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2023 Market Updates
Market Update | 4/25/2023 It was not always this way. Volatility had typically been confined to winters and the months leading up to winter. The zig and zag of what our customers pay, either directly or through the [...]
Market Update | 2/8/2023 Last week the news in New England focused on the pending frigid cold expected over the weekend. There were many unknowns about how energy prices and the grid would react to the arctic blast. [...]
Market Update | 1/31/2023 We had unseasonably cold weather on Christmas Eve. It was cold, but hardly record-breaking cold. It was a holiday and a Saturday, yet we almost had rolling blackouts. ISO New England that day declared [...]
Market Update | 1/20/2023 Natural gas futures have plummeted due to the warm winter weather over the past few weeks. Depending on when they expire, this could be an excellent time to add length to your current electricity or [...]
Sean Devine Director of Natural Gas Sales Freedom Energy Published on September 14, 2022 The natural gas marketplace has continued its volatile roller coaster ride through the summer months. Over the past month, we have repeatedly seen the prompt [...]
With everything going on right now, we understand how difficult it can be to keep track of all the changes impacting your municipality. As the Energy Advisor for many communities throughout the state, we thought it valuable to provide [...]
What impact has world market expansion had on the domestic energy market in the US? To answer that question, we should first look at what has traditionally been a market defined by transactions. Natural gas, oil, and power have [...]
Published on March 17, 2022 In our January 2022 newsletter, we discussed at length the passage of HB315, which increased the New Hampshire net metering limit from 1 MW to 5 MW, and we outlined the benefits it holds [...]
Sean Devine Director of Natural Gas Sales Freedom Energy Natural Gas futures were trading in a very narrow spread on the morning of Thursday, January 27th. This day is important because it is a storage report day [...]
Howard Plante Vice President of Procurement Freedom Energy With the three-month winter period behind us, I wanted to summarize where wholesale real-time electricity prices averaged and if they lived up to the concerns we had back in [...]
Published on February, 7 2022 Natural Gas futures were trading in a very narrow spread on the morning of Thursday, January 27th. This day is important because it is a storage report day for natural gas inventories, and it [...]
Gus Fromuth President and Managing Director Freedom Energy Published on January 7, 2022 As we transition to the heating season and enter the period when the demand for natural gas is typically at its highest and its [...]
By Sean Devine, Director of Natural Gas Sales There have been a few main driving factors that have led to the increasingly higher natural gas prices and lower storage levels through 2021. As the country has seen continuous heat waves [...]
Published on July 7, 2021 New Hampshire’s renewable net metering cap has long been a topic of contention and deliberation. Currently capped at 1MW, the state’s net metering policy has led to many iterations of proposed reform and a [...]
Published on May 21, 2021 Maine’s Net Energy Billing policy, while widely supported among consumers and advocates alike, continues to be the subject of significant speculation and legislative review at the State level. This review has the potential to [...]
Published on May, 14 2021 The Colonial Pipeline has resumed operations as of Wednesday, May 12th. Markets have started to receive the much needed Gasoline, Diesel, and Jet Fuel which Colonial transports. It will take a few days for [...]
Published on May 10, 2021 Over the weekend, a hacker group DarkSide cyber attacked the key Colonial Pipeline network. The Colonial Pipeline is the nation’s largest pipeline network which carries fuel from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. The [...]
Published on April, 19, 2021 The Maine Net Energy Billing (NEB) program, a state driven renewable energy savings incentive program, has experienced significant adoption in the past 12 months from Maine energy users. This trend does not come as [...]
Sean Devine Director of Natural Gas Sales Freedom Energy LNG, the liquid form of natural gas, is taken out of the ground as natural gas, and becomes a liquid when it is cooled to -162 degrees Celsius. [...]
Published on March 4, 2021 With the 2020 election behind us, a clear direction has been set in support of sweeping renewable energy reform at the Federal level. e Biden administration has pledged $2 trillion to tackle climate change [...]
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