| The wholesale market landscape changed dramatically in 2003, putting an end to the period of ever-decreasing prices the market had experienced since the introduction of NETA in 2001. In 2003 the pendulum swung significantly, resulting in the first substantial price increases customers had seen in over a decade.
There is no doubt that in 2004 the electricity market is more volatile than ever, which means that choosing the right time to put your energy contract out to tender has become a key skill in securing the most competitive deal.
The following factors are general market drivers affecting wholesale prices. However, to find out what is impacting the market at any given time, we advise you to take professional advice, or to subscribe to one of the Market Intelligence reports published by EnergyQuote.
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