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THE NORDIC POWER MARKET
Quantity
Price
Ø Demand
380 TWh
SupplySystem price
24 hours calculated into daily average
THE NASDAQ OMX COMMODITIES EXCHANGE
System price and the financial market
• The world' s largest, and most liquid power derivative exchange.
• Exceptional transparency creates an equal playing field.
• Regulated exchange and clearing house based in Oslo and Stockholm.
• 100 billion Euro market
• Futures , forwards, and options with 5 year horizon.
Source: Coeli.
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Finland NorwayDenmark SwedenRussian
Federation
Poland NetherlandsGermany
Export / Import
Energy
Production
Ø Demand =
Water
H2O 55 %209
Nuclear 22% 83
Coal,
Gas, Oil21% 80
Wind 2% 8
In TWh In %
380
+
-
Production
Costs
Geographical
Energy Production
Source: Coeli
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THE NORDIC POWER MARKET
The supply side is the fundamental key to the market
Demand 380 TWh
Hydro
Source: Coeli
THE NORDIC POWER MARKET
Supply & demand curve in a normal year
Nuclear
Gas
Heat/power & coal
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Demand 380 TWh
Hydro
THE NORDIC POWER MARKET
Supply & demand curve in a wet year
Nuclear
Heat/power &
coal
Source: Coeli
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Demand 380 TWh
Hydro
THE NORDIC POWER MARKET
Supply & demand curve in a dry year
Source: Coeli
Nuclear
Heat/power & coal
Gas
Oil
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-50%-45%-40%-35%-30%-25%-20%-15%-10%
-5%0%5%
10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%
WEATHER – THE KEY FACTOR
Precipitation in Norway and Sweden 1932-2010
- Varying weather generates volatility and trends, i.e. trading opportunities.
Source: Coeli
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Correlation: 0.71
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-40
-30
-20
-10
0
10
200
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Spot
price E
uro
/MW
h
Date
Spotprice Euro/MWh Hydrobalance in TWh
WEATHER – THE KEY FACTORThe hydrological balance
The hydrological balance is determined by
– Water in the reservoirs
– Snow in the mountains
– Soil/ground water
Non-hydrological parameters
– Wind
– Coal, oil, gas and carbon emissions price
– Import/export capacities on the grid
– Price levels in surrounding countries
Source: Coeli
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Correlation hydrobalance and spotprice – weekly spot price 2005 - 2010
COELI POWER SURGE FUND*
Correlation with different asset classes
Source: Coeli, Bloomberg, Dow Jones/Credit Suisse
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-60,00%
-40,00%
-20,00%
0,00%
20,00%
40,00%
60,00%
80,00%
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index MSCI World Coeli Power Surge Fund
Correlation to MSCI World Index -0,18
Correlation to DJ CS HF Index -0,02
Volatility Coeli Power Surge Fund 12,77%
Volatility MSCI World Index 13,78%
Volatility DJ CS HF Index 10,09%
*FORMERLY THE PLENUM POWER SURGE FUND LTD.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
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Risks / Opportunities Nature of Risk Impact Probability Mitigation
Weather Actively
managed within
strategy
Change in volatility, price shifts
(up/down)
Create trading opportunities
High Normal fund management,
market timing
Demand shifts Actively
managed within
strategy
Change in volatility, price shifts
(up/down)
Create trading opportunities
High Normal fund management
Producer, e.g.:
- Nuclear outage
- Themal Power outage
Actively
managed within
strategy
Change in volatility, price shifts
(up/down)
Create trading opportunities
Middle Normal fund management
Infrastructure, e.g.:
- Disruption of power
grid
Actively
managed within
strategy
Change in volatility, price shifts
(up/down)
Create trading opportunities
Middle Normal fund management
Environmental policies,
e.g.:
- Kyoto Protocol
System risk Price shifts (up/down)
Short-term effect until
market has priced in new
reality
Create trading opportunities
Middle to high,
but decision
dates are well
known
Continuous monitoring of
news flow.
Position portfolio
accordingly
Price manipulation by
market participants
System risk Price shifts (up/down), liquidity
squeeze
Market/price distortions
Very low Stringent control of trade by
market surveillance
department
Political risk System risk Price shifts (up/down), liquidity
squeeze
Market/price distortions
Very low,
never
happened
since start of
Nordpool
Nordic countries are stable
democracies
COELI POWER SURGE FUND
Risk Assessment
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Snow amount in % (01.02.2010) Snow amount in % (01.02.2011)
Source: SeNorge
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WEATHER – THE KEY FACTORReservoirs, snow maps and ground water levels
Source: SGU
THERMAL AND MACRO DEVELOPMENTTHE CONTINENTAL POWER MARKET
• Grid connections to Nordic/other countries
are very limited.
• Import/export flows and restrictions.
Source: entsoe
• Germany/France/Netherlands are the
main players on the EEX.
• Thermal production systems play an
important role in the energy mix.
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NASDAQ OMX COMMODITY EXCHANGE
Price volatility weekly system price 2005-2011
Source: Reuters
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