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  • No. 08/2006 Nord Pool Spot AS opens intra day power market in Germany

    As the first intra day trading system in Europe, the Elbas system operated by Nord Pool Spot AS will offer intra day trading of power between the Nordic region and the German market. Nord Pool Spot AS will open for trading in the German market on 25 Sept Since 1999, Elbas has proven to be an effective and flexible intra day trading system for balancing power supply and demand in the Nordic region. Nord Pool Spot AS is pleased to inform that Elbas is to be launched in the German bidding area

  • Our business

    Nord Pool is Europe's leading power market offering trading, clearing, settlement and associated services in both day-ahead and intraday markets across 16 European countries. Our ‘product’ is a transparent and reliable power price produced within our markets every hour. Nord Pool provides liquid, efficient and secure day-ahead and intraday power trading markets to our customers. We are committed to simple, straight-through trading for all customers regardless of their size or where they

  • All Recalculated System Prices updated

    All Recalculated System Prices updated Nord Pool has now updated all System Prices from delivery day 10th November to delivery day 27th November 2021, across web, ftp, feed and Market Data API, to the Recalculated System Prices for the affected timeframe. All prices in all currencies have been updated and are Nord Pool’s official System Prices for the period in question. The change was prompted by Nord Pool’s investigation on 27th November, which showed that a configuration of the topology c

  • No. 05/2011 – Highest volume ever for Nord Pool Spot

    The multinational energy exchange Nord Pool Spot’s volumes reached an all time high of 307 TWh in 2010, as compared with 287 TWh in 2009. At the same time, the market share increases from 72 percent of the Nordic consumption in 2009 to 74 percent in 2010. This confirms Nord Pool Spot’s position as the largest exchange for electrical energy in the world. "Based on these strong results we will continue our ambitious strategy in 2011. We are expanding into new markets and integrating with othe

  • No. 73/2009 Nord Pool Spot will deliver the technical solution for new Lithuanian market place

    Nord Pool Spot AS and Lietuvos Energija AB today announced that they have signed a Letter of Intent to implement a new market model for the Lithuanian electricity market. In the future the Lithuanian market will be based on the same principles as the Nordic power market, where price and flow are calculated at the same time to increase market efficiency (implicit auction). The parties aim to establish a service contract where Nord Pool Spot will provide the systems and services from the Nord

  • Nord Pool key statistics – October 2019

    Get key numbers for October See key statistics for October or find our more on our website. A total of 402 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets, with 390 TWh traded in the day-ahead markets and 12 TWh in intraday. During October a total of 40.28 TWh was traded, comprising 38.81 TWh day-ahead and a new monthly record in intraday trading of 1.47 TWh across all markets. The Nordic System Price was calculated at 37.10 EUR/MWh (43.04 EUR/MWh October 2018).

  • Nordic power market celebrates 20 years

    Nordic power market celebrates 20 years Nord Pool is marking the 20th anniversary of the establishment of a fully integrated Nordic power market. Read the full story. Nord Pool, Europe's leading power market, is marking the 20th anniversary of the establishment of a fully integrated Nordic power market. The 1st October 2020 marks 20 years since the Danish region of Zealand joined Nord Pool to complete the journey creating one common Nordic power market, bringing the rest of Denmark into a

  • No. 66/2011 - Adjustment of the fee structure in 2012 for products and services from Power Data Services

    The fee structure for products and services offered by Power Data Services linked to market and operating data will be adjusted from start of the year 2012. This is due to the fact that continuous work is done to improve quality and scope of these products and services, and more importantly that the content has increased significantly in the past two years, and is expected to grow even further in coming year(s). Please see the updated price list. Here you can also get an overview of our pro

  • No. 36/2010 NPS - APX-ENDEX, Belpex and Nord Pool Spot to establish cross-border intraday electricity market from Helsinki to Brussels

    APX-ENDEX, Belpex and Nord Pool Spot have agreed to establish an integrated cross-border intraday market. As announced last December, the market will be implemented in Belgium and the Netherlands including the common border and will be based on the proven ELBAS system already operated in the Nordic countries and Germany. “This is a unique agreement between the exchanges and constitutes a first step towards a common European intraday market for electricity”, says Mikael Lundin, CEO of Nord P

  • No. 96/2008 Further harmonisation of balance regulation in the Nordic countries

