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The summer stress test: How heat waves are rewiring Europe's power markets

Platts Future Energy by S&P Global Commodity Insights

Jul 14, 202625:21News & Politics

Traditionally, European power systems were engineered around a single imperative: survive the winter "Dunkelflaute," those prolonged cold, dark, windless stretches that push demand higher while renewable generation colla...

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The summer stress test: How heat waves are rewiring Europe's power markets is an episode from Platts Future Energy by S&P Global Commodity Insights. Traditionally, European power systems were engineered around a single imperative: survive t...

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Published Jul 14, 2026, 25:21 long, audio available.