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Plugged In – video podcast

Plugged In – video podcast

Russian gas? “No, never again” says EU Energy Commissioner

15 views December 12, 2025

It's been a busy first year for the EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen. The Iberian blackout,...

Plugged In – video podcast

German regulator talks gas storage, price zone split

245 views April 11, 2025

In this week's episode, the president of the federal network agency discusses the critical issues...

Plugged In – video podcast

Regulating the unpredictable

399 views February 06, 2025

The UK has announced hugely ambitious plans - clean power by 2030. This will involve a massive...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Montel News - Energy Insights

Slovakia faces hard landing from Russian gas exit

211 views September 09, 2025

Slovakia was among the hardest hit European nations when Russian gas transiting via Ukraine ended...

Montel News - Energy Insights

A complex web? Nordic balancing market under fire

279 views September 02, 2025

Huge price swings, unpredictability and an increase in complexity have led to widespread...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Iberian blackout reignites battle over Spain’s nuclear...

107 views December 08, 2025

The Iberian blackout in April has reignited and intensified the debate over Spain’s nuclear...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Could Norway’s fixed-price power scheme deepen Nordic...

98 views December 01, 2025

Although Nordic wholesale power prices are already expected to rise around 30% year-on-year in...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Germany floats energy subsidies for its beleaguered industry

109 views November 25, 2025

Germany wants to offer energy intensive companies access to a subsidised power price starting...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Declining electricity demand questions UK power scenarios

145 views November 18, 2025

The UK’s electricity demand is on the decline, calling into question optimistic forecasts of a...

Montel News - 60 seconds

Montel News - 60 seconds

AI boost to short-term power trading

383 views February 28, 2025

The increasing deployment of AI in weather forecasting is set to boost opportunities for...

Montel News - 60 seconds

Germany votes on how to back up renewables

306 views February 20, 2025

Germany will elect a new parliament this weekend after the collapse of a governing coalition of...

Montel News - 60 seconds

EU energy markets ride the wave of populism

272 views February 11, 2025

The rise of populism on both sides of the Atlantic is having an impact on Europe's energy sector...

Montel News - 60 seconds

Britain bids to tackle zombie connections queue

265 views January 15, 2025

Britain faces a paradox with its plans to accelerate grid connections for renewable energy...

Montel News - 60 seconds

The endgame for gas transit via Ukraine?

368 views November 19, 2024

As the expiration of Gazprom’s five-year transit agreement with Ukraine looms, speculation...

Montel News - 60 seconds

Germany braces for winter price surges amid low wind output

390 views November 11, 2024

Germany is set to face wild power price swings this winter. There's one thing that Germans fear...

Energy Insights

Energy Insights

Europe's gas market forecast – bearish or bullish?

1,046 views September 13, 2024

Price swings on the European gas market are notoriously difficult to predict. With gas storage...

Energy Insights

Ukraine readies for Russian winter attacks

1,396 views November 29, 2023

Ukraine is expecting an escalation in Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure this winter,...

Energy Insights

The Iberian Disruption

1,116 views November 20, 2023

One question facing Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s new government will be whether to extend its...

Energy Insights

Storm Hans brings relief

427 views August 25, 2023

A sopping summer and a deluge in the wake of Storm Hans looks set to pressure the Nordic...

Energy Insights

From Delay to Deliverance?

683 views June 20, 2023

Way over budget and long overdue, Finland’s Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, the largest in Europe,...

Energy Insights

Gas price slide – a mere blip?

469 views May 26, 2023

European wholesale gas prices have plummeted from the highs seen in the midst of the energy...

Featured Recordings

Featured Recordings

Germany’s new government to prioritise cheaper energy

353 views April 04, 2025

After winning a general election on 23 February, Germany’s centre-right Christian Union (CDU/CSU)...

Montel News - Weekly

Montel News - Weekly

The Trump hand grenade

199 views April 25, 2024

The global gas market faces turmoil and increased price volatility should Donald Trump return to...

Montel News - Weekly

Epic problems, epic solutions

331 views February 22, 2024

Over the past decade Germany has experienced serious energy shocks – many of which were of its...

Montel News - Slot 2

Montel News - Slot 2

France deal raises concerns over EDF dominance –...

529 views December 12, 2024

The recent collapse of France’s minority government has deepened uncertainty about the future of...

Montel Weekly

Montel Weekly

Montel Weekly podcast – Will carbon’s bogeymen return?

1,961 views May 25, 2023

Increased renewables generation and lower gas prices will add pressure to European carbon prices...

Montel Weekly

Montel Weekly Podcast – Controversial aid for German...

2,986 views May 24, 2023

Germany’s plans to cap electricity prices for industry at EUR 60/MWh until 2030 is creating...

Green Week 2023

Green Week 2023

Carbon talk

188 views March 08, 2023

Green Week 2023

Power Market in the UK

442 views March 09, 2023

Part of Greenweek 2023, we take a look at the power market in the UK.

Green Week 2023

Focus on Italy

498 views March 09, 2023

Greenweek 2023 - looking at power in Italy