    Nord Pool Spot has received the following message from the Nordic transmission system operators (TSOs): From early 2009, balance regulation in the Nordic countries can be regarded as well harmonised in most ways and be considered as a more or less common regulating market. The report “Harmonisation of balance regulation in the Nordic countries” presents an analysis of reasons for remaining differences and suggests some further improvements in harmonisation. The report can be found on www.no

  • Impact of Nordic Flow-Based on the Nordic System Price

    In line with preparation of systems for go-live of the Flow-Based (FB) capacity calculation in the Nordic region (expected Q3 2024), Nord Pool is calculating the Nordic System Price based on the results of External Parallel Run simulations (EPR).  The calculation methodology of the Nordic System Price (the reference price for future contracts in the Nordic region) remains unchanged and is as follows:  The System Price is an unconstrained market clearing reference price for the Nordic

  • Impact of Nordic Flow-Based on the Nordic System Price

    In line with preparation of systems for go-live of the Flow-Based (FB) capacity calculation in the Nordic region (expected Q3 2024), Nord Pool is calculating the Nordic System Price based on the results of External Parallel Run simulations (EPR).  The calculation methodology of the Nordic System Price (the reference price for future contracts in the Nordic region) remains unchanged and is as follows:  The System Price is an unconstrained market clearing reference price for the Nordic

  • Nord Pool key statistics – November 2018

    See our key statistics for November November saw continued development in Nord Pool volumes, with particularly positive results in our UK market – with an increase of more than 7% for the month, year-on-year.  Our UK half-hourly auction saw a record day on 29th November, with 5.1 GWh traded. Nord Pool’s November volumes also included a record daily day-ahead volume in Lithuania of 50 GWh on 15th November, and a daily intraday record in Estonia on the 27th November of 5.7 GWh. Overall stat

  • No. 27/2011 - The new Nord Pool Spot web site will be launched today

    After the price calculation today, Nord Pool Spot will launch the new corporate web site. The new web site will offer a more user-friendly presentation of data and information.The new web site will be accessible through a link from the old web site from 5 May and a month ahead, in order to make it possible for the users to get to know the web site before www.nordpoolspot.com will be switched to the new site.   - We expect to get a lot of feedback during the first months after launch, and th

  • Nord Pool key statistics – February 2019

    See key Nord Pool statistics for February 2019 See our strong numbers, especially on intraday. February has seen strong traded volume growth on our intraday market, with intraday volume more than doubling year-on-year. A total of 98.7 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets, down from 103.2 TWh in 2018.  February volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 34.64 TWh (38.97 – February 2018) UK day-ahead market 10.09 TWh (10.59 TWh – February 2018

  • Nord Pool key statistics – November 2019

    See key numbers for November 2019 Get the overview here or find more data on our website. A total of 446.7 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets, with 432.8 TWh traded in the day-ahead markets and 13.9 TWh in intraday. During November a total of 44.2 TWh was traded, including another monthly record in intraday trading of 1.52 TWh across all markets. The Nordic System Price was calculated at 42.15 EUR/MWh (48.37 EUR/MWh November 2018). Find more data in

  • No. 66/2013 - Launch of Elbas in Latvia and Lithuania at 14:00 CET, 10 December 2013

    Nord Pool Spot is pleased to announce that its European intraday market, Elbas, opens for trading in Latvia and Lithuania on Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 14:00 CET. Members can start trading at 14:00 CET for all products that are to be delivered from the first hour Wednesday 11 December. From 10 December, Elbas data will be published for Latvia and Lithuania on the website and on the Nordic FTP-server. Elbas is a continuous cross-border intraday market where adjustments to trades in the da

  • Nord Pool key statistics – March 2019

    See Nord Pool's strong numbers for March Get the full overview or contact us for details. March shows continued strong traded volumes on Nord Pool intraday markets, including a daily volume record across all markets, with a total of 71 GWh traded on 5 March. A total of 145.8 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets, down from 154.8 TWh in 2018. March volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 35.69 TWh (40.44 TWh – March 2018) UK day-ahead market

  • No. 62/2011 - Power system data for Estonia available on website from 14 November 2011

