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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Grenaa Heating Plant: A Model of Energy Flexibility (00:11:15)
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...
Power-to-X: Optimising a pivotal part of the green transition (00:16:40)
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 ...
Trading in Brazil: Liberalisation and decarbonisation (00:12:27)
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 Bra...
Asia-Pacific: Green transition and trading opportunities (00:13:52)
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 fr...
Going Global: Energy Trading in the US (00:09:10)
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...
The Energy Crisis and the Role of the Energy Trading Companies (00:22:37)
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 ene...
Liquidity is key when energy prices soar (00:16:41)
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...
Investing in renewables during the energy crisis (00:16:16)
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' ...
How new technology will change the future of energy (00:18:05)
From intelligent washing machines and green hydrogen to electrical vehicles and solar panels on your roof. In the coming years, new technology will forever change the way energy is produced and consum...
How Companies Go Green with Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (00:13:43)
Climate awareness is growing among big companies - and consumers are expecting corporates to do their part in the fight against climate changes. One of the ways to make an impact is by sourcing green ...
Why Gas is Vital for The Energy Transition (00:16:05)
When we talk about the energy transition, we usually talk about wind farms and solar parks - but gas plays an increasingly important role in our common journey towards more green energy. In this episo...
Environmental products and the energy transition (00:17:47)
How can you be sure that the power you consume is actually green? One way is through buying a certificate – the so-called Guarantees of Origin – that connects the power you use to a renewable energy s...
The near future of world-wide energy markets (00:17:44)
How will the global energy markets evolve in the coming years? We've invited our Head of Business Development, Andreas Schwarz Knudsen, into the studio to talk about the green transition, digitalisati...
How COVID-19 affected the energy markets (00:13:11)
The COVID-19 virus has affected the lives of people all around the world. And as our lives have changed, so has our consumption of energy. In this episode, our Head of Intraday Trading Anders Kring an...
The Rise of Automated Trading (00:21:16)
Algorithms and automated solutions are rapidly changing the world of energy trading. But what is automation exactly? Dive into the world of algorithms and automation in a guided tour by two of Danske ...
How data is changing the trading world (00:15:41)
Data has become a hot topic in energy trading – and for a good reason. Quality, speed and use of data in all processes and across the entire organisation is essential for the success of a trading comp...
The Past, Present and Future of Power Trading (00:19:14)
We’re zooming out to give you the big picture of how the production, supply and consumption of power has changed radically over the past 50 years. You’ll be guided through the liberalisation of the en...
Meteorologist on a Trading Floor (00:15:33)
With the rise of wind farms and solar panels, the price of energy is increasingly dependent on the weather – and meteorologists become increasingly important for energy trading companies. In this epis...
Can you handle 15 screens at a time? (00:18:45)
Every wondered what it’s like to be an energy trader? In the first episode of ‘Behind the screens’, two of Danske Commodities’ most experienced traders talk about life on a trading floor, how the job ...
