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ICE Endex

Belgian Power Base Futures

Description

Contracts are for physical delivery of power to and from the high voltage grid of Belgium. Delivery is made equally each hour throughout the contract delivery period from 00:00 (CET) on the first day of the month until 24:00 (CET) on the last day of the month.

Market Specifications

Trading Screen Product Name
Belgian Power Base Load Futures
Trading Screen Hub Name
ELIA
Contract Symbol
BPB
Contract Series
Up to 156 consecutive monthly contracts, or as otherwise determined by ICE Endex. Quarterly, seasonal, calendar, and any period of consecutive monthly contracts can be registered as a strip.
Contract Size
1 MW x days in the contract period (i.e. month, quarter, or year) x 23, 24 or 25 hours (summer / wintertime).
Unit of Trading
1 MW
Minimum Trading Size
"Futures: 1 lots = 1 MW.
Exchange for Physical (EFP): 1 lot = 1 MW .
Exchange for Swap (EFS): 1 lot = 1 MW .
Block Order: 1 lot = 1 MW ".

Quotation
The contract price is in Euros and Euro cents per MWh
Minimum Price Fluctuation
1 Euro Cent per MWh (€0.01/MWh) 
Tick Value
Contract Size x Minimum Trade Size x Minimum Price Flux
Last Trading Day
Trading will cease at the close of business two Business Days prior to the first calendar day of the delivery period. 

Settlement Method
Physical Delivery 
Settlement Price
Will be the end of day Settlement Price on the Last Trading Day of the contract 
Delivery/Settlement Terms
Matching Acquiring and Disposing Trade Nominations (buyer from ICEU,
seller to ICEU) are input by buyer, seller and ICEU to ELIA before 13:00 (CET)
on each day prior to the commencement of the delivery period. 
Delivery takes place in megawatt per quarter hour.
The EDSP will be the end of day Settlement Price on the day the contract expires. 

MIC Code
NDEX
Clearing Venues
ICEU

Trading Hours

CityTradingPre-Open
New York2:00 AM - 12:00 PM
02:00 - 12:00
1:45 AM
01:45
London7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
07:00 - 17:00
6:45 AM
06:45
Singapore2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
14:00 - 00:00
1:45 PM
13:45

Codes

Clearing Admin Name
Belg Pwr Base
Physical
BPB
Logical
BPB
GMI (FC)
CG
ION A.C.N.
Symbol Code
BPB