The transition from summer time (daylight saving time) to standard time takes place by setting the clock one hour back (from 03:00 am to 02:00 am CET) during the night of Sunday, 30 October (week 43). Sunday will have 25 hours.
The Day-ahead market (Elspot)
For handling of transition in Day-ahead Web, please see the Day-ahead Web support pages.
For EDIEL see enclosed description.
For information about the API and DST, please see the API Developer Portal.
The intraday market (Elbas)
As a result of the transition to standard time there will be additional series listed corresponding to the latter hour between 02:00 am - 03:00 am CET. It is possible to trade all series until the relevant closing time per area before the beginning of the delivery period.
Tables showing the correct DST naming, delivery start/end and gate closure for all areas, is found here
About Nord Pool
Nord Pool, Europe’s leading power market, delivers efficient, simple and secure trading across Europe. The company offers day-ahead and intraday trading, clearing and settlement to customers regardless of size or location. Today 380 companies from 20 countries trade on Nord Pool’s markets.
Nord Pool operates markets in the Nordic and Baltic regions, Germany and the UK, and is a Nominated Electricity Market Operator (NEMO) in 13 European countries, while also servicing power markets in Poland, Croatia and Bulgaria. In 2015 Nord Pool had a total turnover of 489 TWh traded power. The company has offices in Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Tallinn and London.
Lysaker, 24 October 2016
For further information, please contact:
Trading desk, +47 67 10 91 10 or elspot@nordpoolgroup.com