Switched On

The Energy Transition Fuels Competition in European Utilities

European utility strategy continues to evolve as the energy transition moves forward. Today, Switched On speaks with BloombergNEF carbon analyst, Bo Qin, and decentralized energy analyst, Michael Kenefick. They will tell us about how low gas prices, combined with high carbon prices and renewables output, are squeezing coal out of the merit order in Europe, and how retail power continues to be a highly competitive market.This episode is based on a report titled <a href="https://www.bnef.com/insights/24997">European Utility Company Profiles 2020</a>. BNEF clients can access this report on at BNEF&lt;GO&gt; on the Bloomberg Terminal, or on bnef.com or BNEF Mobile.Switched On is hosted this week by Dana Perkins.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Conversations about global commodity markets and the disruptive technologies driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. Each week, Dana Perkins sits down with different BloombergNEF (BNEF) analysts to discuss their latest research and unique perspective on the future of energy, transport, agriculture, sustainability and more.