News and other publications
Press Release | 19 Sep 2018
20th FTR Auction for Portugal-Spain Electrical Interconnection Results
On the 18th of September, OMIP – the Iberian power derivatives exchange, has successfully held the quarterly Auction with unique features in the European power market: the 20th auction of Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) for the Portugal-Spain electrical interconnection.
Publication | 04 Sep 2018
VAT fraud industry statement
- Common Energy Sector Statement -
Keeping EU energy and emissions markets protected from
VAT fraud beyond 2018
Press Release | 03 Sep 2018
Curve extension to Cal+5 // New solar profile futures contract
On September 4, OMIP - The Iberian Energy Derivatives Exchange - will launch for trading and registration futures contracts on electricity with maturity of 5 years (Cal+5). At the same time, a new and innovative product at European level will be launched, which corresponds to a futures contract with the underlying asset the SPEL Solar index. Both products have subsequent clearing and settlement in OMIClear - The Iberian Energy Clearing House.
News | 25 Jul 2018
Natural Gas balancing auction by the SNGN System Operator
On July 26, 2018, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., OMIP will hold a natural gas balancing auction by SNGN's System Operator for operating gas.
News | 05 Jul 2018
Update of OMIP’s Rulebook
Update of OMIP’s Rulebook (article 7) following the entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of April 27th 2016.
News | 19 Jun 2018
19th FTR Auction for Portugal-Spain Electrical Interconnection Results
On the 19th of June, OMIP – the Iberian power derivatives exchange, has successfully held the quarterly Auction with unique features in the European power market: the 19th auction of Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) for the Portugal-Spain electrical interconnection.
News | 19 Mar 2018
18th FTR Auction for Portugal-Spain Electrical Interconnection Results
On the 15th of March, OMIP – the Iberian power derivatives exchange, has successfully held the quarterly Auction with unique features in the European power market: the 18th auction of Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) for the Portugal-Spain electrical interconnection.
Regarding the results of the FTR auction:
300 MW of optional FTR were auctioned for each direction of the cross-border capacity for the 2nd Quarter of 2018 and 200 MW for the 3rd Quarter of 2018 for each direction.
OMIP is pleased to announce that several Iberian and Non-Iberian entities participated in the auction, and the auctioned quantities were awarded at:
0.12 €/MWh for the FTR E-P – 2nd Quarter 2018;
0.11 €/MWh for the FTR P-E – 2nd Quarter 2018;
0.05 €/MWh for the FTR E-P – 3rd Quarter 2018;
0.07 €/MWh for the FTR P-E – 3rd Quarter 2018.
The next FTR Auction will occur in June 2018.
Press Release | 20 Feb 2018
First OTC Registration - Natural Gas Futures Contract
The first transaction in natural gas futures contracts was registered on the Iberian Derivatives Exchange (OMIP), on 16 February 2018, for clearing via the Iberian Energy Clearinghouse (OMIClear). The trade consisted in 250 contracts (with a volume of 91 GWh) of the Cal-2019 natural gas (PVB-ES NG physical futures) contract. The transaction was concluded by Axpo Iberia, S.L.U. and Feníe Energía, S.A. via the broker CIMD - Corretaje e Informacíon Monetaria y de Divisas, S. V., S.A.
News | 02 Jan 2018
New OMIP Website
In order to comply with the new obligations derived from the new regulation MIFID II/ MIFIR, OMIP launches today its new website.
With the implementation of the new website, the information available in the Downloads section will register some significative changes, becoming to only be available the Market Bulletins and OMIP Daily (restricted access).
For more information please contact the Marketing and Business Development department (marketing@omip.pt)
Press Release | 20 Nov 2017
New Iberian Natural Gas Service - OMIP & OMIClear
OMIClear and OMIP announce the launch of new services in the Iberian Natural Gas, expanding its current contract and services portfolio, promoting the liquidity development of the Iberian Natural Gas Market. The new service will be available from the next 24th November. OMIP launches the OTC registration service for Natural Gas Derivatives contracts with title transfer in the Spanish Virtual Balancing Point (PVB). Within the scope of this service OMIP accepts for registration bilateral transactions, either handled by brokers or by pure bilateral trade of Natural Gas future contracts with physical delivery, for its clearing and settlement (physical and financial) by OMIClear.
