
"Texas Energy Analyst" -- Alan "Petrodamus" Lammey
Top Notch "Awarding Winning" Energy Market Analysis & Coverage
Alan Lammey, nicknamed "Petrodamus" by his radio show listeners, is a crude oil and natural gas futures, basis, and options market analyst and journalist, best known for his innovative and forward-thinking energy and financial market analysis. Additionally, he is a knowledgeble energy consultant educating Houston area businesses (both big and small) on how to notably improve their bottom line concerning electricity and natural gas expenditures. Regarding the oil and gas markets, his primary focus is on the production of daily analysis of the oil and gas futures market as well as weekly feature stories on a host of market issues for various popular worldwide energy publications such as Oil Daily, Natural Gas Week, and Petroleum Intelligence Weekly.
Alan developed a keen interest for energy, financial, and commodity markets more than a decade ago in his former career as a licensed stock and options broker, where he honed is knowledge on the fundamental and technical aspects of trading, as well as various forms of risk management. He has also worked for one of the largest energy marketers in North America as a supply manager to the western half of the United States, and has formal education and training in futures, stocks, and options trading and hedging strategies.
Alan pioneered "award-winning" coverage of financial basis (or forward curve) for McGraw-Hill/Platts energy markets data, and has also conducted detailed studies of the influence of hedge funds and large speculators in natural gas futures market, which is significantly at odds with studies by the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
He is currently writing a book entitled "American Energy Markets - Never A Dull Moment", exploring how transformations in energy trading, market dynamics and supply are likely to impact the petroleum and gas industry for years to come. His work is published daily in many well-known energy publications in the United States and around the world, such as Oil Daily, Natural Gas Week, and Petroleum Intelligence Weekly.
Alan can frequently be seen on national television shows, as well as radio programs in Texas and other states. He can be heard each Sunday on 950 AM KPRC (Radio Mojo) from 12 noon to 1pm.
Commercial Electricity Consulting
"Alan Lammey helped me save hundreds of thousands of dollars on my energy costs over the last few years. He knows more about energy than anybody in the business," Jim 'Mattress Mack' MacIngvale - Gallery Furniture.
Alan Lammey has dealt with electric energy supply options for Houston area businesses since Texas deregulated its electricity market in January of 2001. His cost planning methodology incorporates detailed comparisons to determine the most cost-effective option given the desired supply duration curve and projected levelized costs (including forecasted fuel prices) for competing retail electricity providers in the market. Mr. Lammey has considerable experience in evaluating and negotiating electric contracts.
Alan can be reached by email at: alammey@TexasEnergyAnalyst.com or by phone at 281-658-0395