Launch of Electricity Futures Contract
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX) has introduced Electricity Futures (Monthly Base Load) Contracts, set to go live on July 10, 2025. This new offering aims to provide market participants with a structured platform for hedging and trading in electricity derivatives.
Key Details:
Product Parameters: Electricity Futures
Symbol:ELECMBL
Settlement: Cash Settled
Trading Unit: 50 MWh
Quotation / Base Value: ₹ per MWh
Tick Size (Minimum Price Movement): ₹1 per MWh
Initial Margin: Minimum 10% or based on SPAN, whichever is higher
Expiry: Monthly
Refer Circular for more details: Circular Link