The Market conduct rules will be amended from 1 October 2010.
The disclosure requirements, which are valid for participants and clearing customers in Nord Pool Spot’s markets, will be extended to include the Estonian market for electrical energy as well as for the Nordic market. This means that companies being a participant or clearing customer owning or controlling, wholly or partially, facilities for production, consumption or transmission related to the Estonian market for electrical energy, will be required to publish Urgent Market Messages on the same conditions currently valid for the Nordic market.
Incorporating this change, the first part of the first sentence in paragraph 3.1 in Appendix 6 to the Rulebook for the physical markets - Market Conduct Rules - will read:
“Participants and Clearing Customers shall disclose to Nord Pool any information relating to the Nordic and Estonian electricity market regarding…”
The Market conduct rules are available on Nord Pool Spot’s website
http://www.nordpoolspot.com/upload/rulebook/Appendices/Appendix%206%20-%20Endelig%20versjon%20NPS%20Desember%202008.pdf
Lysaker 17 September 2010
For further information, please contact Nord Pool Spot:
Siw Hauge, director communications, phone +47 90 61 59 92 e-mail : sh@npspot.com
Camilla Berg, general councel, phone +47 67 10 91 31 e-mail: cb@npspot.com
Pasi Kuokkanen, project leader CEE and Baltics, phone + 358 45 1245000 e-mail: pk@npspot.com