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Inflation Steady
Consumer inflation increased by 3.7% in the year through September, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read more
ERCOT: Request, Risk, Repeat
Nearly half of the pricing requests submitted this week by brokers and buyers in ERCOT included some level of market-based risk. Read more
Two Cents on El Niño
El Niño and La Niña make headlines but do they move markets? The weather patterns represent opposite extremes in the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO). Read more
Gas: Inventory, Spot Prices Climb
Working natural gas in underground storage is at surplus levels compared to both last year and the five-year average. Read more
EEI Fall Workshop 2023
ENGIE Resources is proud to sponsor this week’s Edison Electric Institute (EEI) National Key Accounts Workshop in Columbus, Ohio. Read more
99% Certainty in NYISO
Buyers and brokers in NYISO are playing it safe. Read more
World Forum’s Carbon-Free Future
How do energy grids need to change in order to reach a carbon-free society? The World Economic Forum (WEF) provides resources to answer that question. Read more
Long-Term Inflation Edges Up
The August readout on long-term expected inflation from the Federal Reserve shows a small month-over-month increase. Read more
ERCOT Returns
Maybe it’s the performance of the ERCOT grid in this summer of extremes. Maybe it’s the culture. Read more
Eighth conservation call from ERCOT
The Lone Star State has been grappling with excessive heat this summer, setting countless records for extreme temperatures. Read more