Montel Weekly

Rethinking forward power markets

February 10, 2023 Montel News Season 5 Episode 6
Montel Weekly
Rethinking forward power markets
Show Notes

The European Commission has launched a consultation on the future market design of wholesale energy markets. Under pressure to shield consumers, industry and households from high prices it seeks to undertake comprehensive reforms. Listen to a discussion of what the the consequences will be for markets, particularly regarding the fine balance between affordability and supply security. Could the proposals to boost renewables through CFDs and PPAs mean a larger role for national governments and the end of forward markets as we know them?


Host: Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel
Guest: Stephen Woodhouse, Director, Afry Management Consulting