IEX Power Market Update for July 2026: Overall Volume Rises Amid Varied Sector Performance
Indian Energy Exchange Limited (IEX) recorded mixed results in its July 2026 power market update, achieving a monthly electricity traded volume of 13,527 MU, marking a 7.7% increase year-on-year. The Real-Time Market (RTM) saw particular growth, while the Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) trading volume declined significantly.IEX reported that a total of 7.11 lakh Renewable Energy Certificates were traded during July. Nationally, India's energy consumption reached 170.70 BUs in July 2026, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 10.9%. This increased power demand drove the Day-Ahead Market (DAM) buy bids up by 42.5% year-on-year, contributing to an...