Notice to Members
Notice No. 384
07/19/2006
Twelve New Electricity Futures Contracts - Large Trader Reporting Requirements; Expiration Position Limits; and All Month/Any One Month Position Accountability Levels
The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. will launch twelve new Electricity Futures Contracts commencing Monday, July 24, 2006. Please note below the corresponding accountability levels (Rule 9.26), position limits (Rule 9.27) and reportable levels (9.34) for the below-listed electricity contracts.

For the Clearing Members that file reports pursuant to NYMEX Rule 9.33 in a machine-readable format, the Exchange commodity codes for these additional products are as follows:

Appendix (A), Chapter 9
Contract Name
Rule Chapter
Commodity
Code
All/ Any One Month
Accountability Level
Expiration Month Limit
Reporting Level
Aggregate
Into (1)
Aggregate
Into (2)
 
 
 
Rule 9.26
Rule 9.27
Rule 9.34
 
 
               
ERCOT Houston Peak Swap (Platts Megawatt Daily) Contract 826 HT 5,000 500 25 HT  
ERCOT Houston Calendar Day Peak Swap  (Platts Megawatt Daily) Contract 826a HE 5,000 500 25 HT  
ERCOT Houston MCPE Trading Hub Peak Swap Contract 829 HN 5,000 500 25 HN  
ERCOT Houston MCPE Trading Hub Calendar Day Peak Swap Contract 829a HY 5,000 500 25 HN  
ERCOT North Peak Swap (Platts Megawatt Daily) Contract 827 MT 5,000 500 25 MT  
ERCOT North Calendar Day Peak Swap (Platts Megawatt Daily) Contract 827a MC 5,000 500 25 MT  
               
ERCOT North MCPE Trading Hub Peak Swap Contract 830 MN 5,000 500 25 MN  
ERCOT North MCPE Trading Hub Calendar Day Peak Swap Contract 830a MY 5,000 500 25 MN  
ERCOT Seller's Choice Peak Swap (Platts Megawatt Daily) Contract 828 VT 5,000 500 25 VT  
ERCOT Seller's Choice Calendar Day Peak Swap (Platts Megawatt Daily) Contract 828a VC 5,000 500 25 VT  
ERCOT Hub Average MCPE Trading Hub Peak Swap Contract 831 VN 5,000 500 25 VN  
ERCOT Hub Average MCPE Trading Hub Calendar Day Peak Swap Contract 831a VY 5,000 500 25 VN  
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com