Certificate TRADES Database

The Certificate trades database is weekly report which provides a history of brokered market trading information on environmental certificates in terms of both spots and forwards. Certificate types include LGCs, ESCs, PRCs, STCs, VEECs and ACCUs. The spreadsheet covers off on volumes and prices by certificate by vintage for each day and is an invaluable tool in assessing trading dynamics in these certificate markets.

The Certificate Trades database is included as part of subscription to GEM’s Renewables Energy Market & Investment Review or can be purchased separately, in conjunction with either a Solar, ESC or VEEC subscription.

  • Weekly movements

    The Weekly movements worksheet provides easy-to-read charts showing movements in certificate prices and volumes. Tables below provide further details of trades and volumes.

  • Certificates by settlement date

    The Certificates by Settlement date worksheet enables clients to view certificate volumes by settlement date, along with the latest prices. Clients can easily switch certificate types and adjust the settlement period.

  • Certificate specific worksheets

    Certificate specific worksheets enable clients to dig deeper into the data and view from different perspectives (trade date or settlement date). Charts are included alongside data tables which can be filtered using slicers.

    Clients can

    - filter by spot or forward certificate type
    - filter by a specific tenor, ie Cal27 or ESC 2025
    - review trades by either trade date or settlement date
    - access daily average-weighted prices, daily min and daily max prices
    - review total number of daily trades
    - review total daily trades volumes
    - review data at different granularities - ie, daily, monthly or yearly

    Certificate types included: LGC, STC, VEEC, ESC, PRC & ACCU

    LGC worksheet shown below