Is EEX a company?

It is part of EEX Group. Based in Leipzig, Germany, EEX offers energy, environmental, agricultural, freight and iron ore contracts across its exchanges. It is best known as the largest power market in Europe, and is a majority owner of the European power market Powernext, among others.

Will EEX integrate the Baltic-Finnish gas markets?

EEX will integrate the Baltic-Finnish gas markets currently available at GET Baltic, part of EEX Group, into its platform in the course of 2025. The European Energy Exchange (EEX) is the leading energy exchange which builds secure, successful and sustainable commodity markets worldwide – together with its customers.

When did EEX start offering emissions contracts?

In 2005, EEX began offering emissions contracts and in the following 12 years, more than 3.5 billion European emissions allowances were traded on the exchange. The exchange is approved by the European Union to carry out auctions on emissions for 25 EU member states.

Who owns EEX AG?

EEX AG is majority owned by Deutsche Börse. It holds shares in the following companies: EEX announced in 2017 that it had reached an agreement to acquire the US-based Nodal Exchange.

Does EEX publish a new European Gas Index?

As of 27 January 2011 EEX publishes a new European Gas Index – EGIX – which is based on all exchange trades concluded in the respective current front month contracts of the NCG and GASPOOL market areas on the Derivatives Market. Since 2005, EEX operates both spot and derivatives markets in emission allowances.

Does EEX offer continuous trading?

Since the launch of 24/7 trading EEX has also offered continuous trading with a minimum lot size of 1 MW (in addition to the 10 MW contracts). On the derivatives market, natural gas is traded for the current month, for the next six months, the next seven quarters and the next six calendar years.