM Fall 2022 Market Report: Key Insights & Trends

Jennifer Sanders2025-02-12T19:16:52+00:00

Dan Cwalinski Director of Contracts and Pricing Freedom Energy ISO-NE’s Internal Market Monitor (IMM) released their quarterly markets report on January 31, 2023, assessing the state of competition in wholesale energy markets operated by ISO-NE (Independent System Operator New England). This most recent report covered the fall 2022 quarter, running from September [...]

ISO-NE’s IMM Fall 2022 Market Report: Key Insights & TrendsJennifer Sanders2025-02-12T19:16:52+00:00

Short-term vs. Long-term Energy Contracts and the Timing of Purchase

Kate Mancino2024-02-28T14:50:31+00:00

Dan Cwalinski Director of Contracts and Pricing A commodity buying strategy should always have a focus on the long-term and help mitigate risk and provide savings under varying market conditions. The strategy will change as the markets and contract timing do, but a long-term approach should always win out over time. Even if a short-term [...]

Short-term vs. Long-term Energy Contracts and the Timing of PurchaseKate Mancino2024-02-28T14:50:31+00:00

Market Update: PJM Interconnection 2022/2023 Base Residual Auction Results

Jennifer Sanders2024-02-28T14:50:32+00:00

By Dan Cwalinski, Director of Contracts and Pricing Following a two-year delay, PJM Interconnection held the 2022/2023 Base Residual Auction (BRA) from May 19, 2021 through May 25, 2021 and published the results on June 2, 2021. The 2022/2023 BRA is the third auction where PJM has procured 100% Capacity Performance Resources, which, according to PJM, [...]

Market Update: PJM Interconnection 2022/2023 Base Residual Auction ResultsJennifer Sanders2024-02-28T14:50:32+00:00

The Impact on Pricing and the Markets with the Reopening Post-Covid and the Ongoing Impact with the Resurgence of Covid

Jennifer Sanders2024-02-28T14:50:33+00:00

By Dan Cwalinski, Director of Contracts and Pricing Whereas 2020 saw significant demand destruction and reduction in commodity pricing across the country, the story has been quite different in 2021. Since the start of 2021, we have seen energy markets begin to recover, slowly at first and then picking up steam as vaccinations started to become [...]

The Impact on Pricing and the Markets with the Reopening Post-Covid and the Ongoing Impact with the Resurgence of CovidJennifer Sanders2024-02-28T14:50:33+00:00

ISO-NE Forward Capacity Auction 16 Results

Jennifer Sanders2025-02-12T19:22:40+00:00

Dan Cwalinski Director of Contracts and Pricing Freedom Energy On March 9, 2022 ISO-NE published the results of Forward Capacity Auction 16 (FCA 16), which was held on February 7th, 2022. The auction closed with adequate power system resources to meet peak demand for the capacity commitment period spanning June 1, 2025 [...]

ISO-NE Forward Capacity Auction 16 ResultsJennifer Sanders2025-02-12T19:22:40+00:00

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