Columns: Smart energy

One of the most common questions we field at APPI Energy, particularly during times of heightened market volatility, is: “Is now a good time to buy”?

Rising costs are a pain point for most businesses and organizations in 2022, and energy costs are no exception, with natural gas and electricity prices experiencing unprecedented market volatility.

Market volatility is seemingly settling in for the long haul as volatile Henry Hub natural gas prices—and as a result electricity prices—continue to rise.

When it comes to market movers and utility price increases, the last thing anyone wants to hear is the doomsday phrase “prices are going up!” Nonetheless, market volatility and utility price to com