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by Thomas McGlynn 30 July 2026
Get the latest UK gas and electricity wholesale prices. Updated daily with power market insights, price trends, and tips to help your business stay ahead.
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by Thomas McGlynn 27 July 2026
Gas and power surge 12–14% on Middle East tensions and tight EU storage; near-term contracts near monthly highs.
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by Thomas McGlynn 20 July 2026
Gas and power surge 9% this week on Middle East tensions and tight LNG supply. Prices near month highs; renewals in next 1–3 months warrant review.
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by Thomas McGlynn 13 July 2026
Gas and power both climbed sharply this week on Middle East tensions and summer heat. Near-term renewals now worth reviewing.
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by Thomas McGlynn 10 July 2026
A plain-English guide to MHHS for UK businesses: how half-hourly settlement works, the rollout timeline to 2027, and the one myth that could cost you money.
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by Thomas McGlynn 6 July 2026
Week 27. Gas up 8.3% to 104.51p but down 9.2% over 30 days; power up 7.2% to £94.37 but down 4.6% over 30 days. Watch for Norwegian maintenance end on 8 July.
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by Thomas McGlynn 1 July 2026
June 2026: gas fell 9.5% to 102.61p but bounced 2.7% as geopolitical risks resurged. Power down 2.3%. Forward curve expects easing into 2027–28.
Weekly energy market recap with gas and power price cards, dated 22nd–26th June 2026.
by Thomas McGlynn 29 June 2026
Week 26 energy update: gas down 18% in 30 days to 96.52p, power down 10% to £90.16/MWh. Middle East ceasefire and heatwave easing prices. Renew now if you're in next
Weekly energy market recap infographic with gas and power price declines, teal background, cartoon analyst, and charts
by Thomas McGlynn 22 June 2026
Week 25: Gas fell 23.3% over 30 days to 96.69p, power down 12.2% to £91.46/MWh. US-Iran peace deal eased geopolitical risk, but Friday's talks delay brought caution
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by Thomas McGlynn 16 June 2026
TotalEnergies deemed rates are typically higher than contract rates. View current gas and electricity deemed rates and get a free quote today.
Weekly energy market recap infographic with teal panels and cartoon analyst, showing gas and power prices down.
by Thomas McGlynn 15 June 2026
Week 24. Gas up 5.3% in 30 days but fell 6.8% Friday as US–Iran tensions eased and wind improved; power similar. Near-term momentum turning down—watch, don't rush.
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by Thomas McGlynn 15 June 2026
Day 54. Ceasefire extension holding but settlement climbed a third day — gas +4%, power +1%. UK nuclear delays, weak wind, vessel seizures support prices.
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by Thomas McGlynn 8 June 2026
Week 23: Gas up 6% in 30 days, power up 10.8%. Middle East tensions and Norwegian strike threat keep prices rising. Get quotes if renewing soon.
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by Thomas McGlynn 1 June 2026
Week 22: Gas eased 5.7% on record heatwave and LNG supply gains, but remains 6.1% up over 30 days. Power fell 1.1%, held up by rising carbon. Watch before renewing.
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by Thomas McGlynn 26 May 2026
Week 21. Gas up 4.1% on the week to 120.37p as Iran tensions flared, despite a 4.5% Thursday drop. Near-term contracts up 20-28% in 30 days.
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by Thomas McGlynn 18 May 2026
Week 20. Gas up 8.1% to 115.60p — a 5-week high driven by cold snap and Middle East tensions. Get quotes if renewing in 2026.
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by Thomas McGlynn 11 May 2026
Week 19. Gas fell 4.8% as US-Iran peace talk hopes eased prices — but Hormuz tensions and Qatar outages keep supply tight. Watch closely.
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by Thomas McGlynn 5 May 2026
Week 18. Gas up 22.6% to 111.96p as Middle East tensions and Norwegian outages hit supply. Get quotes if renewing in 2026.
Weekly energy market update infographic showing gas at 106.69 p/therm and power at 86.77/MWh
by Thomas McGlynn 27 April 2026
Week 17. Gas up 9.7% as Middle East ceasefire collapses — but still 20% below 30 days ago. Get quotes if renewing in 2026.
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by Thomas McGlynn 22 April 2026
An EDF client faced an £84,963 bill based on years of estimated reads. We disputed it, invoked Ofgem's backbilling rules, and got it down to £2,158.