New member of the UK power market N2EX

London, 26 April 2010

Accord Energy Limited is a new member at N2EX, the UK power market set up by NASDAQ OMX Commodities and Nord Pool Spot. N2EX now have a total of 15 members and more companies are in the process of becoming members.Since N2EX launched a day-ahead auction and trading and clearing of prompt contracts on Tuesday 12 January, the total traded volumes has exceeded 1,440 GWh, with 860 GWh traded in the prompt market and 580 GWh traded in the day-ahead auction. The value has exceeded £ 50 million.

Members N2EX:E.ON Energy Trading SE, RWE Supply & Trading GmbH, Statkraft Markets GmbH, Vitol S.A, Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, EDF Trading Ltd., SSE Energy Supply Ltd., Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc., British Energy Trading and Sales Limited, Merrill Lynch Commodities Ltd., Deutsche Bank AG, Danske Commodities A/S, Gazprom Marketing & Trading Ltd., First Hydro Company and Accord Energy Limited. 

For further information, please contact N2EX:

Geir Reigstad, senior vice president, NASDAQ OMX Commodities, phone +47 9084 6735

Hans Randen, trading director, Nord Pool Spot, phone +47 9202 1326

Press contact: Thomas Skålnes, corporate communications, NASDAQ OMX Commodities,
phone +47 6752 8080/+47 9340 7300