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13.11.2017

NEMOs submit revised proposals on methodologies for Day Ahead and Intraday algorithms

13 November 2017 On Monday 13th November 2017 the NEMOs (Nominated Electricity Market Operators) submitted revised proposals on methodologies around the intraday and day-ahead algorithms and related products, as well ...

Press Releases
08.11.2017

Joint statement by EFET, Europex, FIA and LEBA: EFET and FIA develop an industry standard to facilitate position reporting under MiFID II

Brussels, 8 November 2017 |The European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET), FIA, Europex and LEBA are pleased to present the common EFET-FIA ITS4 schema for position reporting under the recast ...

Press Releases
31.10.2017

Europex General Assembly elects Chairman, Board members and Heads of Working Groups for upcoming 2018-2019 mandate

Brussels, 31 October 2017 | At a regular meeting on 27 October 2017 in Brussels, Belgium, the General Assembly of Europex elected a new Board and the Heads of the ...

Position Papers
26.10.2017

Strengthening the regional approach to system operation to boost renewables’ integration. Joint statement by Client Earth, EFET, Eurelectric, Europex, RAP, SEDC, SolarPower Europe and Wind Europe

Brussels, 26 October 2017 | Europe needs to integrate ever-growing shares of renewable energy sources into the wholesale power market. This path is a no brainer for Europe and for ...

Position Papers
24.10.2017

Europex response to the Council Revision of the Electricity Regulation and Directive (recasts) – Improvements still needed to achieve efficient markets

Brussels, 24 October 2017 | Europex supports the efforts of the Council to increase clarity on certain market design aspects in the proposed recasts of the Electricity Regulation and Directive. ...

Position Papers
20.10.2017

Europex response to the proposed revisions of the ACER Regulation: a need for clarity and consistency

Brussels, 19 October 2017 | The proposal for the recast ACER Regulation and the revised Council text positively recognise the important contribution energy exchanges make towards a more integrated electricity ...

Position Papers
13.10.2017

Updating and improving EMIR – Europex comments on Commission’s EMIR amendment proposal

Brussels, 13 October 2017 | Europex welcomes the European Commission’s recently tabled EMIR amendment proposal that is currently being discussed by the European Parliament and the Council. We strongly support its ...

Position Papers
09.10.2017

RED II: the benefits of auctioning GOs for supported energy & why auctions will help improve the system

Brussels, 9 October 2017 | New rules for Guarantees of Origin (GOs) for energy produced under RES support schemes are one important novelty of the Commission’s proposal for a recast ...

Consultation Responses
16.08.2017

Europex Response to the ENTSO-E Public Consultation for the Design of TERRE and RR Harmonised Balancing Area

Brussels, 16 August 2017 | The attached overview summarises the Europex responses to the ENTSO-E public consultation questionnaire for the design of TERRE (Trans European Replacement Reserves Exchange) and RR ...

Position Papers
09.08.2017

The recasts of the Electricity Regulation and the Electricity Directive: our six key messages

Brussels, 9 August 2017 | As set out in our previous positon paper on the proposals for a recast of the Electricity Regulation and Directive, Europex welcomes the recognition of ...

Position Papers
09.08.2017

Europex amendment proposals to the recasts of the Electricity Regulation and the Electricity Directive

Brussels, 9 August 2017 | In the following table, Europex publishes its detailed suggested amendments to the proposals for a recast Electricity Regulation and Directive. We put forward amendments in ...

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24.07.2017

All NEMOs MCO Plan

National Regulatory Authorities approve NEMO proposal to establish European Market Coupling Operator functions to further integrate day-ahead and intraday markets (the “ MCO Plan ”) Cosimo Campidoglio elected as new ...

Press Releases
24.07.2017

NRAs approve NEMO MCO Plan proposal to establish European Market Coupling Operator functions

National Regulatory Authorities approve NEMO proposal to establish European Market Coupling Operator functions to further integrate day-ahead and intraday markets (the “MCO Plan”) Cosimo Campidoglio elected as new Chairperson of ...

Position Papers
10.07.2017

Europex feedback to Part 1 of the “Quo vadis EU gas market” study

Brussels, 10 July 2017 | In reaction to a stakeholder workshop that the European Commission organised recently in the context of the “Quo vadis EU gas market?” study, Europex provides its feedback on the methodology and ...

Position Papers
04.07.2017

MiFID II: need for an equal regulatory treatment of Long-Term Transmission Rights (LTTRs) to enable an efficient regime for secondary trading

Brussels, 04 July 2017 | Europex supports the classification of Financial Transmission Rights (FTRs) as financial instruments under MiFID II. This helps fostering a well- functioning, efficient electricity markets and will ...

