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Volue Market Expert View Webinar Series — April 2026

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As energy markets navigate a volatile spring shaped by geopolitical shocks, shifting hydro balances, regulatory reform, and accelerating decarbonization, Volue's analyst team returns with the Market Expert View spring edition.

Across five live webinars in April, our experts will deliver in-depth outlooks covering the key markets, from carbon and fuels to Continental European power, Nordics, Japan, and the UK. 
Join us to understand what’s driving volatility, pricing trends, regulatory shifts, and market expectations across regions. Attendance is free of charge. All sessions include live Q&A.

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📅 15 April, 14:00 PM CET: Market Expert View: Fuel

Speakers: Espen Andreassen, Bjørn Inge Vik, Guillaume Perret

Our analysts, together with guest speaker Guillaume Perret, will cover the key developments shaping carbon and fuel markets this spring, from policy signals and emissions trends to the latest dynamics in gas, coal, and renewables.

Key themes:

  • The latest gas market developments and the impacts of the Iran conflict
  • Carbon price outlook and policy risks
  • Developments in renewables, fuels, and industrial performance

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📅 16 April, 10:00 AM CET: Market Expert View: Continental Europe

Speakers: Silvia Messa, Michael Schrettle, Evelina Mitrofan, Silje Eriksen Holmen

Key themes:

  • The Iran conflict: commodity price impact and shifts in the Continental European power balance
  • Price spread developments between market areas and the hydro and weather outlook for spring and summer
  • Cross-border flow dynamics in the East and Core, and the price outlook into summer 2026

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📅 16 April,  14:00 PM CET: Market Expert View: Nordics

Speakers: Tor Reier Lilleholt, Gro Klæboe, Ferdinand Lindal

Low hydro reservoirs and a significant mountain snow deficit set an uncertain backdrop for the Nordic markets this spring. Our analysts will discuss how the Iran conflict with galloping fuel prices might affect the European balance between different production technologies and how it might feed through to Nordic power prices.

Key themes:

  • Hydro reservoir levels and snow deficit: risks for spring and early summer
  • How rising fuel prices are shifting the European generation mix
  • The impact on Nordic power prices

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📅 22 April, 9:00 AM CET: Market Expert View: Japan

Speakers: Silvia Messa, Fumi Kumagai, Zaheer Ahamed, Bjørn Inge Vik

Japan's power market is undergoing structural change on multiple fronts simultaneously: a balancing market in reform, the introduction of a domestic carbon market, and an LNG market shaped by global dynamics. In this session, our analysts will provide a macro overview of power price movements and cross-border spread developments, followed by a detailed analysis of the three defining themes shaping the Japanese market in 2026. We will also introduce Volue's AI weather product and demonstrate its application across key Japanese bidding zones.

Key themes:

  • Balancing market reform: current status and observed trends
  • Japan's carbon market introduction: overview, implications, and sensitivity runs at different carbon price levels
  • The global and Japanese LNG market

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📅 23 April, 10:00 AM CET: Market Expert View: UK

Speakers: Tasmin Chowdhary, Cynthia Grainger, and a guest speaker from Quorum

In this session, our analysts, joined by a guest speaker from Quorum, will provide an outlook on what is driving volatility in the UK market, where prices may be heading, and what regulatory and structural shifts traders should be watching.

Key themes:

  • What is driving volatility in the UK power market
  • Regulatory shifts and structural market changes to watch
  • Short- and medium-term price expectations