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18 November 2004


December trickled down to £29.60 (Baseload) today with milder weather round the corner and the network more than capable of coping with demand increases. Players have decided to cash out their longs. With this continued drop in prices at some point the naturally bullish power market will revert to type.


Bull Market  Weather 

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