OTHER FUELS PRACTICE

Overview

JD Energy performs price projections for a wide range of fuels as part of its coal, electricity, and environmental forecasting programs.

Expertise

JD Energy relies on both its in-house staff as well as a number of affilitate companies in arriving at its forecasts of the following fuels:

            •  Petroleum Coke

            •  Uranium

            •  Natural Gas

            •  Oil   

            •  Renewables

Publications

Petroleum Coke Price Analysis - This annual publication provides price forecasts for a wide range of petcoke products based on differences in location, sulfur, and HGI. The narrative, running approximately 20 pages, covers topics such as using petcoke as a boiler fuel, technical and market aspects affecting future production, refiner market strategies, environmental implications, and factors impacting wider use in the power plant and industrial sectors. Both short-term (monthly prices going out 2 years) and long-term annual average prices extending 20+ years are provided, along with alternative price forecasts for those periods.

Monthly Petcoke Forecast – A short-term (24 month) month-by-month forecast of a selected petcoke price is contained in JD Energy’s Coal Monthly publication.

Uranium Price Forecasts – As part of its program to forecast nuclear power output, JD Energy provides an annual long-term (20+ year) projection of uranium prices .

Natural Gas and Oil Price Forecasts – JD Energy does not forecast these fuels directly but provides these forecasts through an affiliate company.