British Energy Trading and Sales Limited new member of the UK power market N2EX

Lysaker, 11 February 2010

British Energy Trading and Sales Limited is a new member at N2EX, the UK power market set up by NASDAQ OMX Commodities and Nord Pool Spot. Since the launch of the day-ahead auction and the trading and clearing of the prompt market on Tuesday 12 January 2010, eight members have been trading.

“We are very happy to welcome British Energy to N2EX. As one of the main participants in the UK power market, it’s very satisfying that the company wants to trade at N2EX,” says Geir Reigstad, president of NASDAQ OMX Commodities.

“Our plan is to continue to add more members to build organic growth. More than 25 companies are in process of becoming members,” Reigstad says.

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, and British Energy Trading and Sales Limited.

For further information, please contact N2EX:

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

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

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