Mari Haugen
About
Graduated with a master's degree in Environmental Physics and Renewable Energy from The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) in 2012. After participating in the leadership development program Teach First Norway and working as a science teacher, the path went back to the energy field and the job as an analyst in the Nordic power market at Statkraft.
Has worked at SINTEF Energy since 2016 with modeling of hydropower-dominated power markets, including the PRIBAS project and analyzes of the impact of new environmental restrictions for hydropower. Started in August 2021 as a PhD candidate in "Advanced modeling techniques for power markets with a large share of hydropower" as part of SINTEF's focus on next-generation market models.
Competencies
Publications
2026
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Haugen, Mari;
Aubin, Viviane;
Helseth, Arild;
Korpås, Magnus.
(2026)
Robust Hydropower Scheduling for Ensuring Energy Security in Low-Carbon Power Systems.
Academic chapter
2025
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Arvesen, Anders;
Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen;
Graabak, Ingeborg;
Harby, Atle;
Haugen, Mari;
Mo, Birger.
(2025)
Power system impacts of potential environmental constraints for hydropower in Norway.
Environmental Research Letters
Academic article
2024
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Arvesen, Anders;
Haugen, Mari;
Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen;
Graabak, Ingeborg;
Mo, Birger;
Harby, Atle.
(2024)
Power system impacts of new environmental constraints
for hydropower in Norway.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
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Arvesen, Anders;
Haugen, Mari;
Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen;
Graabak, Ingeborg;
Mo, Birger;
Harby, Atle.
(2024)
Sammendragsrapport – Samlet innvirkning på det norske
kraftsystemet av nye miljørestriksjoner for vannkraften.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
2023
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Haugen, Mari;
Blaisdell-Pijuan, Paris L.;
Botterud, Audun;
Levin, Todd;
Zhou, Zhi;
Belsnes, Michael Martin;
Korpås, Magnus;
Somani, Abhishek.
(2023)
Power market models for the clean energy transition: State of the art and future research needs.
Applied Energy
Academic article
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Haugen, Mari;
Farahmand, Hossein;
Jaehnert, Stefan;
Fleten, Stein-Erik.
(2023)
Representation of uncertainty in market models for operational planning and forecasting in renewable power systems: a review.
Energy Systems, Springer Verlag
Academic article
2022
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Sartori, Igor;
Lindberg, Karen Byskov;
Bagle, Marius;
Sandberg, Nina Holck;
Lien, Synne Krekling;
Haugen, Mari;
Seljom, Pernille Merethe Sire;
Rosenberg, Eva;
Kvalbein, Lisa;
Alonso Pedrero, Raquel.
(2022)
Flexbuild Annual Report 2. Technical report with results analysis.
SINTEF akademisk forlag
Research report
2021
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Haugen, Mari;
Helseth, Arild.
(2021)
Primod – A fundamental short-term model for power system analyses and multimarket price forecasting.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
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Helseth, Arild;
Haugen, Mari;
Farahmand, Hossein;
Mo, Birger;
Jaehnert, Stefan;
Stenkløv, Inge.
(2021)
Assessing the benefits of exchanging spinning reserve capacity within the hydro-Dominated nordic market.
Electric power systems research
Academic article
2020
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Haugen, Mari;
Schaffer, Linn Emelie;
Mo, Birger;
Helseth, Arild.
(2020)
Impact on hydropower plant income from participating in reserve capacity markets.
Academic chapter
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Haugen, Mari;
Schaffer, Linn Emelie.
(2020)
Multimarket modelling - Application of different models to HydroCen Low Emission scenario.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Research report
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Haugen, Mari;
Helseth, Arild;
Jaehnert, Stefan;
Mo, Birger;
Farahmand, Hossein;
Naversen, Christian Øyn.
(2020)
On the Importance of Detailed Thermal Modeling for
Price Forecasting in Hydro-Thermal Power Systems.
Academic chapter
2018
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Helseth, Arild;
Haugen, Mari;
Jaehnert, Stefan;
Mo, Birger;
Farahmand, Hossein;
Naversen, Christian Øyn.
(2018)
Multi-Market Price Forecasting in Hydro-Thermal Power Systems.
Academic chapter
Journal publications
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Haugen, Mari;
Blaisdell-Pijuan, Paris L.;
Botterud, Audun;
Levin, Todd;
Zhou, Zhi;
Belsnes, Michael Martin;
Korpås, Magnus;
Somani, Abhishek.
(2023)
Power market models for the clean energy transition: State of the art and future research needs.
Applied Energy
Academic article
-
Haugen, Mari;
Farahmand, Hossein;
Jaehnert, Stefan;
Fleten, Stein-Erik.
(2023)
Representation of uncertainty in market models for operational planning and forecasting in renewable power systems: a review.
