Following the legal harmonization between APX, Belpex, APX UK and EPEX, on 13 December 2016 there will be a product code change for the Intraday and Auction contracts of APX Power UK. All members are requested to prepare for the change accordingly.
With reference to the Clearing Circular 36 this Clearing Circular informsabout the planned EPEX Spot trading system migration of the Belgium and Dutch markets. ETS will replace the current APX EuroLight® trading system in these two countries for auction trading.
The Day-Ahead Markets of APX Power NL and Belpex will be migrated from EuroLight to the EPEX Trading System (“ETS”) on 24 January 2017 (first trading day).
As of January 2017 ECC and EPEX SPOT consolidate the use of Emergency Member Stop Process. STOP_EPEX will include all previous stopactions additionally STOP_APX, STOP_BELPEX, STOP_APXUK.
This circular provides additional information to technical changes and required actions by the Clearing Members and Non Clearing Members.