Indian Energy Exchange reported on Thursday that its monthly electricity trading volume increased by 18.9% year-on-year to 11,803 million units (MU) in August. The exchange also saw the trading of 21.68 lakh Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) during the month. The overall electricity traded volume, including TRAS, reached 11,803 MU in August 2025, reflecting an 18.9% year-on-year growth. Despite an uptick in demand, power exchange prices were lower compared to the previous year, attributed to increased liquidity on the exchange platform. The market clearing price in the day-ahead market was Rs 4.00 per unit in August 2025, indicating a 7% decline year-on-year. The price in the Real Time Market was Rs 3.38 per unit in August 2025, down 6% year-on-year.
