Virtual hubs and deep markets
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EU regulatory body Acer has proposed several changes to the framework of forward markets and cross-border trading, aimed at boosting power market liquidity. Listen to a discussion on virtual hubs, financial transmission rights or “spread futures” and why the Nordic model may not be the best example to follow. And, would dividing the German power zone attract more investment into green energy and increase liquidity? Host: Snjólfur Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel Guest: Lion Hirth, Professor at Hertie School and Director at Neon Energy. 
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