Traded Volumes See 40% Growth in August

Power spot and clearing exchange APX today announces the volumes of its power markets for the month of August. A total of 10.98 TWh was traded and cleared across all markets, marking another month of healthy volumes and 40% growth year-on-year.
The Power NL Day-Ahead auction experienced 4% growth year-on-year and reached a total of 3.81 TWh traded, whilst 78 GWh was traded on the Dutch Intraday market.
The Belpex Day-Ahead auction saw another month of strong volumes with 2.18 TWh traded in August, exceeding the previous year’s volume by 25%. 54 GWh was traded on the Belpex Intraday market.
The Power UK market experienced another successful month in August with a total of 4.86 TWh traded and cleared on the market.
The volumes traded on the Power UK Continuous market recorded a total of 931 GWh while the volumes on the Power UK Day-Ahead auction remained strong with 3.77 TWh traded in August, up by nearly 260% year-on-year.
The Half Hour Day-Ahead 15:30 auction continued the trend of continuous growth and reached another monthly record with 148 GWh traded while the Power UK OTC Bilateral clearing registered 7 GWh. ….