Dispatch is the most efficient and reliable way to receive Platts benchmark price assessments in the power industry. With Dispatch, you get access to the latest, most accurate power price data. This service provides you with our end-of-day assessments, corrections, third-party data, and a rolling 45-day historical database. Complete and custom historical data sets also are available.

Platts unbiased price reports are produced by the industry's largest editorial team dedicated to electricity market reporting. Located around the globe, Platts unrivalled resources ensure comprehensive coverage, the most reliable data and the most accurate prices available.

Key features

Platts Dispatch is the most efficient and reliable way to receive Platts' industry-standard benchmark assessments in data-point format, including:

• Term and spot price assessments and indexes for Europe and North America.
• Futures and derivatives.
• NYMEX nearbys and outrights for Central Appalachian coal.
• European and North American spark spreads

With Dispatch, you'll get the latest, most accurate price assessments, allowing you to react to market changes faster than ever. Platts Dispatch data can help you to reduce risk when making important trading decisions, valuing positions and analyzing data.

• With a click of a mouse, get anytime (24/7/365) access to Platts end-of-day assessments, third-party data, and a rolling 45-day historical database
• Select and retrieve the data that's relevant to your business from hundreds of categories of assessments
• Choose .txt or .csv files for easy integration into back-office and analytical databases

Who Should Buy

Platts electric power price data is essential market intelligence for traders, risk managers, analysts and other energy professionals who need unbiased price assessments for short- and long-term action and analysis.

Benefits

Platts Dispatch provides the comprehensive price data you need to help reduce risk when making important trading decisions, valuing positions and analyzing data. Platts price assessments and benchmarks are widely used in the energy supply chain. From producer to consumer, Platts helps market participants conduct business with confidence and efficiency.

Customize your Platts Dispatch feed to include the Platts assessments that meet your company's specific needs, including:

• Carbon - Assessments for the main allowances markets
• Exchange prices – Nord Pool, EEX, APX and other exchange-traded prices
• Forwards Forward and spot assessments for the UK, Germany, Switzerland, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Czech and Polish (monthly) markets
• Platts PEP, Conti and PPI indexes
• Spark Spreads
• Sulfur/Nitrous Oxides (SOX and NOX) - Assessments for the main allowances markets

Platts Dispatch files can be accessed in two ways for simple download and import into back-office or analytical databases or into Microsoft Excel or other desktop applications.

• Download comma-delimited (.csv) data files from www.platts.com
• Download text files (.txt) from Platts FTP site

Delivery Options Via Platts Partners

Platts partners play a critical role to help ensure your company's success. We'sve struck cooperative partnerships with the world's foremost data delivery and analysis companies to help you leverage the information we provide and extend its value throughout your organization.