U.K. Energy Prices Look Flat This Winter: Holliday

The transcript covers a discussion on the global economy, focusing on National Grid's performance in the UK and US. It addresses political risks, including Brexit, and their impact on energy markets. The conversation also explores energy supply risks related to Ukraine and Russia, and trends in energy prices. Finally, it discusses the UK's energy capacity and preparedness for potential power cuts.

What was the percentage increase in US earnings for National Grid in the first half?

• 30%

• 16%

• 23%

• 10%

What is the regulatory arrangement for National Grid's investments in the UK?

• It lasts until 2021

• It lasts until 2025

• It lasts until 2030

• It lasts until 2023

How does National Grid view the importance of a single energy market in Europe?

• It is essential

• It is somewhat important

• It is irrelevant

• It is not important

What agreement has reduced the risk of energy supply issues for the UK?

• Agreement between UK and US

• Agreement between UK and EU

• Agreement between UK and China

• Agreement between UK, Ukraine, and Russia

What is the current trend in forward gas prices according to the transcript?

• They are increasing

• They are decreasing

• They are fluctuating

• They are stable

What is the expected trend for gas prices if there is no cold spell?

• They will increase

• They will decrease

• They will remain weak

• They will fluctuate

How much power capacity has shut down in the UK in the last two years?

• 5,000 megawatts

• 15,000 megawatts

• 20,000 megawatts

• 11,000 megawatts