Dr. Ksenia Tolstrup is Director at Magnus Energy. She leads Magnus Energy’s Technical Advisory practice along with multiple strategic projects related to wholesale electricity & balancing markets, flexibility integration, and hydrogen transition for all types of stakeholders in the flexibility value chain.

Ksenia has over a decade of experience in the energy sector—in consulting and in research.

As a Senior Research Engineer at AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, she further focused on TSO and DSO system services, balancing and congestion management, and their modelling . She led multiple national and international projects across Europe and authored over 40 top-journal articles, book chapters, conference papers and project reports. 

She has a PhD cum laude in energy economics from Delft University of Technology and a Master’s degree in Environmental Technology & International Affairs from TU Vienna and the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna.