Archive of Press Releases

ADEX Group celebrates successful merger with Hungarian Power Exchange (HUPX)

  ADEX Group is pleased to announce the successful closing of the transaction that brings HUPX, under the ownership of ADEX, marking a milestone in the development of the region’s power trading landscape. This achievement positions ADEX Group as the premier power trading hub for Central Eastern and South Eastern Europe, further supporting market liquidity, integration through market coupling, efficiency, and price transparency.

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BSP’s day-ahead volume increased by 34.72%

  BSP’s day-ahead volume increased by 34.72% compared to last year. From January to August 2024, our trading volume reached an impressive 8,470,071 MWh, compared to 6,287,096 MWh during the same period last year. The result also implies that trading volume at BSP exceeds Slovenian energy consumption in the observed period by 19.42%.  

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New record set for daily intraday trading volume

  A new record was set for daily intraday trading volume on BSP reaching 11.848,80 MWh on June 3rd, which is 2.6% higher than the previous record of 11.545,50 MWh, concluded on August 4th, 2023.  

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Intraday Auctions (IDAs) go-live on 13 June 2024

  We are pleased to announce the confirmation of the go-live date for Intraday Auctions (IDAs) on the 13th of June 2024.   You can read the full press release in the attachment.

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Electricity Market Integration Forum

  The Electricity Market Integration Forum (EMIF) was held at the European Parliament in Brussels on April 17, 2024, organized by Adex Group, Europex, NEMO Committee, Energy Community, EPP Group, and Renew Europe. The event, attended by over 100 participants, focused on integrating Energy Community Contracting Parties into the Implicit Electricity Market (IEM). Key discussions included political support for market coupling, the benefits of market integration, and the challenges and opportunities for EnC Contracting Parties. Speakers highlighted the progress, potential economic benefits,...

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ELES has opened applications for Auctions for the purchase of energy to cover loses in the electricity system

ELES, the Slovenian transmission system operator, in cooperation with BSP Energy Exchange will organize four auctions for the purchase of energy to cover loses in the electricity system during the 2024. First auction will be performed on May 15th, 2024. Participation rules have been published by ELES on their webpage. You can find auction specification losses - May 2024 on the following link.   Should you have any questions or need any additional information do not hesitate to contact us by sending an email to trading@bsp-southpool.com or directly contact Mrs. Anja Dremelj –...

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Successful implementation of EPEX ETS trading platform for the Day Ahead auction trading

In addition to successfully implementing the ECC clearing services on April 16th, BSP has simultaneously transitioned to the EPEX ETS trading platform for the Day Ahead auction trading. The transition was completed successfully, and BSP is now fully operational on the new platform. ETS is a well-known platform in the European trading space, providing robust and flexible experience. This transition represents a step towards the unification of systems within the ADEX group, resulting in a more coherent solution for traders active in the region. The transitions are expected to provide a more...

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Successful migration of power spot clearing services in Slovenia

European Commodity Clearing (ECC) and BSP Energy Exchange LLC (BSP) have successfully concluded the migration of clearing services for power spot Intraday Continuous and Day-ahead.   ECC will now serve all exchanges of the newly extended Alpine- Adriatic Danube Power Exchange Group (ADEX Group) in the region, including BSP, HUPX, and SEEPEX. Furthermore, ECC’s comprehensive offering also includes market coupling services on four Slovenian bidding zone borders.

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BSP welcomes Nidhog ApS as a new member of the Exchange

As we wrapped up our first quarter, BSP had the pleasure of welcoming a new member. Nidhog ApS, a trading company originating from Denmark is a member of the electricity trading group Yggdrasil. The company is expanding its operations from the Nordic region into Central and Eastern European power markets. We are excited to welcome them to the Slovenian market and look forward to their continued growth and success.

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Ceremonial signature of Adex 2

  The Hungarian Energy Exchange HUPX joined the Adex Group to strengthen and expand the operation of the regional electricity exchange in Central Eastern and Southeastern Europe (CEE-SEE). Adex Group has thus become the most liquid spot trading center for electricity in the area. This shift promotes the energy transition and the consolidation of fragmented local markets and serves as an accelerator for the introduction of the future single European market in the region. For market participants, this means unified access to a single trading and clearing system in Slovenia, Serbia and...

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BSP, SEEPEX and HUPX Unite in Adex, elevating the group's power trading services across Slovenia, Serbia and Hungary

  Belgrade / Ljubljana / Budapest / Paris, 25 March 2024 The Hungarian Power Exchange HUPX joins Adex to strengthen and extend the scope of the regional power exchange group for Central Eastern and South Eastern Europe (CEE-SEE). Adex Group becomes the most liquid spot power trading hub in this area. This step fosters the energy transition and the consolidation of the fragmented markets and serves as facilitator to rollout the pan-European Market Coupling in the future. For market participants this means new access to a one-stop shop for trading and clearing in Slovenia, Serbia, and...

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BSP is handling over Day Ahead and Intraday clearing and financial settlement to the European Commodity Clearing (ECC)

  "For the benefit of our customers, BSP, who for the last 16 years successfully provided clearing services on the Slovenian local power spot market and cross-border settlement with neighboring CCPs, transfers its clearing business to one of the leading pan-European clearing service providers. Operation of clearing services at ECC will enable our clients to cease collaterals at BSP and, at the same time, gain from the extended clearing network of ECC. It will increase the robustness of provided services,and it will deliver a broader portfolio of products to Slovenian market participants....

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