• Amended Initial Spot Month Position Limits, Aggregation Allocations and Contract Titles for Forty-Five (45) Electricity Futures and Option Contracts

      • To
      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
      • From
      • Market Regulation Department
      • #
      • SER-6804
      • Notice Date
      • 22 August 2013
      • Effective Date
      • 25 August 2013
    • Please be advised that effective Sunday, August 25, 2013, for trade date Monday August 26, 2013, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (“NYMEX”) will amend the initial spot month position limits (NYMEX Rule 559), aggregation allocations and contract titles for forty-five (45) existing electricity futures and option contracts. The terms and conditions for these contracts will be updated and inserted into the NYMEX Position Limit, Position Accountability and Reportable Level Table located in the Interpretations and Special Notices Section of Chapter 5 of the NYMEX Rulebook.
       
       
      (Bold underlining indicates additions; strikethrough indicates deletions)

      Contract Name
      Rule Chap-ter
      Com-modity Code
      Spot-Month Aggre-gate Into Futures Equiva-lent Leg (1)
      Initial Spot-Month Limit (In Net Futures Equiva-lents) Leg (1) / Leg (2)
      Single Month Account-ability Level Leg (1) / Leg (2)
      All Month Account-ability Level Leg (1) / Leg (2)
      Report-ing Level
       
      MISO Indiana Hub (formerly Cinergy Hub) Off-Peak LMP Futures
      774A
      EJ
      EJ
      875 300
      1,500
      2,250
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub (formerly Cinergy Hub) Real-Time Peak Calendar-Month 2.5 MW Futures
      774
      EM
      EM
      1,065 500
      2,500
      3,500
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub Day-Ahead Off-Peak Calendar-Month 5 MW Futures
      1072
      FDM
      FDM
      170,600 60,000
      300,000
      420,000
      25

       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

       
      MISO Indiana Hub Real-Time Off-Peak Calendar-Month 5 MW Futures
      1073
      FTM
      FTM
      170,600 40,000
      200,000
      280,000
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub (formerly Cinergy Hub) Day-Ahead Peak Calendar-Month 5 MW Futures
      859
      H5
      H5
      11,300 3,500
      15,000
      25,000
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub (formerly Cinergy Hub) Day-Ahead Off-Peak Calendar-Month 5 MW Futures
      893
      K2
      K2
      170,600 60,000
      125,000
      150,000
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub Day-Ahead Peak Calendar-Month 5 MW Futures
      1070
      PDM
      PDM
      11,300 3,500
      15,000
      25,000
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub Real-Time Peak Calendar-Month 5 MW Futures
      1071
      PTM
      PTM
      11,300 5,000
      25,000
      35,000
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub Day-Ahead Off-Peak Calendar-Day 5 MW Futures
      1076
      FAD
      K2 FDM
      170,600 60,000
      300,000
      420,000
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub Real-Time Off-Peak Calendar-Day 5 MW Futures
      1077
      FTD
      H4 FTM
      170,600 40,000
      200,000
      280,000
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub (formerly Cinergy Hub) Peak Option on Calendar Futures Strip
      921
      OEM
      EM
      1,065 500
      2,500
      3,500
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub (formerly Cinergy Hub) Peak Calendar-Month LMP Option
      383
      OY
      EM
      1,065 500
      2,500
      3,500
      25
       
      MISO Indiana Hub Day-Ahead Peak Calendar-Day 5 MW Futures
      1074
      PDD
      PDM
      11,300 3,500
      15,000
      25,000
      25

       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

       
      MISO Indiana Hub Real-Time Peak Calendar-Day 5 MW Futures
      1075
      PTD
      PTM
      11,300 5,000
      25,000
      35,000
      25
       
       
      MISO Indiana Hub (formerly Cinergy Hub) 5 MW Month Peak Calendar-Month Real-Time Futures
      802
      H3
      EM
      1,065 500
      2,500
      3,500
      25
       
       
      MISO Indiana Hub (formerly Cinergy Hub) Real-Time Off-Peak Calendar-Month 5 MW Futures
      803
      H4
      EJ
      875 300
      1,500
      2,250
      25
       
       
      PJM PEPCO Zone Peak Calendar-Month Day-Ahead LMP 5 MW Futures
      168
      R8
      R8
      2,000
      7,000
      9,000
      25
       
       
      PJM PEPCO Zone Peak Calendar-Month Day-Ahead LMP 5 MW Option
      924
      PEP
      R8
      2,000
      7,000
      9,000
      25
       
       
      PJM PSEG Zone Peak Calendar-Month Day-Ahead LMP 5 MW Futures
      172
      L6
      L6
      2,000
      7,000
      9,000
      25
       
