EMEA Gas & Power Risk Market Data
Do you have adequate tools to confidently assess forward markets and strengthen your energy price risk management strategies?
Find out how Platts Forward Curve data can offer a comprehensive risk management solution.
Are commodity markets facing a new reality for managing risk, driving the need for advanced energy price risk management solutions?
In an uncertain market environment, S&P Global Commodity Risk Solutions delivers an independent and verifiable source of data to enhance your commodity price risk management solutions. Our EMEA Gas and Power Risk Market Data service offers over 30 forward curves and more than 2,000 individual daily forward prices published across various global locations.
We provide comprehensive forward curve assessments across major regions, including Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and the Americas. With Platts PFC-Gas and PFC Power, you gain extensive coverage of the European gas derivatives market, featuring daily forward prices based on real market activity for 9 different markets. Additionally, we offer forward curve coverage for Thermal Coal delivered in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region, looking ahead for 3 calendar years.
Leverage our European energy data to make informed decisions and mitigate the risks of EMEA gas and power markets.
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Get editorially assessed and quantitatively derived forward curves data and visualization for key trading hubs.
Monitor dynamic commodity markets with extensive European gas prices data, so you can confidently negotiate contracts, manage risk, and develop your trade and investment strategies.
Professionals across the energy industry trust our data every day.
Essential Benefits of Platts Forward Curves
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Data & Accessibility
We deliver European energy market data in a way that is easy for you to embed into your daily workflow to effectively:
- Calculate key risk metrics like Mark to Market and Value at Risk (VaR)
- Energy Price Risk Management/Hedging
- Budget and Forecast Future Cash Flows
- Analyze Market Conditions
- Properly Assign Assets Market Value
- Validate Internally Derived Curves
All made easier with:
- Availability of extensive historical data
- Delivery via S&P Global Energy Core, API, FTP, CI Excel Add-In and channel partners
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Global Market Coverage
We provide forward curve assessments across major global locations including Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and the Americas.
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Methodology
Platts uses a defined set of methodologies and specifications to deliver consistent and quality forward curve assessments to support your energy price risk management every day. We provide detailed descriptions and explanations of how we assess the market value of commodities so that customers understand those processes.
Methodologies for our standard forward curves provide clear explanations of the data sources and assessments in straightforward language.
Key EMEA Gas & Power Risk Solutions
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Platts Forward Curve-Gas (PFC Gas)
Platts PFC-Gas provides you with extensive coverage of the European gas derivatives market. This includes daily forward prices based on real market activity and actual transactions to provide you with a relevant and independent point of view for 9 different markets in:
- United Kingdom
- France
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Italy
- Austria
Platts PFC-Gas assessment features include:
- Forward curves, crack spreads, time spreads, and differentials.
- Extended view up to four calendar years and include monthly, quarterly, and calendar year assessments.
- Exchange-traded futures and over-the-counter swaps.
- Extensive historical data.
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Platts Forward Curve-Power (PFC Power)
Platts PFC Power provides you with extensive coverage of the European gas derivatives market. This includes daily forward prices based on real market activity and actual transactions to provide you with a relevant and independent point of view for 9 different markets in:
- United Kingdom
- France
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Italy
- Spain
- Poland
- Czech Republic
Platts PFC-Power assessment features include:
- Forward curves, crack spreads, time spreads, and differentials.
- Extended view up to four calendar years and include monthly, quarterly, and calendar year assessments.
- Exchange-traded futures and over-the-counter swaps.
- Extensive historical data.
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Platts Forward Curve-Coal
Platts provides you with coverage of the forward curve market for Thermal Coal delivered in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region, forward looking for 3 calendar years.
Data & Distribution
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Why S&P Global Energy?
Unparalleled Experience
For 100+ years, we've delivered Platts price assessments for physical and forward markets. Customers count on us for news, pricing, and analytics, ensuring transparent, efficient markets for confident decisions.
Trusted benchmark pricing
Provides industry benchmark price indices with robust, transparent, proven methodologies, that guarantees data integrity with stringent quality controls, and adherence to strict guidelines and IOSCO principles.
Integrated European market pricing coverage
Covers 16 European hubs—natural gas, power, renewables, nuclear and coal —in one connected pricing service.
Historical view of Pricing
Comprehensive price history back to 1985 supports deep analysis of historical price trends to better understand the current market dynamics and forecast potential price movements resulting from similar previous geopolitical events.
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