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Behind The Screens

In ‘Behind the screens’, the in-house experts of energy trading company Danske Commodities invite you onto the trading floor for an inside look into the world of energy trading. We’ll tackle questions like what’s it like to work as an energy trader? How will the most important megatrends shape the energy markets of tomorrow? And what is a meteorologist doing on a trading floor?

22. OKT.

Grenaa Heating Plant: A Model of Energy Flexibility

By integrating solar thermal panels and photovoltaic systems alongside their woodchip boiler, the district heating provider in the town of Grenaa, Denmark, has developed a versatile energy system that supports both their sustainability goals and reduces costs for their customers. Danske Commodities collaborates closely with the company, assisting in production planning and optimisation. In this episode, CEO of Grenaa Heating Plant Søren Gertsen and Senior Originator Jakob Krogshave Laursen provide insight into the process.

11 min.
2. OKT.

Power-to-X: Optimising a pivotal part of the green transition

With the ability to transform renewable energy into other types of energy, such as hydrogen or methanol, Power-to-X plays an important role in providing the flexibility needed in our energy system to help the world succed with the green transition. In this episode, we visit Northern Europe's biggest Power-to-X plant in Denmark, the Kassø plant owned by European Energy, and talk to the plant's Asset Optimisation Engineer, Rolvur Reinert, and Danske Commodities' own Head of Flexible Asset Management, Jesper Vestergaard, about the complex task of optimising the plant's production.

17 min.
16. JUL.

Trading in Brazil: Liberalisation and decarbonisation

The Brazilian energy markets are moving towards liberalisation, and at the same time, the country is set to reduce its carbon emissions by 50% by 2030. In this episode, Danske Commodities' Head of Brazil, Felipe Cabrelon, and Senior Originator Milena Urbani talk about the role that Danske Commodities plays in this double transition, how the Brazilian energy markets differ from the markets in Europe, and what the future of energy trading looks like in the South American country.

12 min.
2. MAJ

Asia-Pacific: Green transition and trading opportunities

With the energy transition in the Asia-Pacific region, power markets move away from their dependency on oil, coal and gas, and that creates new opportunities for energy trading companies. On a line from our office in Singapore, we talk to the head of Danske Commodites' business in the APAC region, Andreas Schwartz, about the difference between energy trading in our core markets in Europe and trading in APAC and how he views the future of the power markets in APAC. And we also get the more personal story of how he relocated from Denmark to Singapore with his family, and what he has learned from that experience.

14 min.
7. FEB.

Going Global: Energy Trading in the US

Danske Commodities entered the US energy markets in 2019, and since then the US business has grown significantly. But what makes the US markets so attractive for a European energy trading company like Danske Commodities? How does trading in the US differ from trading in Europe? And what are the long-term plans for Danske Commodities in the US? Find out in this episode, where our guests are Thor Kalstrup, Head of US, and Anders Damm, Head of US Short Term Power Trading.

9 min.
24.03.2023

The Energy Crisis and the Role of the Energy Trading Companies

2022 was the year of the energy crisis with extreme prices and volatility in the energy markets. In this episode, we take a look back at causes and effects of the energy crisis - and the role that energy trading companies play during a crisis. In the studio is Quantitative Gas Trader Mikkel Friis Holm and Head of Power Market Analysis Martin Juhl.

23 min.
14.02.2023

Liquidity is key when energy prices soar

As the energy crisis drove prices of gas and power to extreme levels during 2022, market participants experienced an unprecedented pressure on liquidity. But how does it feel to be the one that has to secure a company's liquidity when energy prices soar? We have invited Head of Treasury, Helle Fiskbæk Andreassen, and Head of Treasury & Credit Risk Management, Rasmus Steffensen, to talk about how they experienced the historical year of 2022.

17 min.
11.01.2023

Investing in renewables during the energy crisis

Ramping up on renewable energy plays an important role in making Europe less dependent on imported gas and in ensuring that we reach our climate targets. In this episode we invite Danske Commodities' Head of European Origination, Jens Tang, and Renewables Development Origination Manager, Dirk Kaiser, into the studio to look at what needs to be in place before a wind farm or solar park can be built and how the energy crisis has affected investments in green energy sources.

16 min.

In ‘Behind the screens’, the in-house experts of energy trading company Danske Commodities invite you onto the trading floor for an inside look into the world of energy trading. We’ll tackle questions like what’s it like to work as an energy trader? How will the most important megatrends shape the energy markets of tomorrow? And what is a meteorologist doing on a trading floor?

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