2024-02-19 21:02:09
Electricity was traded today on the Bulgarian Independent Energy Exchange (BNEB) at an average price of BGN 155.51 (without VAT) per megawatt hour, according to trading data in the “Day Ahead” market segment after the close of the exchange. The deals are based on tomorrow’s delivery day (February 20).
The energy exchange closed yesterday at an average price of BGN 142.93 per megawatt hour. This means that the electricity for the Bulgarian business for tomorrow will be more expensive by 8.80 percent compared to its price with a day of delivery for today.
The average price of peak energy (09:00-20:00) for tomorrow is BGN 171.10 per megawatt hour. Off-peak energy (01:00-08:00; 21:00-24:00) was traded at an average of BGN 139.93 per megawatt hour, BTA writes.
The lowest price within today’s session, with tomorrow’s delivery day, is BGN 104.77 per megawatt hour, reached for the period 3:00-4:00 a.m., and the highest is BGN 216.28 per megawatt hour – for 8:00-9:00 a.m.
Data from BNEB show that a total of 87,731.70 megawatt hours of electricity were sold.
In the “Intraday” market segment, BNEB reports a total traded volume of 4,625.70 megawatt hours in the 60-minute products, with the weighted average daily price being BGN 141.40 (without VAT) per megawatt hour. In the 15-minute products, the weighted average price is BGN 150.56 (without VAT), and the total amount of electricity sold is 1149.50 megawatt hours.