Press Releases
16.06.2017

General Assembly welcomes Europex Market Vision Paper

Brussels, 16 June 2017 | At a recent meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, the General Assembly of Europex, was presented with a forward-looking study on “Exchanges – At the Core of ...

Position Papers
16.06.2017

Exchanges: At the Core of the Future Energy Market. Our Vision for an Evolving Energy Sector

Brussels, 16 June 2017 | The European Union and its Member States successfully unbundled and liberalised their energy markets. Power and gas retail, gas wholesale and power generation have been ...

Consultation Responses
31.05.2017

VAT fraud – A persisting threat to gas, electricity and emissions trading. Need for a prolongation of existing derogation and an extension to all Member States

Brussels, 31 May 2017 | The VAT fraud in energy and emissions trading continues to pose a serious threat to European Exchequers and energy and emissions markets alike. The existing ...

Press Releases
17.05.2017

Consumers have the right to make the best use of their demand flexibility

Brussels, 17 May 2017 | Demand response can bring a major contribution to meeting the challenge of the power system’s transition in line with European energy policy, to the benefit of ...

Position Papers
17.05.2017

EFET, EURELECTRIC and Europex: Ensuring a level-playing field in the development of Demand Response. Reaction of EFET, EURELECTRIC and Europex to the Clean Energy Package

Brussels,16 May 2017 | Matching supply and demand at all times is a crucial element for efficient wholesale markets in the planning phase and in particular for real-time power system operation. ...

Press Releases
12.04.2017

Europex celebrates its 15th anniversary & officially opens its new Brussels office

Brussels, 12 April 2017 | Exactly 15 years ago, on 12 April 2002, seven energy exchanges, the Amsterdam Power Exchange (APX), Borzen, the European Energy Exchange (EEX), Gestore del Mercato ...

Position Papers
23.03.2017

The Commission’s Electricity Regulation and Directive proposals: right direction but room for improvement

Brussels, 23 March 2017 | The present position paper provides the views of Europex, the Association of European Energy Exchanges, on both the recast of the EU Electricity Directive and ...

Position Papers
23.02.2017

“Clean Energy for All Europeans” package – more ambition needed for reviewing the Guarantees of Origin legislation

Brussels, 23 February 2016 | The recently published “Clean Energy for All Europeans” package proposes important amendments to the EU’s energy and climate legislation with significant changes in certain key ...

Consultation Responses
16.02.2017

Europex response to the ENTSO-E NC FCA HAR consultation

Brussels, 16 February 2017 | The consultation response was drafted by the Task Force on Forwards Markets, one of the two subgroups of WG PM.   Please read the full consultation response below. ...

Press Releases
15.02.2017

Revision of the EU ETS Directive: Europex welcomes the European Parliament’s positioning ahead of the upcoming trilogue

Brussels, 15 February 2017 | Today, the plenary of the European Parliament expressed its support for the ENVI Committee’s report on the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ...

Uncategorized
03.11.2016

All NEMOs

All NEMOs In accordance with Article 9 of the Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/1222 of 24 July 2015 establishing a Guideline on Capacity Allocation and Congestion Management (“CACM”), the Nominated ...

Press Releases
24.10.2016

General Assembly elects Karol Peršolja as new Board member

Brussels, 24 October 2016 | In an extraordinary election, the General Assembly of Europex elected Karol Peršolja, General Manager at Borzen, the Slovenian Power Market Operator, as the new member ...

Press Releases
11.10.2016

1st Europex Policy Lunch: The Market Integration of Renewables in the Context of the New Energy Market Design

Venue: European Parliament, Paul-Henri-Spaak building, Room number: P1C047 Date: 11 October 2016 Speakers: European Parliament: Mrs Martina Werner (MEP, Member of the ITRE Committee) European Commission: Mrs Marie Donnelly (DG ...

Press Releases
06.10.2016

Leading European associations call for changes in EU regulation to foster consumer choice and transparency in electricity market

Brussels, 6 October 2016 | In the light of the upcoming revision of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED II), seven  leading European associations are calling for a change in the way electricity ...

Position Papers
28.07.2016

EFET, Europex and EURELECTRIC: Joint statement on Demand-Side Response. A reaction to the European Commission statements at the last Florence Forum

Brussels, 28 July 2016 | The European energy landscape has changed significantly since the early days oft he power market liberalisation.With a fast penetration of intermittent renewable generation sources throughout ...