OPCOM

PRESS RELEASE

(Bucharest, November 7, 2019)

32 new entries in OPCOM market places during October 2019, ELECTROCARBON (CME-RES-GC), ENTREX SERVICES (CME-RES-GC, GCM), DONAU CHEM (CMBC-EA, GCM), ELECTRICA FURNIZARE (CME-RES-GC), ELEKTRA GREEN POWER S.R.L. (CMBC-CN), ELEKTRA WIND POWER (CMBC-CN), VEOLIA ENERGIE ROMANIA (CME-RES-GC), BLUE LINE ENERGY (CMBC-CN), ELSID (CME-RES-GC), C.E.T. ARAD (CMBC-EA), EYE MALL (CME-RES-GC), EVER SOLAR (IDM), GREENLIGHT SOLUTIONS (CMBC-CN), GESPRO GREEN ENERGY (CME-RES-GC), SOLAR REMUS (CME-RES-GC), M.M. DATA (CMNG), VIENNA ENERGY FORTA NATURALA (CME-RES-GC), PESTERA WIND FARM (CME-RES-GC), EDPR ROMANIA (CME-RES-GC), SIBIOARA WIND FARM (CME-RES-GC), VS WIND FARM (CME-RES-GC), CERNAVODA POWER (CME-RES-GC), REFIN ENERGY (DAM), EURATO (GCM), HIDROART (DAM), EAST WIND FARM (DAM, CMBC-CN), MFT ENERGY (DAM, IDM), WIEE ROMANIA (CMNG), IMAM SOLE E VENTO (DAM, CME-RES-GC), HIDRO CLEAR (DAM), HIDRO CLEAR FAGARAS (DAM) and RIG BIOMASS S.R.L. (GCM).

At the end of October, 380 participants were registered in the spot market, 147 were enrolled in the Intraday Market, 266 companies were listed in the Trading registry of Centralized Market for Electricity Bilateral Contracts Extended Auction mechanism, 190 companies were listed in the Trading registry of Centralized Market for Electricity Bilateral Contracts Continuous Negotiation mechanism, 100 companies were listed as registered participants in the Centralized Market with double continuous negotiation for Electricity Bilateral Contracts (CM-OTC), 23 participants were registered in Centralized Market for Universal Service, 1 participant was registered in the Electricity Market for Large Consumers (LCM) and 41 participants were registered in the Centralized market for electricity from renewable energy sources supported by Green Certificates.

Green Certificates Market had 950 registered participants at October 31.

At the end of October, 32 companies were listed as registered participants in the Centralized Market for Natural Gas, 31 participants were registered in the Day Ahead Market for Natural Gas (DAM-NG) and 27 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 7.11.2019