Highlights physical 2011:
POWER:
- N2EX posted in 2011 a record volume of 45.6 TWh, up from 19.6 TWh the year before. The auction market gained 624.4 per cent from 2010 to 2011 and the prompt and spot market 58.5 per cent.
- In the Nordic/Baltic day-ahead auction Elspot, volumes reached 294.4 TWh compared to 305.2 TWh in 2010. The power consumption in the Nordic region reached 379 TWh 2011 compared to 398 TWh in 2010.
- The total Nordic preliminary consumption for December was 36.4 TWh compared to 33.1 TWh in November.
- Volumes traded in the day-ahead and intraday markets were 29.9 TWh in December compared to 26.6 TWh in November 2011.
- The average Elspot system price for December was 33.74 EUR/MWh compared to 41.18 EUR/MWh in November 2011.
- The value of turnover in the day-ahead and intraday markets for December was EUR 1.03 billion. Nord Pool Spot has experienced growth in the intraday market in 2011. The volumes were 2.7 TWh compared to 2.2 TWh in 2010.
MEMBERS:
- Nord Pool Spot: 338 memberships in total.
Highlights financial 2011:
POWER:
- The total turnover of traded and cleared contracts on international power in 2011 was 23.3 TWh compared to 17.8 TWh the year before. 3.3 TWh was traded in UK futures in 2011.
1 723.3 TWh was traded and cleared in Nordic contracts in 2011 (2 089.8 TWh in 2010).
- NASDAQ OMX Commodities Europe reached a volume of traded contracts of 78.6 TWh in December, compared to 107.0 TWh in November 2011 (including international contracts).
- NASDAQ OMX Commodities reached a volume of traded and cleared contracts of 150.0 TWh in December, compared to 191.1 TWh in November 2011 (including international contracts).
- Exchange traded market share for Nordic power was to 52.4 percent in December, down 3.6 percentage points from November 2011.
CARBON:
- The total volume of traded and cleared EUAs and CERs in 2011 (1 tonne CO2=1 EUA=1 CER) was 61.6 million tonnes was compared to 31.5 million tonnes in 2010. The total volume of traded and cleared EUAs and CERs in December was 8.1 million tonnes as compared to 11.6 million tonnes in November 2011.
MEMBERS:
- NASDAQ OMX Commodities: 356 memberships in total.
For detailed information about the December figures, please see enclosed report.
Monthly market report available
Lysaker, 17 January 2012
NASDAQ OMX Commodities and Nord Pool Spot have published a monthly market report covering the key figures for the activity in the day-ahead, intraday and financial markets during the previous month.
The report is available on www.nasdaqomxcommodities.com can be found under the heading ”newsroom” - ”reports” on the left hand side and then ”monthly market reports”.