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Europe: +44 (0) 207 198 1634 June 15, 2021 – In addition to high energy prices and demand due to persistent heat, several regulatory events are making it increasingly difficult to secure fixed price electricity supply offers in the ERCOT market, and in some cases suppliers are not able to offer any options at all. Much of this trend can be […]
Everybody makes mistakes. The key, as they say, is to learn from our mistakes. In this spirit, we are presenting this series of articles to help you identify some of the errors you might be making so you can break the cycle. The first four articles discussed the mistakes of not procuring proactively, missing the […]
The goal is to establish the best strategy and energy pricing for your organization. The key to achieving your goal is market timing (as we have learned from addressing earlier mistakes).
Admit it: Sometimes we all need a map. In this case, we’re not talking about Rand McNally but rather an aid in navigating the unpredictable energy market. If your energy procurement goals include budget stability, recent market trends can be downright terrifying. But take heart! There really are steps you can take to steer your […]
Savvy energy procurement specialists often look for other options to augment their energy purchasing arrangements. One such option is the cooperative purchasing contract. But before launching a full-scale plan that revolves around a cooperative, you need to ask, “Can I use a cooperative purchasing contract to procure energy, such as electricity and natural gas?” At […]
The goal is to establish the best strategy and energy pricing for your organization. The key to achieving your goal is market timing (as we have learned from addressing earlier mistakes).
Everything seems to come down to price. After all the talk and all the negotiation, ultimately the decision comes down to one question: “What am I paying?” When negotiating an energy supply agreement, such as for electricity or natural gas, the same focus applies. As a buyer of energy, however, you need to realize that […]
June 4, 2021 – PJM has completed the auction for Capacity resources for the June 2022 through May 2023 obligation period and the resulting prices were significantly lower than prior auctions. Although Tradition had forecasted a slight reduction (~10-15%) in clearing prices in the PJM auction for 2022/23 obligation period, the actual results were nearly […]
In recent months, increased demand for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) has left the market with fewer opportunities and higher costs. Join this webinar to learn all you need to know to achieve your organization’s green goals while keeping budgets in check.
This, our fourth discussion, will center on the importance of measuring your results. The most effective and direct way to manage energy costs comes in the form of sourcing and procuring energy so that you can negotiate the rate you pay – an exercise performed in markets where electricity and natural gas are deregulated.
