Bengaluru, 14th July 2025: The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) is pleased to announce the successful launch of the Monthly Electricity Futures (ELECMBL) contracts today, marking a significant step forward in the development of India’s electricity derivatives market.
As of 02:00 PM, the contracts recorded more than 4,000 lots, representing more than 200 million units of electricity. The total turnover of trade has crossed 87.36 crore, with the volume-weighted average price recorded at ₹4,368/MWh.
The first trade opened at ₹4,430/MWh, and as of the reporting time, the price is trending around ₹4,364/MWh, reflecting healthy participation across participants including power generators, discoms, large industrial consumers, and market intermediaries.
This launch provides a transparent, risk-managed platform for participants to hedge electricity price volatility, support long-term power planning, and contribute to India’s broader energy transition goals.