    Nord Pool Spot is in co-operation with the Estonian transmission system operator, Elering, publishing Estonian power system data on the Nord Pool Spot website with starting date today, 14 November 2011. The data can be found under the power system data section and includes: Production Production prognosis  Consumption Consumption prognosis Wind power Wind power prognosis Physical exchange between Estonia (EE) < - > Latvia (LV) and Estonia (EE) < - > Russia (RU) Questions related to market

  • Nord Pool key statistics – April 2018

    See our key numbers for April. See our continued encouraging trading volumes across all markets during April. Nord Pool continued to record encouraging trading volumes across its markets during April. A total of 196.4 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets, up from 185.7 TWh in 2017.   April volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 31.58 TWh (32.34 – April 2017) UK day-ahead market 9.52 TWh (8.89 TWh – April 2017) Nordic, Baltic and German

  • Nord Pool key statistics – June 2019

    See traded volumes for June 2019 Continued growth in Nord Pool’s intraday markets saw a monthly traded volume of 1.41 TWh for June. There were repeated monthly intraday volume records in Germany, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, France and Austria. A total of 259 TWh of power has been traded so far this year throughout all Nord Pool markets, down from 270.6 TWh in 2018. June volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 27.18 TWh (26.62 TWh – June 2018) UK day-ahead market 6.11 TWh (8.65

  • No. 71/2011 - Revision of Disclosure guidelines for Urgent Market Messages from 1 January 2012

    As of 1 January 2012 the “Disclosure guidelines for Urgent Market Messages” for production & consumption and transmission have been revised. The guidelines appear in a new format, and there have been some small adjustments and clarifications to the following: Disclosure of information regarding erroneous Elspot nominations Clarification relating to when to use the “Duration uncertainty” Real-time data and inside information When to stop sending follow-ups after an outage (-100 MW) Wh

  • No. 03/2010 NPS - Highest market share ever for Nord Pool Spot

    The multinational energy exchange Nord Pool Spot increased its market share in 2009, reaching an all time high of 72 per cent of the Nordic consumption. This confirms Nord Pool Spot’s position as the largest energy exchange in the world.      Even if the increase is slight compared to a result of 70 per cent in 2008, the market share has been growing steadily since the spot market was established.  The total volume traded was somewhat reduced compared to the previous year: 287 TWh in 2009,

  • Nord Pool key statistics – September 2019

    See key statistics for the month of September Get the overview or find more data on our website. You are also welcome to contact us. A total of 362 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets, with 351.2 traded in our day-ahead markets and 10.8 TWh in intraday. In September a total of 35.2 TWh were traded comprising 34.1 TWh day-ahead and 1.1 TWh intraday volume. The Nordic System Price was calculated at 32.92 EUR/MWh (47.98 EUR/MWh September 2018). Find mor

  • Nord Pool key statistics January 2019

    Get the Nord Pool overview of key numbers for January See the full overview and comparison to January 2018. The first month of 2019 saw a total of 52.9 TWh of power traded across all Nord Pool markets to give an encouraging start to the year (this is comparable to the 53.2 TWh recorded in the same month of 2018). January delivered record day-ahead volumes in five market areas (Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and the UK) as well as record intraday turnover both in total and in the Estonia

  • Nord Pool key statistics - July 2018

    The July core statistics from Nord Pool show a total of 306 TWh of power traded so far this year across all our markets, up from 298.8 TWh in 2017.    July volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 25.95 TWh (27.01 TWh – July 2017) UK day-ahead market 9.07 TWh (9.52 TWh – July 2017) Intraday markets 0.45 TWh (0.48 TWh July 2017) The Nordic/Baltic System Price was calculated at 51.7 EUR/MWh (26.4 EUR/MWh – July 2017). See more data under market data or use our contacts below.

  • Nordic Multi-NEMO Day-Ahead Market Coupling Go-Live 3 June 2020

    Nordic Multi-NEMO Day-Ahead Market Coupling Go-Live 3 June 2020 Rigorous testing completed Important step towards further European market integration Larger offer of power exchanges to benefit the Nordic market The partners in the Nordic Multi-NEMO Market Coupling project plan to launch the MNA in the Nordic region on 3 June 2020, first trading day, subject to COVID-19 developments and final technical readiness. See full story. The partners in the Nordic Multi-NEMO Market Coupling projec

  • No. 39/2010 NPS – Nord Pool Spot with new measures to increase market transparency

    Nord Pool Spot takes new measures in order to increase the market transparency in the day ahead market. - Nord Pool Spot is the most transparent energy exchange in the world, offering extensive information to the market as a basis for all trades by the participants, says Mikael Lundin, CEO of Nord Pool Spot. Information concerning transmission capacity, urgent market messages, prices, volumes, production and consumption, levels in reservoirs and other information that affects the supply and

  • Nord Pool key statistics – January 2018

    See our key numbers for January Volume growth more than 4% year-on-year. Nord Pool presents key numbers for January, showing an encouraging growth of 4.3 % in total volume traded on the same time last year. Nord Pool presents the year’s first key numbers, showing an encouraging growth of 4.3 % in total volume traded at the same time last year. During January 2018 a total of 53 TWh of power was traded across all Nord Pool markets, up from 50.8 TWh in 2017.  The latest volumes encompass: Nord

  • Nord Pool Recalculated System Prices

    Nord Pool Recalculated System Prices From 14:00 CET Tuesday 30th November, Nord Pool will change all System Prices from delivery day 10th November to delivery day 27th November 2021, across Web, ftp, feed and Market Data API, to the Recalculated System Prices for the affected timeframe. These will become Nord Pool’s official System Prices for the period in question. This action has been prompted by Nord Pool’s investigation on 27th November which showed that a configuration of the topology

  • No. 27/2016 - Changes to the Market Conduct Rules

    With effect from 15 October 2016, Nord Pool is changing its Market Conduct Rules. Until now it has been an obligation for all Nord Pool members to ensure that inside information that is published according to REMIT, is published through Nord Pool’s UMM system. This requirement has now been clarified to include the Transparency Regulation Article 7, 10 and 15 – though only for information relating to the Nordic and Baltic electricity market. All affected Nord Pool members are already using

  • Nord Pool key statistics – June 2018

    See key traded numbers for June 2018. See our key overview of power traded so far this year across all our markets. The June key numbers from Nord Pool show a total of 270.7 TWh of power traded so far this year across all our markets, up from 261.8 TWh in 2017.   June volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 26.62 TWh (27.40 TWh – June 2017) UK day-ahead market 8.65 TWh (8.42 TWh – June 2017) Nordic, Baltic and German intraday market 0.45 TWh (0.58 TWh – June 2017) The Nordic Sy

  • Nord Pool key statistics – April 2019

    See Nord Pool's key numbers for April Get the full overview of among other things continued growth in Nord Pool intraday markets, with a monthly volume record across all markets of 1.25 TWh traded. April showed continued growth in Nord Pool intraday markets, with a monthly volume record across all markets of 1.25 TWh traded. A total of 185.6 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets, down from 196.4 TWh in 2018. April volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-

  • Nord Pool key statistics - August 2018

    The August statistics from Nord Pool show a total of 343 TWh of power traded so far this year across all our markets, up from 336 TWh in 2017.   August volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 27.57 TWh (27.52 TWh – August 2017) UK day-ahead market 9.04 TWh (9.44 TWh – August 2017) Intraday markets 0.83 TWh (of which 0.55 TWh was traded between our customers and those of other power exchanges)* The Nordic/Baltic System Price was calculated at 51.7 EUR/MWh (27.6 EUR/MWh – Augus

  • No. 13/2011 - Nord Pool Spot, APX-ENDEX and Belpex to launch the first step of the cross-border intraday market

    Oslo/Amsterdam/Brussels, 17 February 2011 - Nord Pool Spot, APX-ENDEX and Belpex today announced the launch of cross-border intraday market for trading the Dutch-Belgian border. The launch of the cross-border intraday market is a joint effort of Nord Pool Spot, APX-ENDEX, and Belpex, together with the Dutch and Belgian transmission system operators TenneT and Elia. The integrated cross-border trading solution is based on the existing Nord Pool Spot’s Elbas technology, a proven system alread

  • Nord Pool key statistics - August 2019

    See Nord Pool key statistics for August 2019 Get the full overview over August 2019. Contact us for more details. A total of 327 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets (344 TWh in 2018). August volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 26.66 TWh (27.57 TWh – August 2018) UK day-ahead market 6.32 TWh (9.04 TWh – August 2018) Intraday markets 1.02 TWh (0.83 TWh - August 2018). The Nordic System Price was calculated at 36.11 EUR/MWh (51.73 EUR/MWh

