EEX Group reports their March volumes with the following highlights:
- The Intraday market has been the main growth driver on the European Power Spot market
contributing 10.7 TWh to the total volume of 52.0 TWh during the last month. - The development of the European Power Derivatives market (352.8 TWh) was driven by the growth of the French Power Futures (+56%), the Belgian Power Futures (+505%) and the Nordic Power Futures (+108%).
- Power Options increased by 8% to a volume of 5.1 TWh.
- US Power Futures reached their second highest volume with 303.9 TWh, up 52% compared to March 2021.
Natural Gas
- The European Natural Gas Spot markets of EEX Group doubled to 267.4 TWh. This development was driven by further records on the Dutch TTF (+162%), the French PEG (+68%), the British NBP (+5,864%) and the Austrian CEGH hubs (+144%).
- The European Natural Gas Derivatives market reached a total trading volume of 373.8 TWh. The main growth drivers were the Dutch TFF hub (+273%), the French PEG hub (+723%), and the Austrian CEGH hub (+644%). The German THE (65.5 TWh) and the Spanish PVB hubs (7.1 TWh) also both achieved record volume.
- The US Gas Derivatives market amounted to a trading volume of 7.3 TWh during March 2022.
Environmentals
- The European Environmentals market reached a volume of 110.8 million tonnes of CO2 during March 2022 which marks a decrease of 35%.
- The US Environmentals products increased by 105% to a total volume of 25,547 contracts. Trading in US Environmentals Options reached a volume of 1,900 lots which marks a record volume (last record: November 2021).
- Within the German National Emissions Trading System (“nEHS”) 2,741,309 nEHS certificates were sold.
Agricultural Products
- Last month’s development of EEX Agricultural Products has been driven by the European Dairy Futures, achieving an increase of 11% and a trading volume of 3,390 contracts.
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