European electricity prices remain exposed to gas market shocks

Line chart showing average European wholesale electricity prices from 2021 to 2026, with major price shocks in 2021 and 2022 highlighted.

European electricity prices remain vulnerable to disruptions in global gas markets despite years of energy market reform and investment in renewable generation. In a special edition of the Oxford Energy Forum examining the implications of the Strait of Hormuz crisis, one article explores how fossil-fuel price shocks continue to influence power markets whenever gas-fired generation sets the marginal electricity price, highlighting […]

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