Intraday volumes remain stable with XBID launch
Amsterdam / Bern / Brussels / Leipzig / London / Paris / Vienna, 03 July 2018. In June 2018, a total volume of 45.0 TWh was traded on EPEX SPOT’s Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets (June 2017: 43.0 TWh).
Day-Ahead markets
In June 2018, power trading on the Day-Ahead markets on EPEX SPOT accounted for 39,083,676 MWh (June 2017: 37,469,592 MWh), which represents a year-on-year growth of 4.3%, supported by growth on the French (17.6%), Dutch (12.5%) and Belgian (74%) markets.
Prices in Central Western Europe, connected within the Multiregional Coupling, converged 16% of the time (June 2017: 56%).
Intraday markets
On the EPEX SPOT Intraday markets, a total volume of 5,884,702 MWh was traded in June 2018 (June 2017: 5,513,940 MWh).
In June, cross-border trades matched between EPEX SPOT members represented 15% of the total continuous intraday volume. 15-minute contracts represented 12.8% of the volume traded on the German, Austrian and Swiss continuous Intraday markets. Since 12 June cross-border trades are matched through the pan-European XBID Intraday Cross-border solution. The Intraday volumes on EPEX SPOT remained stable with XBID go-live, and the solution was implemented smoothly with first deliveries on 13 June.
New members
In June, EPEX SPOT welcomed EDTC Limited, Prepaypower Limited and Vayu Limited as new members to the Exchange.
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EPEX SPOT – Monthly Figures Report for June 2018
