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Montel News - 60 seconds

Montel News - 60 seconds

AI boost to short-term power trading

354 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

266 views February 20, 2025

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

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EU energy markets ride the wave of populism

261 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

257 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?

361 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

383 views November 11, 2024

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

Montel News - Energy Insights

Montel News - Energy Insights

Data centres – From grid burden to flexible asset?

85 views October 21, 2025

In cities like Dublin, London, Frankfurt, and Amsterdam, data centres already consume 40-80% of...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Mind the Gap – Is the UK’s gas storage shortfall a concern?

108 views October 14, 2025

There is some concern that the UK’s limited gas storage capacity and growing reliance on imports...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Spain's coal dies – Long live gas?

134 views October 06, 2025

The phase-out of coal-fired generation in Spain marks a milestone in the country’s green...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Will Norway turn its back on the European electricity...

176 views September 30, 2025

Norway’s Labour party managed to retain power in September’s general election but now depends on...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Auction flop stalls Germany's offshore wind

167 views September 22, 2025

Germany has ambitious plans to grow offshore wind as part of its efforts to secure 80% of its...

Montel News - Energy Insights

Storing up trouble? The role of batteries in Europe's...

145 views September 15, 2025

Batteries could come to the aid of Europe’s energy transition by reducing the instances of...

Energy Insights

Energy Insights

Europe's gas market forecast – bearish or bullish?

920 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

1,310 views November 29, 2023

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

Energy Insights

The Iberian Disruption

1,065 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

417 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?

659 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?

454 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

342 views April 04, 2025

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

Plugged In – video podcast

Plugged In – video podcast

German regulator talks gas storage, price zone split

229 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

370 views February 06, 2025

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

Montel News - Weekly

Montel News - Weekly

The Trump hand grenade

193 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

321 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 –...

498 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?

1,937 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...

2,942 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

175 views March 08, 2023

Green Week 2023

Power Market in the UK

436 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

476 views March 09, 2023

Greenweek 2023 - looking at power in Italy