Coal

Coal Power Markets

The Nena Coal reports focus on major power markets and coal supply regions to highlight weather, political (e.g China’s coal policies) and economic risk factors affecting the global coal market balance.

Our Coal Daily web offers access to:

Daily coal prices around major supply regions providing an overview of the supply and demand balance in the Atlantic versus Pacific
Freight cost development for all major routes connecting buyers and sellers
Daily arbitrage opportunity matrix in the global coal market, helps depict shifts in trade flow trends
Daily coal burn in power for seven major European countries provide an overview of coal demand from the power sector in Europe
Wind & solar power index for EU7 offers an overview of how much coal can be replaced by wind and solar in power generation in NW Europe
Wind, solar and coal power forecasts for Germany stress out the impact from renewables
Weather drivers: temperature anomalies in major demand centres, precipitation at major ports and Rhine river levels to catch demand strength during heating/cooling season and potential supply disruptions to coal supply
Coal-to-gas switching in Europe and Asia indicating the risks faced by coal prices from gas price volatility
Hydropower index in China: as hydropower is the second most important power generation source in China, it represents a major driver for coal demand in power production
Coal consumption in power and inventories levels at Indian power plants offer an impression on coal import demand

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Key Benefits

Coal Market Analysis

We calculate the coal power output for major European countries and the coal-to-gas switching price in Europe.

Daily coal prices

Around major supply regions providing an overview of the supply and demand balance in the Atlantic versus Pacific.

Weather drivers

Temperature anomalies in major demand centres presented, as well as precipitation at major ports and Rhine river levels to catch demand strength during heating/cooling season and potential supply disruptions to coal supply.

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Details and Specifications

Coal Market Analysis

We cover the global coal market with special emphasis on China and Europe.

Web-based platform with daily coal market comment from our analysts, a directional price forecast for API2 and data access for your own use
Weekly reports
Monthly reports

Nena Coal Weekly report offers short term directional coal price forecasts for API2, API4 and API8, while Nena Coal Monthly presents scenario-based price forecasts for API2 (CIF ARA) front month and next four quarters.

We calculate the coal power output for major European countries and the coal-to-gas switching price in Europe. We assess the Global Arbitrage Coal Matrix in order to depict trade flow opportunities and trends.

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A global perspective on coal

The Nena Coal reports focus on major power markets and coal supply regions to highlight weather, political (e.g China’s coal policies) and economic risk factors affecting the global coal market balance.

The coal and dry freight team in Nena work closely together to monitor the global steam coal market by covering market fundamentals that influence supply, demand, cash costs, freight cost and arbitrage opportunities in both the Atlantic and Pacific coal markets.

The reports provide scenario analyses, offering clients a comprehensive insight into the European thermal coal balance and in-depth understanding of coal price effects.

Coal workshop

Nena offers workshops at client premises or in the Nena office in Oslo where pre-agreed topics related to the coal market are presented and discussed. Use this opportunity to enhance your understanding of the market and to challenge Nena.

Coal analyst team

Sigbjørn Seland

Chief Analyst

Master of Science, Finance from NHH Bergen/University of Mannheim Germany. Former Trader at Drammen Kraft AS.
Employed since June 1998.

+47 22 31 41 06

Sigurd Lie

Senior Analyst

MBA from University of Denver Colorado. Former Financial Manager at Jernbaneverket (Norwegian National Railway Administration), and experience within international finance and accounting.
Employed since June 1998.

+47 22 31 41 05

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Spring 2024, 42^nd edition: Scenario-based analysis with updated price prognosis for all Nordic price areas and neighboring countries.

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