Press Releases

Nodal Exchange and IncubEx announced today the successful launch of the Washington Carbon Allowance (WCA) futures contract, along with the first trade in the contract, on December 5^th. Participating firms supporting the WCA contract on the 5th included: Shell Energy North America (US), L.P. (“Shell Energy”), Mercuria Energy America (“Mercuria”), and broker, BGC Financial LP (“BGC”). Read More

Nodal Exchange and IncubEx announced today the planned launch date of December 5^th, 2022 for the Washington Carbon Allowance (WCA) futures contract and the National CRS Listed Wind Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) futures contracts, pending regulatory review. Read More

EEX Group and IncubEx announced today a new cooperation agreement, extending their collaboration to grow and expand listed environmental markets on EEX and Nodal Exchange. Read More

Nodal Exchange today announced significant growth in power and environmental futures in July 2022.  Nodal power futures volume was 128.4 TWh, up 32% from July 2021.  The majority of U.S. power futures open interest is on Nodal Exchange with 1.166 billion MWh representing $168 billion of notional value based on both sides as of the end of July 2022. Read More

Nodal Exchange today announced new trading records in power and environmental futures as of end of June 2022.  Nodal achieved record half year power volume for the first half of 2022 with 1.489 billion MWh traded, up 39% from H1 2021.  Nodal also set a new calendar month record for June with 175.3 million MWh of traded power futures volume in the month.  The majority of U.S. power futures open interest is on Nodal Exchange with 1.183 billion MWh representing $154 billion of notional value based on both sides as of the end of June 2022. Read More

Nodal Exchange announced today the successful listing of new environmental products including several first-of-their-kind futures contracts in voluntary carbon offsets, renewable natural gas certificates and renewable energy credits. The new Nodal Exchange products further expand the world's largest exchange listed suite of environmental products. Read More

Earlier today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Nodal Exchange, a Fairfax County-based derivatives exchange providing price, credit, and liquidity risk management solutions to participants in the North American commodities markets, will increase capacity at its headquarters located at 1921 Gallows Road in Tysons. The expansion will create 37 new jobs. Read More

Nodal Exchange and IncubEx announced today the planned launch of new environmental products including several first-of-their-kind futures contracts in renewable energy credits, renewable natural gas certificates (renewable thermal certificates) and voluntary carbon offsets. The new Nodal Exchange products further expand the world's largest exchange listed suite of environmental products. Read More

Nodal Exchange today announced new calendar month records for May in power, natural gas and environmental futures.  In power, Nodal set a calendar month record for May with traded power futures volume of 220 million MWh, up 83% from 120 million MWh in May 2021. Read More

Nodal Exchange posted a new daily volume record and established a record level of open interest (OI) for environmental markets yesterday with 10,000 lots traded, while open interest topped 200,000 lots across listed contracts in carbon, renewable energy certificates (RECs) and renewable fuel credits. Read More

Nodal Exchange today announced new records in power and environmental futures.  In power, Nodal set a calendar month record for April with traded power futures volume of 244 million MWh, up 13.5% from 215 million MWh in April 2021. Read More

Nodal Exchange today announced new monthly and quarterly trading records in power and environmental futures.  In power, Nodal set a quarter record for Q1 2022 power futures volume with 850 million MWh, up 52% from Q1 2021.  Nodal also set a calendar month record for March 2022 with 303 million MWh of traded power futures volume in the month, up 51% from the prior year. Read More

Nodal Exchange achieved record monthly power futures trading in February 2022 with traded volume of 325.2 million MWh ($55.7 billion per side) for a record 50% market share.  This represents Nodal Exchange’s highest volume month ever and a growth rate of 49% over February 2021. Read More

Nodal Exchange today announced it achieved a calendar month trading record for January 2022 with 221.9 million MWh of traded power futures volume in the month, up 58% from the prior year. Read More

Nodal Exchange announced today that it achieved record trading volumes in 2021 across its key asset classes – power, natural gas and environmental futures. Read More