Argus European Electricity
Overview
The Argus European Electricity service offers a comprehensive view of wholesale European electricity markets, with a focus on bespoke insight and trusted price benchmarks.
The daily service contains price indexes across the continent, analysis of market dynamics, news and updates on regulatory developments — all available through a wide range of digital delivery mechanisms.
Key features
Intra-day market
Intra-day market commentary.
Market commentary
Market commentary filtered by European country.
Indexes
Volume-weighted, transaction-based indexes.
Exchange data
Price charts and European exchange data.
Downloadable data files
More than 30 downloadable data files including EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) trading volumes, European operational power plants and power plant closures.
Daily assessments
Daily over-the-counter (OTC) assessments for Europe.
Customers that benefit
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Analysts
Use Argus to look at the fundamentals of supply and demand in the power market, including the data and downloads feature with information on installed capacities, new plant projects, plant closures and interconnector projects.
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Power producers
use Argus indexes to settle spot and long-term sales contracts. The data is used to help them understand forthcoming trends so that they can follow good business practice.
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Utilities
need knowledge of long-term trends so that they can effectively manage their energy supply and demand. Argus is a reliable source for market trend analysis and as a basis for independent research.
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Risk departments
Use Argus to manage exposure, trading books and leverage.
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Government officials and regulators
Use Argus prices for market analysis and our news service to ensure that they are up to date on changes in European regulation and market practice.
Product specifications
Argus European Electricity offers a comprehensive view of wholesale European electricity markets, with a focus on bespoke insight and trusted price benchmarks.
Key price assessments
Argus prices are recognised by the market as trusted and reliable indicators of the real market value. Explore some of our most widely used and relevant price assessments.
