Publications

Consultation Responses
18.05.2016

Europex endorses INC responses to ENTSO-E consultations on IDCZGT and DAFD

Brussels, 18 May 2016 | The Interim NEMO Committee has participated in two ENTSO-E consultations on IntraDay Cross-Zonal Gate opening and gate closure Times (IDCZGT) and on an all-TSO proposal for the Day-Ahead ...

Position Papers
09.05.2016

Eleven recommendations for improving the Guarantees of Origin system under REDII

Brussels, 3 May 2016 | Already today, Guarantees of Origin (GOs) provide a valuable tool for assigning a specific attribute (e.g. green electricity) to energy sold to final consumers. An ...

Consultation Responses
22.04.2016

Europex responds to ACER public consultation on REMIT – Functioning and Usefulness of the European Register of Market Participants

Brussels, 22 April 2016 | Europex welcomes the opportunity to respond to ACER’s public consultation on the “Functioning and Usefulness of the European Register of Market Participants” under REMIT. While ...

Consultation Responses
31.03.2016

Europex response to ESMA consultation on Benchmark Regulation

Brussels, 31 March 2016 | In our response to the latest ESMA consultation on the Level 2 legislation for the EU Benchmark Regulation, Europex emphasises the need to consider commodity-specific aspects. ...

Position Papers
09.03.2016

KIDs requirement under PRIIPs Regulation incompatible with wholesale energy trading

Brussels, 9 March 2016 | Given the latest draft of the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the layout of the Key Information Documents (KIDs) introduced by the Regulation on Packaged ...

Press Releases
04.03.2016

Renewables Energy Directive II: Europex and EFET call for ambitious reform

Brussels, 17 February 2016 | EFET and Europex address priorities on new Renewable Energy Directive to the Commission. The European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET) and the European Association of Energy ...

Position Papers
04.03.2016

MiFIR/MAR: AII as an alternative to ISIN and the need to align the timing of the application of the ISIN obligation under MiFIR and MAR

Brussels, 4 March 2016 | ESMA’s current draft of the Regulatory Technical Standard (RTS) 231, inter alia specifying Article 3(1) of the Market in Financial Instrument Regulation (MiFIR), puts forward ...

Consultation Responses
10.02.2016

Europex responds to Commission consultation on the “Preparation of a new renewable energy directive for the period after 2020”

Brussels, 10 February 2016 | Europex welcomes the possibility to contribute to the discussion on a review of the EU’s renewable energy legislation. In our response to the consultation on ...

Consultation Responses
29.01.2016

Call for evidence on overall financial markets reform: Europex contributes to DG FISMA consultation

Brussels, 29 January 2016 | Europex welcomes the Commission’s call for empirical evidence and concrete feedback on the EU’s overall regulatory framework for financial services. Reflecting the interests of exchange-based ...

Consultation Responses
29.01.2016

Review of EU Energy Efficiency Directive: Europex responds to Commission consultation

Brussels, 29 January 2016 | Europex welcomes the Commission’s consultation on the EU’s long term energy efficiency objective as a follow-up to last year’s market design consultation. In our response, ...

Press Releases
29.01.2016

Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange (IBEX) joins Europex as 26th member

Brussels, 29 January 2016 | Today, Europex admitted its 26th member: the Independent Bulgarian Power Exchange (IBEX). IBEX was established in 2014 and is based in the Bulgarian capital of ...

Press Releases
04.01.2016

Europex’ new year starts with one new member and a new Board

Brussels, 4 January 2016 | Europex starts the new year with a new member: Enerji Piyasaları İşletme A.Ş. (EPİAŞ), a Turkish energy exchange based in Istanbul. EPİAŞ opened its day-ahead ...

Press Releases
25.11.2015

Adjust the MiFID II/MiFIR implementation timeline to reality: Europex calls for a one-year delay for the application of MiFID II/MiFIR

Brussels, 25 November 2015 | MiFID II/MiFIR poses new and fundamental challenges to the business models of numerous stakeholders in the energy market. The presumed start of the application of ...

Position Papers
11.11.2015

Europex letter to DG FISMA on concerns on MiFID II position limits regime

Brussels, 11 December 2015 | In a letter to Mr Martin Merlin, Director at DG Fisma, Europex express its serious concerns about the Level 2 rules for the position limits regime under ...