  • Nord Pool key statistics – May 2019

    See Nord Pool's key numbers for May of 2019 Get your full overview of key, traded numbers. May showed continued growth in Nord Pool intraday markets. It was the second month in a row with a monthly traded volume record achieved across all markets, May’s figure being 1.33 TWh. This includes monthly records in Norway, Denmark, Belgium, France and Austria. A total of 224 TWh of power has been traded so far this year throughout all Nord Pool markets, down from 234.9 TWh in 2018. May volumes in

  • Nord Pool key statistics - July 2019

    A total of 293 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets (306 TWh in 2018). In our intraday markets we have seen a significant increase in automated trading over the past months. In July we saw for the first time that more than half of our intraday volume across all markets has been traded via APIs (Application Programming Interface) reaching 52%. July volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 26.86 TWh (25.95 TWh – July 2018) UK day-ahead mar

  • New collection of messages

    Nordic TSO Outage Information Tuesday 3 December the Nordic Transmission System Operators launch an outage message system called NUCS. For all customers already using Nord Pool’s well established UMM platform, the Transmission Outage Messages, Offshore Grid and other Market Information Messages available in the TSO system will be collected and republished by Nord Pool as usual, at no additional cost. We aim to continue to be the leading transparency platform in the Nordic/Baltic region,

  • Nord Pool key statistics – October 2018

    See our key statistics for October Find key statistics and full overview of intraday and day-ahead traded volumes. You will find more data on our website. The October statistics from Nord Pool show a total of 426 TWh of power traded so far this year across all our markets, up from 417 TWh in 2017. The total comprises Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market - 321.8 TWh; UK day-ahead market - 97.6 TWh; intraday markets - 6.5 TWh. October volumes include: Nordic and Baltic day-ahead market 32.9 TWh

  • Regional Meeting Baltics

    Where: Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva  When: Thursday 30th of November 2023 from 12:30 EET   We are happy to invite our members in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to Nord Pool’s Baltic Regional Meeting in Vilnius on Thursday 30th of November.  At this specially arranged event Nord Pool experts will present the new market development topics and important updates, followed by an evening buffet dinner and drinks, with the opportunity to network with the regional energy sector’s figures.   Agenda

  • Nord Pool key statistics – May 2018

    See our key numbers for May Our statistics for May particularly show positive results in our successful UK market. See full summary. May saw continued development in Nord Pool volumes, with particularly positive results in our successful UK market. Our UK half-hourly auction saw record weekly and monthly trading results, while UK intraday achieved both daily and monthly records. A total of 234.9 TWh of power has been traded so far this year across all Nord Pool markets, up from 225.4 TWh in

  • MARKET DATA: We experience some issues with publication of regulation prices and volumes for all Nordic countries

    MARKET DATA: We experience some issues with publication of regulation prices and volumes for all Nordic countries. Data is updated correctly, but upcoming hours display the value zero instead of a blank field as normal. The issue is due to technical problems in TSO system, delivering the data to Nord Pool. MARKET DATA: We experience some issues with publication of regulation prices and volumes for all Nordic countries. Data is updated correctly, but upcoming hours display the value zero inst

  • No. 66/2008 UMM guidelines updated and published on Nord Pool’s website

    Nord Pool Spot AS and Nord Pool ASA have revised the guidelines for writing and publishing urgent market messages (UMMs). According to disclosure 1 to the market conduct rules at Nord Pool Spot AS and Nord Pool ASA all participants are obliged to disclose any inside information relating to the Nordic electricity market. Irrespective of any participant membership with Nord Pool Spot or Nord Pool the Nordic transmission system operators (TSOs) are also under similar disclosure obligations thr

  • Collecting Nordic TSO Information

    NUCS system messages to be shown in UMM platform Nord Pool will include the Transmission Outage Messages, Offshore Grid and other Market Information Messages available in the Nordic Transmission System Operators system NUCS, in its own proven Urgent Market Message (UMM) transparency platform. Nord Pool, Europe’s leading power market, is pleased to announce that it will include the Transmission Outage Messages, Offshore Grid and other Market Information Messages available in the Nordic Transm