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Energy Policycast

Daniel Sneum

Energy Policycast: Recent energy policy research on economics, regulation, modelling - and anything in between.

Episodes

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Financing district heating - methods used in the FinDH project

In this special episode of Energy Policycast, we give a taste of the methods used in the FinDH project - an IEA DHC Annex XIV-supported rese...

36:17Apr 14, 2026

Financing district heating - results from the FinDH project

In this special episode of Energy Policycast, we give a taste of the results of the FinDH project - an IEA DHC Annex XIV-supported research...

37:35Apr 14, 2026

Financing district heating - FinDH season teaser

Energy Policycast's new season explores financing of district heating in the FinDH project. Subscribe here to follow the results being publi...

5:22Jun 24, 2025

40 barriers to flexibility – and how to solve them

“Anything that exists is possible” as Boulding’s first law prescribes. I was wondering why, in some places of the world, district energy sys...

32:08Apr 14, 2022

How to fully decarbonise the Nordics

A world premiere for your ears! Nordic Clean Energy Scenarios by Nordic Energy Research is the most comprehensive study of decarbonisation o...

42:19Aug 25, 2021

Bonus: Sounds of energy

Our music and jingles are based in energy technologies - see for yourself in this short clip . Best wishes for the summer! Sound design by D...

2:58Jun 29, 2021

Crowdsourced scenicness and acceptance of wind power

How does the beauty of the landscape, i.e. scenicness, play into the deployment of wind power? And how can we measure scenicness? Those ques...

28:56Jun 3, 2021

The hidden sides of wind repowering

What happens when old wind projects are replaced with new capacity? Associate professor Lena Kitzing from DTU Wind Energy discuss her recent...

37:57May 25, 2021

Importing waste: Good idea in a regional perspective?

What should we do with waste - dump it nationally or ship across borders to burn? Does it make sense economically - and how about climate? T...

36:48May 11, 2021

Data centres - big deployment with a small splash

How will various degrees of deployment of data centres impact a small country’s energy system? In this 2020-interview, Stefan Petrovic, now...

44:29Apr 13, 2021

Are markets ready for biomethane?

Are markets mature for trading green gases like biomethane? Tara Amirkhizi, PhD from DTU, gives a status and describe her research within th...

27:26Mar 23, 2021

Citizen finance: 176 billion Euros for renewables

In today’s study, we take a look into the pockets of European citizens and find 176 BEUR of potential renewable financing. Enough to cut in...

51:47Mar 2, 2021

Sector, vector and smart sector coupling

Get dressed for the buzz on sector coupling with professors Brian Elmegaard and Marie Münster from Technical University of Denmark. We discu...

46:56Feb 17, 2021

Doing it right the first time: Electricity transmission (for offshore wind especially)

Which transmission architecture is the most beneficial to integrate large shares of renewable energy in the North Sea region? And what are t...

26:17Feb 3, 2021

Teaser: Energy Policycast is back!

After a small hiatus including finalisation of a PhD thesis and paternity leave, we're back with more informal and geeky discussions on ener...

2:02Jan 29, 2021

TENTRANS: Large-scale renewables = large-scale local benefits?

Research associate Holle Wlokas/Stellenbosch University presents her research on renewable energy in South Africa and beyond - including the...

66:25Oct 24, 2019

AURES I & II: Increasingly popular RE auctions

Senior researcher Lena Kitzing/DTU on AURES and AURES II . In the episode, Lena recommends the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Illustra...

60:05Sep 12, 2019

Flex4RES: Water flushes batteries away

Flex4RES leader Klaus Skytte/DTU on results in the pipeline. Flex4RES - Shift - Negative CO2 . Illustration: The multi-talented Luigi Bottec...

27:52Jul 5, 2019

Policies for flexibility: A Flex4RES perspective

Prof. Peter Lund /Aalto University on the Flex4RES policy paper . Illustration: The multi-talented Luigi Bottecchia Host and producer: Danie...

42:40Jun 7, 2019

PPAs: Good for the energy system – and for old ladies

New study on power purchase agreements by Felipe Fausto/ Flex4RES . In the episode, Felipe recommends this work on PPAs . Illustration: The...

28:40May 13, 2019