European Energy Exchange (EEX)
Trading OTC may be costlier than you think
Debate continues to rage about the merits of clearing, with some market observers arguing that the benefits of using central counterparties are outweighed by the precipitous costs involved. But such criticisms fail to take the full burden of over-the…
Power market flux creates threats and opportunities for exchanges
Financial regulation, low volatility, flattened prices and the integration of regional markets have put European electricity trading in a state of flux. That poses threats and opportunities for power exchanges – and some industry observers say it could…
EU ETS fix should focus on long term, argue market participants
Short-term fixes give rise to uncertainty, in contrast to long-term change needed to rescue the ETS, say firms
Renewables push proves challenging for Germany
A shortening horizon
European Commodity Clearing adds two board members
Management board of European Commodity Clearing brought into line with parent company
Energy Risk Europe and US awards 2012
A winning formula
Exchange of the Year: European Energy Exchange
Energy Risk Awards 2012
Technology advances at energy exchanges and trading platforms
Powering forwards
Power market must act on clearing to avoid mandatory limits, says EEX CEO
Individual participants in the European power markets need to be proactive on clearing if they are to avoid enforced mandatory limits, according to chief executive officer of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) Hans-Bernd Menzel.
EUA market auction goes live on spot market
Leipzig-based European Energy Exchange (EEX) today launched primary market auctioning of European Union Emission Allowances (EUAs). EEX is running the primary auction for EUAs in Germany on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment.
EEX wins primary auction contract for German EUAs
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) will run the primary auction for European emission allowances (EUAs) in Germany on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment starting in January 2010.
In the clear
The trend away from uncleared over-the-counter trading to cleared OTC trading has prompted exchanges to list a greater range of OTC cleared products. But to what extent can the OTC markets ever become completely cleared? Katie Holliday investigates
EEX names Christoph Mura COO
Christoph Mura has become the chief operating officer (COO) of the Leipzig-based derivatives exchange, European Energy Exchange (EEX), effective January 1.
EEX and Eurex to launch CER carbon futures
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and derivatives exchange Eurex will launch futures on certified emission reduction (CER) carbon credits on EEX on March 26.
EEX launches daily CO2 price index
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) in Germany has started publishing a reference price for the trade in CO2 certificates throughout Europe on each trading day. The move comes in preparation for the European Union emissions trading scheme (ETS), which…