Montel Weekly

Cables, congestion and complexity

May 28, 2021 Montel News Season 3 Episode 20
Montel Weekly
Cables, congestion and complexity
Show Notes

Nordic wholesale electricity prices have soared compared to last year amid cold weather and exports to Germany, despite high hydropower stocks.

Listen to a discussion on the huge internal price differences in the region's 12 price zones, and the reasons for the spread with Germany in forward prices. Is carbon the key driver, and why are Norwegian hydropower producers saving water for use later in the year?

Guest:

  • Eylert Ellefsen, Senior Analyst, EQ
  • Tor Reier Lilleholt, Head of Analysis, Volue
  • Sigbjorn Seland, Chief Analyst, Storm Geo