IEX trades 7,322 MUs in July 2021 achieving 37 per cent YoY growth

The total volume of electricity traded at the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) stood at 7,322 million units (MUs) in July 2021, recording a 37 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase

The real-time electricity also saw a significant 103 per cent YoY increase with the monthly volumes of 1,596 MU and the highest-ever single day volume since inception at 81.6 MU on July 10, 2021. The green term-ahead market traded the highest-ever volume of 726 MU in July 2021 registering a 76 per cent month-on-month increase. The green term-ahead market also registered the highest-ever single day volume of 153.1 MU on July 16, 2021. The cross-border electricity trade under day-ahead market saw 72 MU of traded volumes and registered 68.4 per cent month on month increase. The day-ahead market traded 4238 MU volume during July 2021 at the average monthly price at Rs 2.95 per unit.