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IEX records monthly electricity traded volume of 11,132 MU

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) set a new record in December 2024, trading 11,132 MU of electricity, marking a 29% year-on-year increase. The exchange also saw a 58% rise in renewable energy certificates (RECs), with 1.7 million RECs traded. For the first nine months of FY25, IEX’s electricity traded volume reached 88,981 MU, reflecting a 19% year-on-year growth. The third quarter saw a 16% increase in traded volume, with 30,464 MU and a 31% rise in…

India’s short-term power trading market grows 12% in FY24

Power trading in India’s short-term market rose by 12% in FY24, reaching 218.22 billion units (BU) from 194.35 BU in FY23, as reported by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). Short-term transactions, including deviation settlement mechanism (DSM) volumes, consist of contracts under one year, executed bilaterally or through power exchanges, representing 12.5% of the country’s total electricity generation. The remaining 87.5% was sourced through long-term contracts and intra-state transactions by distribution companies. The CERC report…