IEX power trade logs 26% growth in April to 10,584 units

6 May 2025 , 09:29 AM

Indian Energy Exchange Limited said that it logged a 26% year-on-year growth increase in total electricity traded volume at 10,584 million units (MU) in April 2025. 

The company said that day-ahead market (DAM) logged a marginal 3% year-on-year growth. The volumes stand at 4,231 MU in April 2025 against 4,116 MUs in the previous corresponding period. Additionally, the real-time electricity (RTM) witnessed a sharp increase of 48% YoY to 3,893 MU versus 2,629 MU.

The volumes in the day ahead contingency and term-ahead market (TAM), including monthly, weekly, daily, and contingency up to three months witnessed a surge of 28% on y-o-y to 1,639 MU as compared to 1,276 MU.

The company informed the bourses in its announcement that the green market logged a significant volume growth with nearly doubling to 782 MU in April 2025 as compared to 402 MU in the same quarter of previous year. It registered a growth of 95% on a year-on-year basis.

The green day-ahead market (G-DAM) has a weighted average price of ₹4.07 per unit during the period under review.

Additionally, the exchange allowed trading of 2.90 Lakh renewable energy certificates (RECs) in sessions held between April 9 and April 30. 

As per the government, India’s energy consumption reached 147.5 BUs (Billion Units), up 2.2% against the previous year.

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