Exchange Rules

    In the form of statutes, the Exchange Rules contain the essential rules for the organisation of the exchange, the tasks of its boards and bodies as well as the preconditions for access to trading.

    Exchange Rules
    2023-01-09 EEX Exchange Rules – History Documents Regulated Market zip (23 MB)
    2023-01-09 EEX Exchange Rules 0055b - German| English* Documents Regulated Market zip (2 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    Admission Rules

    The EEX Admission Rules contain the provisions regarding admission as an exchange trader and regarding the execution of exchange trader examinations.

    Admission Rules
    2020-05-11 EEX Admission Rules 009a - German | English* Rules Regulated Market Admission Rules zip (745 KB)
    2020-05-11 EEX Admission Rules – History Rules Regulated Market Admission Rules zip (2 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    Trading Conditions

    The Trading Conditions include the rules regarding the execution of trading and, in particular, the trading forms, the order types and the execution of orders.

    Trading Conditions
    2023-04-20 Trading Conditions 0062d - German | English* Rules Regulated Market zip (1 MB)
    2023-04-20 EEX Trading Conditions – History Rules Regulated Market zip (24 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    Contract Specifications

    As a part of the Trading Conditions, the Contract Specifications govern which transactions can be concluded on EEX.

    Contract Specifications
    2023-05-04 EEX Contract Specifications 0082a - German | English* Rules Regulated Market zip (1 MB)
    2023-04-26 EEX Contract Specification History 2023 Rules Regulated Market zip (7 MB)
    2023-04-21 EEX Contract Specification History 2017-2022 Rules Regulated Market zip (90 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    EEX Trade Registration Rules

    The Trade Registration Rules specify the conditions for the registration of trades via the EEX Trade Registration function.

    The Trade Registration Rules have been repealed and their provisions have been incorporated into the EEX Trading Conditions.

    Trade Registration Rules
    2022-09-09 EEX Trade Registration Rules – History Rules Regulated Market EEX Trade Registration Rules zip (7 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    EEX Trade Registration Contract Specifications

    The Trade Registration Contract Specifications govern which trades can exclusively be concluded via the EEX Trade Registration function.

    Trade Registration Contract Specifications
    2023-05-04 EEX Contract Specifications for Trade Registration 39a - German | English* Rules Regulated Market zip (2 MB)
    2023-05-04 EEX Trade Registration Contract Specifications – History Rules Regulated Market EEX Trade Registration Contract Specifications zip (36 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    Code of Conduct

    In addition, EEX has a Code of Conduct which follows the basic principle of joint responsibility of EEX and its participants for a fair and transparent energy market and comprises the rules of conduct for the exchange, its trading participants and exchange traders in order to strengthen the confidence which the market and the public have in the EEX markets.

    Code of Conduct
    2018-12-13 EEX Code of Conduct 003a – German | English* Rules Regulated Market Code of Conduct zip (1 MB)
    2018-12-13 EEX Code of Conduct – History Rules Regulated Market Code of Conduct zip (1 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    Implementing Regulations

    Implementing Regulations
    2023-04-28 Implementation Regulation for Order Data Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (2 MB)
    2023-04-28 Implementation Regulation for Order Data – History Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (2 MB)
    2023-04-27 Mistrade Ranges Rules Regulated Market xlsx (32 KB)
    2023-04-27 Implementation Regulation of EEX concerning technical equipment (Technical Implementation Regulation) 014a – German | English* Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (1 MB)
    2023-04-27 Mistrade Ranges – History Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (354 KB)
    2023-04-27 Technical Implementation Regulation – History Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (13 MB)
    2023-04-13 Trade Cancellation Rules (formerly: Mistrade Rules) – History Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (3 MB)
    2023-04-13 Trade Cancellation Rules (formerly: Mistrade Rules) V015b - German | English* Rules Regulated Market zip (543 KB)
    2020-09-11 Implementation Regulation of the Order Transaction Ratio 003b - German | English* Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (596 KB)
    2020-09-11 OTR Implementation Regulation – History Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (1 MB)
    2020-05-18 Peak Delivery Days for EEX Japanese Power Peak Futures 001a - German | English* Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (483 KB)
    2020-05-18 Peak Delivery Days for EEX Japanese Power Peak Futures - History Rules Regulated Market Implementing Regulations zip (483 KB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    Rules & Ordinances

    Rules & Ordinances
    2020-11-06 Ordinance by the Saxon State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport regarding the Execution of Exchange Law (Saxon Exchange Act Execution Ordinance – SächsBörsDVO) – German | English* Rules Regulated Market Rules & Ordinances zip (479 KB)
    2020-11-06 Saxon Exchange Act Execution Ordinance – History Rules Regulated Market Rules & Ordinances zip (748 KB)
    2018-01-11 Ordinance on the Transfer of Competences under Exchange Law – History Rules Regulated Market Rules & Ordinances zip (101 KB)
    2009-01-05 Ordinance on the Transfer of Competences under Exchange Law - BörsZustÜVO – German | English* Rules Regulated Market Rules & Ordinances zip (101 KB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    EEX OTF Trading Rules

    EEX OTF Trading Rules
    2023-02-27 EEX OTF Trading Rules 003b – German | English* Rules OTF Market zip (792 KB)
    2023-02-27 EEX OTF Trading Rules History Rules OTF Market zip (2 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    EEX OTF Terms and Conditions

    EEX OTF Terms and Conditions
    2023-02-27 EEX OTF Terms and Conditions 03a – German | English* Rules OTF Market EEX OTF Terms and Conditions zip (742 KB)
    2023-02-27 EEX OTF Terms and Conditions - History Rules OTF Market EEX OTF Terms and Conditions zip (2 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    EEX OTF Contract Specifications

    EEX OTF Contract Specifications
    2023-03-15 EEX OTF Contract Specifications – History Rules OTF Market EEX OTF Contract Specifications zip (7 MB)
    2023-03-15 EEX OTF Contract Specifications 005b - German | English* Rules OTF Market EEX OTF Contract Specifications zip (945 KB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    nEHS market

    nEHS market
    2022-11-18 nEHS - Terms of Use of EEX 003a Documents nEHS market Exchange Rules pdf (164 KB)
    2022-11-18 nEHS - Terms of Use of EEX - Archive Documents nEHS market Exchange Rules zip (1 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    Announcements of the Management of the Exchange

    Announcements of the Management of the Exchange
    2023-04-14 Announcements of the Management of the Exchange V04c – German | English* Documents Announcements Exchange Rules zip (775 KB)
    2023-04-14 Announcements of the Management of the Exchange - History Documents Announcements Exchange Rules zip (4 MB)

    *Note: The English version is for information purposes only. The German version is legally binding.

    Denny Wientzek

    Legal Counsel

    +49 341 2156-251 denny.wientzek@eex.com

    ECC Clearing Conditions

    The ECC Clearing Conditions are available on the ECC website.

    ECC website

    About EEX Group

    EEX Group is a group of specialised companies providing market platforms for energy and commodity products across the globe. The offering of the group comprises contracts for Energy, Environmentals, Freight, Metals, Natural Gas and Agriculturals. 

    About EEX Group