Third power auction for 2010 closed, RWE AG
Release Date: 2010-06-23
In the third RWE power auction for the year 2010, European industrial companies purchased 225 megawatts (MW) of baseload power for delivery in the year 2011. Prices reached €52,59 per MWh for the base-load product. On 22 June 2010, the day before the auction, the base-load product was being traded on the EEX for €53.91 per MWh.125 MW of the profiled product [Base-load: base-load for the year 2011 // Profiled product: combination of base-load and peak-load power for supply in the year 2011] have been purchased at a price of €57,40 per MWh. The auction, which was conducted by an independent auctioneer and monitored by a trustee, lasted several rounds.
At these quarterly auctions, RWE offers industrial companies around 1,575 MW annually from hard-coal and lignite power plants for the 2009 to 2012 supply period. This equates to a total power volume of 6,300 MW or 46,000 GWh, which is almost as much as RWE’s annual sales to industrial customers in Germany.
The next power auction for the 2011 supply year will be held on 19 August 2010. More information for any interested companies is available from www.rwe-stromauktion.de.
| Type: | NORMAL |
| Company: | RWE AG |
| Country: | 德国 |