Hedge market
An active hedge or futures market with transparent and robust forward prices and easy accessibility for new entrant generators, retailers and consumers is critical to promote competition, reliability and efficiency in the wholesale and retail markets.
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How the hedge market works
Published: 16/12/2013 12:00am
A hedge is used to manage the price volatility of the spot market for both generators and electricity purchasers. Read More
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Electricity hedge market disclosure system
Published: 16/04/2019 12:00am
Part 13 of the Code sets out the requirements on industry participants to disclose risk management contract information. Read More
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Financial transmission rights (FTR) market
Published: 04/12/2013 12:00am
The Benmore and Otahuhu financial transmission rights (FTR) are a hedge product to help parties manage the risk they face from large, unpredictable differences in wholesale electricity prices between the North and South Islands. Read More
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Authority access to exchange data
Published: 22/09/2020 7:32am
Part 13 of the Code sets out requirements on industry participants trading electricity contracts on the ASX, or any other exchange, to give permission for their de-anonymised trading data to be shared by the exchange with the Authority. Read More
