The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) reported a 16.1% year-on-year increase in electricity traded volume for Q2FY26, reaching 35,217 MU. Real-Time Market (RTM) achieved growth of 39.1% YoY. September 2025 saw a 7.1% YoY increase with a volume of 11,065 MU. Renewable Energy Certificates traded in Q2FY26 stood at 44.22 lakh. Average Day-Ahead Market (DAM) price in Q2FY26 was Rs 3.93/unit.
Electricity Trading Volume Growth
IEX achieved electricity traded volume of 35,217 MU in Q2FY26, representing a 16.1% year-on-year growth. The Real-Time Market (RTM) segment experienced significant expansion, achieving a 39.1% YoY increase. The Green Market also demonstrated strong performance with a 17.7% YoY growth.
Key Market Segment Performance
The Real-Time Electricity Market (RTM) registered volumes of 14,925 MU during Q2 FY’26, reflecting a significant increase of 39.1% compared to Q2 FY’25. This segment accounted for 37.1% of the total traded volumes. In September ’25, RTM volume increased to 4,786 MU, up from 3,913 MU the previous year, marking a 22.3% YoY rise.
September 2025 Highlights
In September 2025, IEX achieved a monthly electricity traded volume of 11,065 MU, marking a 7.1% increase year-on-year. The RTM segment continued its growth trajectory, achieving a 22.3% YoY increase. The Green Market also showed substantial growth, with a 50% YoY increase.
Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) Market
During Q2 FY’26, a total of 44.22 lakh RECs were traded. Trading sessions held in September 2025 saw clearing prices of Rs.365/REC and Rs. 370/REC. REC traded volume in September’25 decreased by 39.2% on YoY basis.
Pricing Trends
The average DAM price in Q2FY26 stood at Rs 3.93/unit, lower by 12.5% YoY. The average RTM price was Rs 3.51/unit, lower by 16.1% YoY. In September 2025, the average DAM price was Rs 3.58/unit, lower by 14.5% YoY, and the average RTM price was Rs 3.31/unit, lower by 16.8% YoY.
Source: BSE
