Im September 2019 wurde an den Strommärkten Day-Ahead und Intraday der EPEX SPOT ein Gesamtvolumen von 47,6 TWh gehandelt (September 2018: 44,7 TWh).

• EPEX SPOT power trading results of September 2019
• Dynamic growth on Intraday markets
• Strong month for 15 minute continuous segment in Germany

(WK-intern) – In September 2019, a total volume of 47.6 TWh was traded on EPEX SPOT’s Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets (September 2018: 44.7 TWh).

Day-Ahead markets

In September 2019, power trading on the Day-Ahead markets on EPEX SPOT accounted for 40,444,001 MWh (September 2018: 38,146,259 MWh). The Day-Ahead market in Great Britain and Switzerland continued their growth path from the previous month, with trading volumes increasing by 19.4% and 27.6% respectively.

Prices in Central Western Europe, connected within the Multiregional Coupling, converged 44% of the time (September 2018: 37%).

Intraday markets

On the EPEX SPOT Intraday markets, a total volume of 7,174,207 MWh was traded in September 2019 (September 2018: 6,576,122 MWh) representing a rise of 9.1%. Growth on the German Intraday market was mainly driven by the 15 minute continuous segment, which increased by 35.4% on year. The upward trend continues for the Belgian and Dutch markets, which rose by 29.4% and 19.4% respectively.

In September, cross-border trades matched between EPEX SPOT members represented 13.2% of the total continuous Intraday volume. 15 minute contracts represented 15.2% of the volume traded on the German, Austrian, Swiss, Dutch and Belgian continuous Intraday markets.

More details on volumes and prices are available in the enclosed report below.

New members

In September, the trading member Shell Energy Europe Limited extended its trading portfolio and was admitted to the French Capacity Market.

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