Consultation Responses
31.10.2015

Europex responds to ESMA’s consultation paper on Draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) under MiFID II

Brussels, 31 October 2015 | Please find the whole response attached. Attachments 20151030_esma_mifid_its_europex_replyform File size: 139 KB

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Consultation Responses
08.10.2015

Commission Summer Package: Europex responds to the new market design consultation and the security of supply preparedness consultation

Brussels, 8 October 2015 | Please find the whole response to the market design consultation and the whole response to the security of supply consultation attached. Attachments 20151008_europex-response_new-market-design-consultation File size: 136 KB ...

Consultation Responses
24.09.2015

CACM implementation: Europex responds to ENTSO’s consultation on Capacity Calculation Regions (CCRs)

Brussels, 24 September 2015 | Please find the whole response attached. Attachments 20150924_europex-response-to-ccrs-consultation-1 File size: 65 KB

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Position Papers
04.09.2015

Europex as part of a larger energy industry coalition supports letter to Commissioner Hill on MiFID II Level 2 priorities

Brussels, 4 September 2015 | Please find the letter attached. Attachments 150904-mifid-priority-list-for-commissioner-hill File size: 151 KB

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Consultation Responses
06.08.2015

Europex’ response to environmental aspects of the European Commission’s summer package: “We welcome the proposal but see room for improvement.”

Brussels, 6 August 2015 | Europex has taken positive note of the Commission’s ambitious and forward looking “summer package”. We indeed welcome the focus on fundamental challenges as regards the transformation ...

Position Papers
14.07.2015

Joint position paper on the ancillary activity exemption based on the ESMA proposal

Brussels, 14 July 2015 | MiFID II from a commodity market perspective: position paper supported by 19 national and European industry associations and Europex, proposing a complementary test by introducing a second ...

Press Releases
01.06.2015

Europex appoints new Secretary General and welcomes four new members

Brussels, 1 June 2015 | At a meeting in Belfast on 18 May 2015, the General Assembly of Europex appointed Christian Baer as Secretary General and added four new members to the ...

Position Papers
13.05.2015

Europex letter to the Vice-President for the Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič

Brussels, 13 May 2015 | MiFID II Level 2 & energy trading: the urgent need to further refine the ancillary activity exemption framework and to specify the C.6 REMIT carve-out. Please find the ...

Position Papers
21.04.2015

Statement on the occasion of the 27 Madrid Forum regarding the updated Gas Target Model

Madrid, 20-21 April 2015 | Europex appreciates the efforts done by ACER in updating the Gas Target Model (GTM) and the determination to search for a “bridge” towards a sustainable future ...

Position Papers
17.04.2015

Joint position paper by Europex, EFET, Eurelectric, Eurogas, BDEW and Energy UK – “MiFID II Level 2 and energy trading: How to further specify the ancillary activity exemption in Article 2?”

Brussels, 17 April 2015 | The undersigned associations believe that open, robust, liquid, competitive and transparent energy markets are key to ensuring secure, sustainable and competitive energy supplies for final customers, ...

Consultation Responses
16.03.2015

Europex responds to the consultation on the revision of the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) Directive

Brussels, 16 March 2015 |Europex supports the proposal to bring the EU ETS cap in line with the EU’s 2050 longterm ambition and the adjustment of the linear reduction factor to ...

Consultation Responses
27.02.2015

Europex response to ESMA consultation on MiFID II/MiFIR Paper Nr. 2

Brussels, 27 February 2015 | Europex suggests that commodity and emission allowances derivatives that are traded on Regulated Markets (RMs) should only count towards the ancillary activity thresholds in a risk-adjusted manner. ...

Press Releases
02.02.2015

Manuel Coxe, Secretary-General, to leave Europex

Brussels, 2 February 2015 | Manuel Coxe, who has fulfilled the role of Secretary-General in Europex over the last six years, leaves the association. Over his tenure at the helm ...

Position Papers
02.02.2015

Europex welcomes the finalisation of the review and update of the Gas Target Model by ACER

Brussels, 2 February 2015 | Europex is of the view that in order to release the full potential of European energy markets subsidies and price regulation shall be removed and demand side participation ...

Consultation Responses
23.01.2015

Europex response to the public consultation launched by ACER and ENTSO-E on the establishment of a stakeholders committee

Brussels, 23 January 2015 | Europex believes that a fair, objective and unbiased approach to stakeholders’ engagements will be increasingly important to ensure continued stakeholder support for the implementation and subsequent evolution ...

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01.01.2015

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