       
      PJM PSEG Zone Peak Calendar-Month Day-Ahead LMP 5 MW Option
      922
      PSG
      L6
      2,000
      7,000
      9,000
      25
       
      PJM West Hub RT Real Time 50 MW Off-Peak Option
      1179
      N9P
      JP
      600
      3,000
      4,500
      25
       
      PJM Western Hub Real-Time Peak Calendar-Month 2.5
      MW Futures
      635
      JM
      JM
      2,090 1000
      5,000
      7,000
      25
       
      NYISO Zone G Peak LBMP Futures
      617
      KG
      KG
      250 150
      1,500
      2,000
      25

       
       
       
       
       
       
       


       

       
      PJM Northern Illinois Hub Real-Time Peak Calendar-Month 2.5 MW Futures
      762
      UM
      UM
      1,275 750
      4,000
      5,000
      25
       
      PJM AEP Dayton Hub Real-Time Peak Calendar-Month 2.5 MW Futures
      765
      VM
      VM
      1,880 1,100
      1,500
      2,000
      25
       
      PJM Electricity Option on Calendar Futures Strip
      354
      6O
      JM
      2,090 1000
      5,000
      7,000
      25
       
      PJM Calendar-
      Month LMP Option
      380
      JO
      JM
      2,090 1000
      5,000
      7,000
      25
       
      PJM AEP Dayton Hub Peak Calendar-Month LMP 5 MW Option
      382
      OT
      VM
      2,090 1000
      1,500
      2,000
      25
       
      PJM Northern Illinois Hub Peak Calendar-Month LMP Option
      384
      OU
      UM
      1,275 750
      4,000
      5,000
      25
       
      PJM AEP Dayton Hub Peak 50 MW Calendar-Month LMP Option
      1181
      PJD
      VM
      1,880 1,100
      1,500
      2,000
      25
       
      PJM Northern Illinois Hub Peak 50 MW Calendar-Month LMP Option on Calendar Futures Strip
      1184
      PJH
      UM
      1,275 750
      4,000
      5,000
      25
       
      PJM Northern Illinois Hub Peak 50 MW Calendar-Month LMP Option
      1182
      PJN
      UM
      1,275 750
      4,000
      5,000
      25
       
      PJM AEP Dayton Hub Peak 50 MW Calendar-Month LMP Option on Calendar Futures Strip
      1183
      PJP
      VM
      1,880 1,100
      1,500
      2,000
      25

       

       
      PJM 50 MW Calendar-Month LMP Option
      312
      PML
      JM
      2,090 1000
      5,000
      7,000
      25
       
      PJM Western Hub 50 MW Peak Calendar-Month Real-Time LMP Futures
      178
      4S
      JM
      2,090 1000
      5,000
      7,000
      25
       
      PJM West Hub Real Time 50 MW Same Day Option
      1069
      J01-J31
      JM
      2,090 1000
      5,000
      7,000
      25
       
      NYISO Zone G Day-Ahead Peak Calendar-Day 2.5 5 MW Futures
      617B
      GN
      KG
      250 150
      1,500
      2,000
      25
       
      PJM Northern Illinois Hub 5 MW Peak Calendar-Month Real-Time LMP Futures
      894
      B3
      UM
      1,275 750
      4,000
      5,000
      25
       
      PJM Western Hub Peak Calendar-Month Real-Time LMP Futures
      176
      L1
      JM
      2,090 1000
      5,000
      7,000
      25
       
      PJM AEP Dayton Hub 5 MW Peak Calendar-Month Real-Time LMP Futures
      896
      Z9
      VM
      1,880 1,100
      1,500
      2,000
      25
       
      PJM Western Hub Real-Time Peak Calendar-Day 2.5 5 MW Futures
      637
      JD
      JM
      2,090 1000
      5,000
      7,000
      25
       
      PJM Northern
      Illinois Hub Real-Time Peak Calendar-Day 2.5 5 MW Futures
      763
      UD
      UM
      1,275 750
      4,000
      5,000
      25
       
      PJM AEP Dayton Hub Real-Time Peak Calendar-Day 2.5 5 MW Futures
      766
      VD
      VM
      1,880 1,100
      1,500
      2,000
      25

       

       
      NYISO Zone G 5 MW Peak Calendar-Month Day-Ahead LBMP Option
      904A
      9U
      KG
      250 150
      1,500
      2,000
      25
       
      NYISO Zone G Day-Ahead Peak Calendar-Month 5 MW Futures
      904
      T3
      KG
      250 150
      1,500
      2,000
      25

       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
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