The Energy Forecast
The Energy Forecast
Cecilia Edling Östman
Hur löser vi den energiomställning som krävs för att vår industri och våra företag ska elektrifieras i Sverige, för att säkerställa vår tillväxt, vår konkurrenskraft, våra jobb, vår välfärd och vår framtid?
Spänning i tillvaron – hur säkrar vi vår framtida elförsörjning?
Spänning i tillvaron – hur säkrar vi vår framtida elförsörjning? (Tension in the System – How Do We Secure Our Future Electricity Supply?)   As electrification becomes a cornerstone of Sweden’s green transition, the importance of a reliable and robust electricity supply is growing rapidly. This episode breaks down the key takeaways from the Swedish Government Inquiry SOU 2025:47, which explores how to ensure future power security. The Swedish Parliament has adopted a new planning goal: the electricity system must be capable of supporting at least 300 TWh of electricity demand by 2045. This is essential to meet the needs of electrification across industries and households, and to reach Sweden's climate goals. In parallel, a delivery reliability target has been set. It states that electricity must be delivered where and when it's needed, in adequate amounts, and in an economically efficient manner. Achieving this will require a massive expansion of power production capacity, grid infrastructure, energy storage, and enhanced flexibility. These developments are taking place in a context of increased system complexity, rapid technological advancement, more decentralized production and usage, and growing geopolitical uncertainty. Join us as we unpack how Sweden is preparing its electricity system for a future shaped by climate ambition, innovation, and energy security.   Podcast made by LM Notebook  The energy forecast is an independant nonprofit podcast - trying to put the spotlight on topics related to the Swedish energy market. The energy forecast uses only public and official information
Apr 24, 2025
1 hr 13 min
Discussion on Martin Lundstedts speech at Fossilfri Konkurrenskraft 2024
An AI generated podcast made from notes and recorded audio taken at Fossilfri konkurrenskraft Oct 2024. Martin is a forerunner and a change maker
Nov 29, 2024
9 min
Discussion on Harald Mix speech at Fossilfri Konkurrenskraft in Oct. 2024
An AI generated podcast from notes and audio files from the conference Fossilfri Konkurrenskraft. We need more Haralds
Nov 26, 2024
24 min
Swedish Finansdepartementet, on Nov 14th 2024 held a public meeting on financing new nuclear power
During 2024 an investigator was assigned with proposing models for financing and risk-sharing to enable competitive market actors to build new nuclear reactors. The goal is to design a model that ensures at least 2,500 MW of new nuclear capacity—equivalent to two large-scale reactors—is operational by 2035. As part of this task, the investigator is to examine and analyze financing and risk-sharing models used in other countries, with a focus on Europe. The proposals must comply with regulations on state aid and competition. Additionally, the investigator is to draft necessary legislative proposals. On nov 14th 2024 the Swedish Finansdepartementet held a public meeting where  Tomas Kåberger, professor, Chalmers tekniska högskola Mia Bodin, analyschef, Bodecker partners AB Johan Torgeby, VD, SEB. were asked to give their remarks on the proposal. This AI generated podcast was made from notes taken from the meeting.
Nov 22, 2024
17 min
AI4Energy nov 2024
In nov 2024, the first ever AI4Energy conference was held in Stockholm Sweden. Two days packed with insights, learning, networking, case studies. What happens when you take all that learning and ask AI to make a podcast to summarize it? This is it. So, did you miss out on the AI4Energy conference, this is your podcast.
Nov 18, 2024
40 min