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Discoms can now buy power on exchanges just an hour before delivery

Real time electricity market enables consumers, including distribution companies (discoms) and captive users, to buy power on exchanges just an hour before delivery

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There will be 48 auction sessions during the day with a delivery of power within one hour of the closure of the bid session, the filing added.

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Energy trading platform Indian Energy Exchange on Monday launched the real-time electricity market (RTM) on its platform, a move that will help utilities buy and sell power just an hour before the requirement.

The RTM enables consumers, including distribution companies (discoms) and captive users, to buy power on exchanges just an hour before delivery.

The real-time market is an endeavour by the regulator, CERC, to make the power market dynamic by enabling trade in electricity through half-hourly auctions, Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) said in a regulatory filing.

There will be 48 auction sessions during the day with a delivery of

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