OPCOM

PRESS RELEASE

(Bucharest, January 8, 2020)

24 new entries in OPCOM market places during December 2019, IMAM SOLE E VENTO (CMBC-CN), PLUS ENERGY POINT (DAM-NG, IDM-NG, CMNG), ELECTROMAGNETICA (CME-RES-GC), P.C. MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING (CME-RES-GC), IRIDEX GROUP IMPORT EXPORT (CME-RES-GC), LJG GREEN SOURCE ENERGY BETA (CME-RES-GC), LJG GREEN SOURCE ENERGY GAMMA (CME-RES-GC), THREE PHARM (CME-RES-GC), ECOENERGIA (CME-RES-GC), ENERGY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES (CME-RES-GC), ASTRO GREEN ENERGY (CME-RES-GC), SIMICO PROD FACTORY (CMBC-EA, CMBC-CN, CME-RES-GC), BLUE SAND INVESTMENT (CME-RES-GC), ELNET INSTAL (CM-OTC), GPSB SOLARIS 48 (CMBC-CN, CME-RES-GC), ENERGY GRID (DAM, IDM, CMBC-CN), ENERGY REPUBLIC TRADING (CMBC-CN), MW GREEN POWER EXPORT (CME-RES-GC), GREEN VISION SEVEN (CME-RES-GC), ALLIANSO ENERGIZE PROJECT TWO (CME-RES-GC), ALLIANSO ENERGY SOLARSTRINGS ONE (CME-RES-GC), ADD SOLAR ENERGY (DAM), SKYBASE ENERGY (CME-RES-GC) and RESTART ENERGY ONE (GCM).
At the end of December, 381 participants were registered in the spot market, 149 were enrolled in the Intraday Market, 264 companies were listed in the Trading registry of Centralized Market for Electricity Bilateral Contracts Extended Auction mechanism, 187 companies were listed in the Trading registry of Centralized Market for Electricity Bilateral Contracts Continuous Negotiation mechanism, 99 companies were listed as registered participants in the Centralized Market with double continuous negotiation for Electricity Bilateral Contracts (CM-OTC), 22 participants were registered in Centralized Market for Universal Service, 1 participant was registered in the Electricity Market for Large Consumers (LCM) and 71 participants were registered in the Centralized market for electricity from renewable energy sources supported by Green Certificates
Green Certificates Market had 941 registered participants at December 31.

At the end of December, 32 companies were listed as registered participants in the Centralized Market for Natural Gas, 30 participants were registered in the Day Ahead Market for Natural Gas (DAM-NG) and 26 participants were enrolled in the Intraday Market for Natural Gas.

About OPCOM

OPCOM is the Romanian Electricity and Gas Market Operator. Since 2000, OPCOM has been committed to strengthen a market place where energy and environmental certificates are traded in conditions of transparency and integrity. Today, the trading portfolio offered by OPCOM ranges from electricity products to gas products, as well as green certificates. More than 900 companies are using the products available for trading on short-term electricity, gas and green certificates markets as well as on term markets for electricity, gas and green certificates bilateral contracts. In addition to this role, OPCOM is responsible for settlement of the transactions concluded on short-term energy markets, Balancing Market as well as the Imbalances of the Balancing Responsible Parties. OPCOM also manages the Green Certificates Register. Today, OPCOM is acting as Registered Reporting Mechanism under REMIT for more than 460 companies active on its electricity and gas markets. OPCOM was designated by the Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority as Nominated Electricity Market Operator (NEMO) in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2015/1222 for fulfilling tasks related to the coupling of the day-ahead and intraday markets.

OPCOM applies the Quality Management System complying with ISO 9001 - SR EN ISO 9001, respectively the Information Security Management System complying with ISO/IEC 27001 - SR EN ISO/IEC 27001, both systems being certified by Lloyd's Register LRQA.

For more information about OPCOM, please visit us at www.opcom.ro.

PRESS RELEASE 8.1.2020