EEX Group reports the February volumes including the following highlights:
Power
- The European Spot markets reached a volume of 49.9 TWh with Intraday Spot markets growing by 10% to 10.6 TWh during the last month.
- European Power Derivatives markets achieved a trading volume of 407.7 TWh, which marks an increase of 16% compared to February 2021. Increases in the majority of the European Power markets led to this result, especially in the German (+20%), Italian (+19%), Dutch (+58%) and Swiss (+112%) Power Futures.
- US Power Derivatives totalled 325.2 TWh, increasing by 49% y-o-y and reaching a new record month (last record: October 2021).
Natural Gas
- EEX Group’s Natural Gas markets reported a 59% increase compared to February 2021, resulting in a total volume of 386.5 TWh.
- European Gas Spot markets grew by 22% to 207.5 TWh, with increases in the Austrian CEGH (+57%), the French PEG (+53%), the Dutch TTF (+41%) and the Belgian ZTP hub (+67%).
- The European Gas Derivatives markets more than doubled to a total volume of 157.6 TWh with major increases reported in the Austrian CEGH (+156%), the Czech VTP (+977%), the German THE (+572%) and the Dutch TTF hub (+90%).
- US Gas Derivatives Markets reached a volume of 21.4 TWh traded (February 2021: 0.4 TWh).
Environmentals
- Trading in the European Environmental markets totalled to a volume of 91.8 million tonnes of CO2 compared to 152.8 million tonnes of CO2 in the same month last year while the North American environmental markets declined by 12%.
- Within the German National Emissions Trading System (“nEHS”) 840,519 nEHS certificates were sold.
Freight
- EEX Freight Futures achieved a total trading volume of 60,149 lots in February 2022, while Freight Options reached a volume of 3,060 lots during the last month.
Agricultural Markets
- EEX Dairy Futures increased by 45% compared to February 2021, reaching a volume of 3,151 contracts traded with Skimmed Milk Powder Futures being the main growth driver (+130%).
The full report is attached to this E-Mail.
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