European power prices ease as gas markets weaken
December 16, 2025
UK energy prices have been heavily influenced by gas-fired generation, but this link is set to weaken as a growing share of Britain’s electricity output moves onto fixed-price Contracts for Difference. The analysis shows that as more renewable and low-carbon projects shift into CfDs, less of the system will be exposed to gas-driven wholesale prices, easing cost pressures on households. […]
