European gas prices: coal to gas switching

Interesting moment for European gas prices in the first trading days of 2023 as the benchmark TTF front-month contract is testing a key fundamental support amid weak gas demand and comfortable LNG supply: the coal-to-gas switching channel.

Further downward moves should lead to an increase in gas-fired generation to the detriment of the least efficient coal plants.

Source: Julien HOARAU, EnergyScan (LinkedIn)

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