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Q&As from the standardised super-peak contract webinar
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- Wholesale
We held a webinar on Wednesday 10 September on our on our proposed approach to regulating the standardised super-peak flexibility product. If you missed it, you can watch a recording of the webinar below and read the questions and answers.
For this consultation, we offered interested parties the opportunity to ask questions to clarify their understanding of an independent report we commissioned from Principal Economics. The report aims to evaluate the appropriate trading volumes and bid-ask spreads for market-making the standardised super-peak hedge contract.
Principal Economics has answered the questions received. View responses
We continue to welcome submissions on this consultation into regulating the standardised super-peak flexibility product by 5pm, Tuesday 30 September. View consultation
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