Nordic power markets long-term outlook: May 2024

This report presents our May 2024 Strategic Planning Outlook for the Nordic zonal power markets of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. The market report and dataset provide projections out to 2050, commenting on market trends and the changing dynamics of price formation. This outlook incorporates Wood Mackenzie’s Q1 2024 power technology outlooks and latest (May 2024) commodity price forecasts. The report includes capacity projections, supply-demand analysis, market prices, and technology capture prices. A commentary on key takeaways is also provided, along with a summary of changes since our last publication. Annual summary data, and a more detailed hourly (volumes, flows and prices) and monthly (prices) dataset are provided in the accompanying data files. In addition, we also provide a combined markets long-format data file, lending itself more readily to automated data extraction.