In accordance with the first (1) paragraph of the article 2.1.2 Market Auction Sessions of the Market Definition Rules - Slovenian Electricity Day ahead Market, BSP SouthPool, Regional Energy Exchange, herby publishes changed trading schedule for the hourly auction on the Slovenian market.

The hourly auction on the Slovenian Electricity Day ahead Market shall be performed in the following phases:

• Call Phase shall take place from 08:00 to 09:00,
• Freeze Phase shall begin at 09:00 and may last until 09:40,
• Price Determination Phase shall take place immediately after the Freeze Phase and shall end by 10:25,
• Inactive Phase shall take place immediately after the Price Determination Phase and shall last until the end of the Trading Day.

Hourly auction trading and continuous trading on the Slovenian Electricity Day ahead Market shall as of 31 December 2010 take place every day (7-day-trading) from Monday to Sunday, including non-working days and public holidays. 

The trading phases on continuous trading market segment will not change. 

With the implementation of the Market Coupling Project on the Slovenian Italian border new Trading System (Market Coupling Software) for the hourly auction trading is being introduced.