Our expert report on the European carbon markets is delivered daily, and as a result, gives readers what they need to keep on top of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the impact of an increasingly carbon-constrained environment for large European emitters. Our European Daily Carbon Markets report focuses on carbon trade, providing information […]
This is the European Power Trading Report (EPTR) methodology. ICIS continuously develops, reviews and revises its methodologies in consultation with industry participants. Previous versions of this methodology can be found under Archived Documents. To find out more, please see EPTR Methodology – 23 February 2015
The ICIS Power Index (IPI) gives homes and businesses an insight into price trends on the UK wholesale electricity market. Robust energy markets are vital to the UK economy, and the IPI makes electricity price trends and activity more visible and accessible to household consumers and commercial buyers, as well as media and policy-makers. Please […]
ICIS publishes the Industrial and Commercial Energy Snapshot (ICES) on every working day of the year in Britain. ICES provides a concise, one page snapshot of the key power and gas prices in Britain, including ICIS end of day-assessments, Heren Indices and the ICE gas exchange settles. ICES also provides a bullet-point text summary explaining […]
Data standards Policy ICIS is grateful for the support and assistance it receives from market sources to obtain complete and accurate information about the commodities markets that it covers. Sources that provide relevant, comprehensive and accurate market data help contribute to healthy and transparent price discovery processes. ICIS reporters work hard to verify all information […]
Confidentiality Policy The purpose of this policy is to define how and when confidentiality is provided to a source and to outline how ICIS operates to ensure that data is only shared both internally and externally in an appropriate way. This policy seeks to balance the needs of sources to have confidentiality, to protect commercial […]
ICIS harvests, normalises and aggregates gas flow data for 19 European countries (Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Denmark; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Italy; the Netherlands; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Great Britain; Norway), highlighting current and historical trends. It also plots these trends against ICIS’ proprietary gas markets prices. To find out more European Gas […]
ICIS harvests and normalises gas flow data for 19 European countries (Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Denmark; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Italy; the Netherlands; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Great Britain; Norway) at a disaggregated level where possible, feeding the data into the company’s FTP. The data presented is divided in 8 sections/folders according […]
Bitumen is a heavy, semi solid oil derivative that gradually softens when heated. There are different qualities of Bitumen which will vary according to the type of crude oil refined. ICIS pricing focuses on Bitumen 60/70 rated according the penetration and softening point tests at 25 deg C. Bitumen is primarily used in the construction of […]
Polysilicon is the feedstock for the solar and semiconductor industries. Solar-grade polysilicon typically has purity levels of 6N (99.9999% pure) to 8N (99.999999%) and it is used to make solar cells; 9N (99.9999999%) polysilicon may also be used in some premium solar cells. Electronic-grade polysilicon has higher purity levels of 9N (99.9999999%) to 11N (99.999999999%) for producing silicon […]