Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Montel News
Reshaping French energy
36 minutes Posted Apr 23, 2026 at 4:00 am.
Welcome To Plugged In
France’s Wholesale Market Shifts
Gulf War Risks For Energy
LNG Flows And Storage Confidence
Marginal Pricing Debate In Europe
Price Gaps And Interconnection Needs
Keeping Industry Competitive On Power
Grids Congestion And The EU Package
Spain Links And Interconnector Politics
Funding Renewables Without Value Collapse
Pride, Competition, Fake News, Farewell
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From the streets of Paris to the heart of Europe’s energy regulation, this episode explores how geopolitics, market design and infrastructure are reshaping France’s - and the continent’s - energy future. As tensions in the Gulf ripple through global gas prices and Europe’s energy markets, France finds itself in a uniquely resilient position, buoyed by nuclear power, growing renewables and strong export capacity. But beneath that stability lie complex questions about pricing, inter...