Energy Systems, Springer Verlag
Academic article
-
Helseth, Arild;
Haugen, Mari;
Farahmand, Hossein;
Mo, Birger;
Jaehnert, Stefan;
Stenkløv, Inge.
(2021)
Assessing the benefits of exchanging spinning reserve capacity within the hydro-Dominated nordic market.
Electric power systems research
Academic article
-
Arvesen, Anders;
Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen;
Graabak, Ingeborg;
Harby, Atle;
Haugen, Mari;
Mo, Birger.
(2025)
Power system impacts of potential environmental constraints for hydropower in Norway.
Environmental Research Letters
Academic article
Part of book/report
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Haugen, Mari;
Aubin, Viviane;
Helseth, Arild;
Korpås, Magnus.
(2026)
Robust Hydropower Scheduling for Ensuring Energy Security in Low-Carbon Power Systems.
Academic chapter
-
Haugen, Mari;
Schaffer, Linn Emelie;
Mo, Birger;
Helseth, Arild.
(2020)
Impact on hydropower plant income from participating in reserve capacity markets.
Academic chapter
-
Haugen, Mari;
Helseth, Arild;
Jaehnert, Stefan;
Mo, Birger;
Farahmand, Hossein;
Naversen, Christian Øyn.
(2020)
On the Importance of Detailed Thermal Modeling for
Price Forecasting in Hydro-Thermal Power Systems.
Academic chapter
-
Helseth, Arild;
Haugen, Mari;
Jaehnert, Stefan;
Mo, Birger;
Farahmand, Hossein;
Naversen, Christian Øyn.
(2018)
Multi-Market Price Forecasting in Hydro-Thermal Power Systems.
Academic chapter
Report
-
Haugen, Mari;
Schaffer, Linn Emelie.
(2020)
Multimarket modelling - Application of different models to HydroCen Low Emission scenario.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Research report
-
Sartori, Igor;
Lindberg, Karen Byskov;
Bagle, Marius;
Sandberg, Nina Holck;
Lien, Synne Krekling;
Haugen, Mari;
Seljom, Pernille Merethe Sire;
Rosenberg, Eva;
Kvalbein, Lisa;
Alonso Pedrero, Raquel.
(2022)
Flexbuild Annual Report 2. Technical report with results analysis.
SINTEF akademisk forlag
Research report
-
Haugen, Mari;
Helseth, Arild.
(2021)
Primod – A fundamental short-term model for power system analyses and multimarket price forecasting.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
-
Arvesen, Anders;
Haugen, Mari;
Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen;
Graabak, Ingeborg;
Mo, Birger;
Harby, Atle.
(2024)
Power system impacts of new environmental constraints
for hydropower in Norway.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
-
Arvesen, Anders;
Haugen, Mari;
Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen;
Graabak, Ingeborg;
Mo, Birger;
Harby, Atle.
(2024)
Sammendragsrapport – Samlet innvirkning på det norske
kraftsystemet av nye miljørestriksjoner for vannkraften.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
Outreach
2025
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Blog postGraabak, Ingeborg; Arvesen, Anders; Mo, Birger; Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen; Haugen, Mari; Harby, Atle. (2025) Kraft eller miljø? – SINTEF-blogg.
2023
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Conference lectureBacke, Stian; van de Sande Araujo, Felipe; Haugen, Mari; Mathisen, Siri Gulaker; Mo, Birger. (2023) Hydropower flexibility. User Case 7, Integrated markets for energy and flexibility, Digital workshop 5
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LectureGraabak, Ingeborg; Arvesen, Anders; Haugen, Mari; Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen; Harby, Atle; Mo, Birger. (2023) Samlet innvirking på kraftsystemet av vilkårsrevisjoner. Produksjonsteknisk konferanse (PTK) 2023
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Conference lectureHaugen, Mari. (2023) Adaptive distributionally robust optimization for long-term hydropower scheduling. 2023 XVI International Conference Stochastic Programming
2022
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LectureHaugen, Mari. (2022) Power Market Models for the Clean Energy Transition: State of the Art and Future Research Needs. NTNU Energy Systems Seminar
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Conference lectureHaugen, Mari. (2022) Representation of uncertainty in market models for renewable power systems. 7th International Conference on Hydropower Scheduling in Competitive Electricity markets
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LectureGraabak, Ingeborg; Arvesen, Anders; Haugen, Mari; Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen; Harby, Atle; Mo, Birger. (2022) Sumvirkninger på kraftsystemet av miljørestriksjoner. Produksjonsteknisk konferanse PTK 2022
2019
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LectureHaugen, Mari. (2019) Hvordan kan vannkraftprodusenter tjene penger i fremtidens kraftsystem?. Fagdag for Forskere i HydroCen
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Lecture
2018
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LectureHaugen, Mari. (2018) Modelling prices in the future electricity markets. Fagdag for Forskere i HydroCen