Olav Vilnes
Nordics editor at Montel News, covering Nordic market design changes, balancing and intraday reforms, and regional hydropower and nuclear developments.
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Jan 2, 2026 • 41min
A new year for Europe's energy sector
Enza Tedesco, Italy editor at Montel News, on battery auctions, LNG growth and talks of nuclear. Laurence Walker, UK deputy editor, on renewables rise, grid expansion and data‑centre demand. Olav Vilnes, Nordics editor, on market‑design reforms and hydropower/nuclear shifts. Andreas Lochner, Germany editor, on batteries, gas tenders and industry price schemes. Pablo Bronte, Iberian editor, on the 2025 blackout and low/negative prices. Christopher Eales, France editor, on nuclear rebound and policy debates.
Dec 29, 2023 • 39min
End of year round-up, outlook (Part two)
A detailed discussion on key energy issues in 2023 and expectations for 2024, including drops in energy prices, geopolitical factors in Norway and Germany, challenges in Finland's energy sector, political struggles in Norway, renewables sector challenges, offshore wind prospects in Norway and Germany, and energy sector forecasts and global market analysis.
Jan 3, 2025 • 40min
End of year roundup, 2025 outlook
Enza Tedesco, Italy Editor for Montel News, discusses Italy's renewable energy growth and the challenges of dependency on Russian gas. Nathan Witkop, Editor for the Clean Energy Desk, highlights Europe's transition towards solar amidst market volatility. Olav Vilnes, Nordics Editor, analyzes energy trends in the Nordic markets, while Laurence Walker, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, navigates the complex gas market. They explore the implications of geopolitical tensions, Germany's upcoming elections, and predictions for 2025's energy landscape with insightful expert commentary.
