Platts Market Data - Americas Gas and Power

The Platts Market Data - Americas Gas and Power dataset provides access to the full breadth and depth of our market data, including benchmarks and contract price assessments. With the dataset you have access to a robust, transparent, and proven methodology allowing you to access the best possible reflection of market value, on the day, in a variety of regions. 

You can utilize this dataset to stay abreast the ever-changing power and gas pricing environment, where variables such as fuel mix, regulation, weather, and supply and demand fundamentals can move the markets. 

The dataset includes:
  • Daily and monthly natural gas benchmark price assessments at over 200 locations throughout North America, including all the major trading hubs
  • Market-reflective indices that illustrate daily gas volatility and regional price differentials
  • Extensive coverage of daily activity during bid week
  • Assessments for several key bilateral trading locations in the North American power markets
  • Day-ahead and real-time ISO prices
  • Spark spreads and marginal heat rate data
  • A rolling 45-day historical database
  • Futures and derivatives, long-dated forwards
  • Datasets from ICE, NYMEX and EIA

Vendor information

At S&P Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We’re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Commodity Insights’ coverage includes oil and gas, power, petrochemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.
  • Primary Entity TypeCommodity
  • Geographic CoverageLatin America and Caribbean, United States and Canada
  • Industry CoverageEnergy and Utilities
  • History Initiated1985
  • Earliest Significant Coverage2012
  • Point In TimeYes
  • Point In Time DetailsOffers the timestamp of when a specific price is assessed or corrected
  • Delivery ChannelAPI, Cloud, Feed
  • Delivery PlatformAPI, AWS Data Exchange, Databricks Delta Share, FTP, Snowflake
  • Reporting FrequencyIntraday
  • Dataset LatencyIntraday

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