Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Coming from the heart of the Montel newsroom, Editor-in-Chief, Snjolfur Richard Sverrisson and his team of journalists explore the news headlines in the energy sector, bringing you in depth analysis of the industry’s leading stories each week.
Richard speaks to experts, analysts, regulators, and senior business leaders to the examine not just the what, but the why behind the decisions directing the markets and shaping the global transition to a green economy.
New episodes are available every Friday.
Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Is CO2 a new inflation hedge?
As economies jolt back from pandemic-led destruction, there are growing concerns about inflation. An influx of speculative activity in the EU carbon market – which has whipsawed CO2 prices to record highs above EUR 56/t and then below 50/t in a matter of days – suggests investors may be using the ETS as a hedge against inflation.
Listen in to this week’s debate.
Guests:
- Ingvild Sorhus, Lead EU Carbon Analyst, Refinitiv
- Trevor Sikorski, Head of Natural Gas, Oil and Carbon Research, Energy Aspects
- Bjarne Schieldrop, Chief Analyst Commodities, SEB
