January 13, 2025

Infographic: US Power Tracker

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(Latest update Jan. 13, 2025)

The United States' diverse power market environment has certain common fundamentals such as current prices' influence on forward prices, the cost of inputs such as natural gas, the generation mix, weather and power demand. Cold snaps in winter and heat waves in summer drive up demand along with power prices. Hurricanes and intermittent renewable power growth can raise energy demand, reliability and price risk.

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