European Energy Exchange sees huge growth in Japanese power futures trade this year
Volatility in electricity prices spiked in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, delivering a "wake up call" on the need for hedging.
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Volatility in electricity prices spiked in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, delivering a "wake up call" on the need for hedging.
Trading volume in Japanese power futures on the European Energy Exchange could double or triple this year, as more utilities, consumers and financial traders are eager to use it for hedging after... | June 7, 2023
TOKYO : Trading volume in Japanese power futures on the European Energy Exchange could double or triple this year, as more utilities, consumers and financial traders are eager to use it for hedging after the energy crisis last year, an EEX executive said. Volatility in electricity prices spiked in 2022 fo
By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Energy Exchange (EEX) could double the number of participants in its Japanese power futures market from around 20 players in 2021, having traded over 3 terawatt hours (TWh) in its first 12 months, executives said. Interest in wholesale trading was boosted by extremely cold weather early this year, which left Japanese retail suppliers undercovered, said Steffen Riediger, director for Power Derivatives at the EEX, a unit of Deutsche Boerse. The harsh weather highlighted Japan’s reliance on gas imports for power, if nuclear and renewables...
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