SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Change to 45% efficiency German clean dark spreads formula

Platts is changing its methodology for 45% efficiency German clean dark spreads effective April 1, 2019.

From this date the emissions intensity factor used in the formula will be changed to 0.757.

The affected codes are:

Month ahead CDGUM00 Month ahead +1 CDGUM27 Quarter ahead CDGUQ00 Quarter ahead + 1 CDGUQ27 Year ahead CDGUY00 Year ahead + 1 CDGUY27 Year ahead + 2 CDGUY28

The German clean dark spreads are published in European Power Daily and Coal Trader International.

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