01 Feb 2012 | 12:32 UTC — London

Platts Belgian electricity assessments

Effective February 1 and in line with previous subscriber announcements, Platts has discontinued the following daily baseload assessments in the Belgian electricity market: weekend (BPWE042), week ahead (AAMLW00), second month ahead (AAMMC00) and third month ahead (BPWEM03), second quarter ahead (BPWEQ02) and third year ahead (BPWEY03).

Consequently, Platts has also discontinued the second and third month ahead and second quarter ahead daily spark spread assessments for Belgium (50% efficiency spark spreads BEFM200, BEFM300, BEFQ200; 60% efficiency spark spreads BESM200, BESM300, BESQ200; 50% efficiency clean spark spreads CBFM200, CBFM300, CBFQ200; 60% efficiency clean spark spreads CBSM200, CBSM300, CBSQ200).

The assessments listed were last on European Power Alert on January 31 and in the February 1 edition of European Power Daily.

Platts will continue to assess Belgian day ahead, first month ahead and first quarter ahead, along with the associated day ahead, month ahead and quarter ahead spark and clean spark spreads, and will also continue to assess the first and second year ahead.