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Brakey Energy’s May Ohio Energy Report is now available, featuring:

• Summer CP Season Begins: PJM Interconnection capacity and transmission coincident peak management strategies return as customers prepare for higher summer grid loads.

• FirstEnergy Three-Year Rate Plan Filing: FirstEnergy filed its first-ever Three-Year Rate Plan with the PUCO under Ohio’s new forward-looking ratemaking framework.

• Residential Corner: Elevated generation prices persist, with updated electric and natural gas supply recommendations for residential customers.

• Natural Gas Markets: NYMEX pricing and forward gas markets remain influenced by weather forecasts, LNG expectations, and strong domestic production trends.

• Power Markets: Forward electricity prices remain volatile as markets react to summer weather outlooks, load growth projections, and capacity market uncertainty.

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Ohio Energy Report: May 2026 - Brakey Energy Brakey Energy’s Ohio Energy Report delivers timely, in-depth information about Ohio’s energy environment to your inbox each month.

Brakey Energy’s November Ohio Energy Report is now available, featuring:

• Winter Transmission CPs: AEP customers in the transmission pilot program should prepare

• AES Ohio Rate Case: New distribution rates took effect November 6, including notable increases for Secondary and High Voltage customers; AES also filed Ohio’s first three-year forecasted rate plan.

• EOG Rate Update: New Enbridge Gas Ohio base distribution rates and rider changes went into effect November 1, following a two-year case where Matt Brakey served as expert witness.

• Residential Corner: Elevated generation offers persist; winter run-ups continue to pressure pricing.

• Market Updates: Forward gas remains stable in the long term despite La Niña risks; forward power prices surge on data center demand concerns.

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Ohio Energy Report: November 2025 - Brakey Energy Brakey Energy’s Ohio Energy Report delivers timely, in-depth information about Ohio’s energy environment to your inbox each month.