Six successful months of Polish Day-Ahead market

Amsterdam / Berlin / Bern / Brussels / London / Paris / Vienna, 4 August 2021. In July 2021, a total volume of 50.1 TWh was traded on EPEX SPOT’s Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets (July 2020: 49.5 TWh).

EPEX Day-Ahead

In July 2021, power trading on the Day-Ahead markets on EPEX SPOT accounted for 40,233.8 GWh (July 2020: 40,633.0 GWh). The Polish Day-Ahead market, launched in February 2021, confirmed its strong development: it recorded the second best month in July 2021 with 133.6 GWh of traded volume. Since its launch, there have been no days without trading activity.

EPEX Intraday

On the EPEX SPOT Intraday markets, a total volume of 9,914.8 GWh was traded in July 2021 (July 2020: 8,858.9 GWh).

More details on volumes and prices are available in the enclosed report from page 3. Please note that volumes are calculated by using the common industry standard in electricity and exchange business (aggregated sell & buy volume divided by 2).

Members

In July, EPEX SPOT welcomed one new member, while 2 existing members added new market segments to their portfolio.

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The European Power Exchange EPEX SPOT SE and its affiliates operate physical short-term electricity markets in 13 countries: in Central Western Europe, the United Kingdom, in Switzerland, the Nordics and in Poland. As part of EEX Group, a group of companies serving international commodity markets, EPEX SPOT is committed to the creation of a pan-European power market. Over 300 members trade electricity on EPEX SPOT. 49% of its equity is held by HGRT, a holding of transmission system operators. For more information, please visit www.epexspot.com.