Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C
BSP Energy Exchange LLC operates Slovenia's power exchange as the sole NEMO, running day-ahead, intraday, and auction markets integrated into European SDAC/SIDC coupling, serving ~39 trading members as part of the ADEX Group alongside HUPX and SEEPEX.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2007
- HeadquartersLjubljana, Slovenia
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C does
BSP Energy Exchange LLC is a Slovenian power exchange and the sole NEMO (Nominated Electricity Market Operator) for Slovenia, operating the country's day-ahead, intraday continuous, and intraday auction markets integrated into Europe's SDAC and SIDC market coupling. The company runs on a multi-platform trading stack that includes the EPEX ETS trading platform (adopted April 2024 for day-ahead), the M7 trading system (used for the Serbian continuous intraday market), and XBID for cross-border intraday coupling, with clearing and financial settlement outsourced to European Commodity Clearing (ECC) since April 2024. BSP is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ADEX Group, the regional holding that also owns HUPX (Hungary) and SEEPEX (Serbia), with a fourth Balkan market (Montenegro via BELEN, North Macedonia via MEMO) supported through partnership and clearing services, and Croatia targeted for launch in Q4 2026 or Q1 2027.
BSP earns revenue through a combination of transaction fees on day-ahead and intraday trades, recurring membership and admission fees, fees for conducting long-term auctions on behalf of system operators (ELES, SODO, Borzen) and state producers (Termoelektrarna Šoštanj, Energetika Ljubljana), market data monetization via the LABS platform (API, CSV, XLSX), and trader training and certification programs. Its go-to-market is enterprise field sales with formal multi-step onboarding (BSP membership, ECC clearing membership, Borzen balancing group), supplemented by an ISV channel through PowerBot, Energy One, Volue, and Smartpulse, and an event-driven presence at industry forums (E-world, ETCSEE, Belgrade Energy Forum, EMIF at the European Parliament, Europex General Assembly). The customer base of approximately 39 members includes regional utilities, international energy traders, and government/quasi-government entities across Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Switzerland, Norway, Poland, Finland, and the Netherlands.
The business operates within a regulated exchange infrastructure model anchored by its NEMO designation and reinforced by the ADEX Group's unified "one-stop shop" that grants members access to three national markets under harmonized rules via a single membership, with combined ADEX trading volumes reaching 66 TWh over two years and more than 200 active market participants across the CEE-SEE region. Recent strategic priorities have been technology unification (EPEX ETS migration, ECC clearing migration, 15-minute MTU in SDAC effective October 2025), regional expansion (HUPX integration, North Macedonia intraday launch, Croatia planned), and ecosystem deepening (Partner Portal, rebrand, Europex board seat for CEO Anže Predovnik).
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C
- Legal name
- BSP Energy Exchange LLC
- Website
- https://bsp-southpool.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2007
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- BSP Energy Exchange LLC operates Slovenia's power exchange as the sole NEMO, running day-ahead, intraday, and auction markets integrated into European SDAC/SIDC coupling, serving ~39 trading members as part of the ADEX Group alongside HUPX and SEEPEX.
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Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Electricity Market Operator
- NAICS
- Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution (22112)
- SIC
- Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Regulatory Compliance & Market Surveillance (ISO/RTO Rules, Reporting) (EUAGALAK)
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Where Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Ljubljana
- HQ country
- Slovenia
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Transaction and Trading Fees: BSP charges transaction fees to members executing trades on day-ahead and intraday markets. Members pay admission/membership fees and per-trade fees. The exchange operates as a regulated market infrastructure.
- Membership Fees: Exchange members pay admission fees and ongoing membership fees. An entry fee discount is available for multi-market ADEX participants until March 2026. Entry fees are paid once upon joining a first ADEX market.
- Auction Services for Third Parties: BSP conducts long-term auctions on behalf of ELES (grid loss energy), SODO (imbalance settlement), Borzen (ECO Group Centre transfers), and private companies (Termoelektrarna Šoštanj, Energetika Ljubljana). Fees are charged per auction event.
- Market Data Provision: BSP provides market data through the LABS platform. The platform offers a 60-day free access period for trial. Historical data available from January 2020. Detailed pricing available on the LABS pricing page. Data includes prices, volumes, and anonymized order books.
- Training and Certification Services: BSP provides exchange trader training programs and certifications. Programs cover day-ahead, intraday markets, trading rules, products, settlement, and trading platforms. Custom workshops are also offered to organizations. Revenue generated from training course fees.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Exchange Membership - Standard |
| Usage-based | Pay-as-you-go | Market Data - LABS Platform |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels8 records
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C product offering
Product offeringCore offering
BSP operates the Slovenian designated Nominated Electricity Market Operator (NEMO), running day-ahead auction, intraday continuous, and intraday auction markets for electricity. It is part of the ADEX Group alongside BELGRADEX and HUPX and participates in European cross-border market coupling via SDAC and SIDC. Complementary offerings include long-term transmission rights auctions, a market-data platform (LABS), a partner/member portal, and exchange-trader training.
Product overview
BSP Energy Exchange LLC operates as a power exchange and Nominated Electricity Market Operator (NEMO) offering a multi-segment trading platform for electricity markets. The core product portfolio includes Day-Ahead Market (DAM), Intraday Continuous Market, and Intraday Auction Market, all integrated into European market coupling systems (SDAC and SIDC). BSP functions as part of the ADEX Group alongside Hungarian (HUPX) and Serbian (SEEEPEX) exchanges, providing unified cross-border access through a harmonized rules framework. Supporting services include Market Data Provision via the LABS platform, Exchange Trader Training and certification, Long-term Auctions for grid loss and energy procurement, BSP Partner Portal for member communications, Market Monitoring for REMIT compliance, and Clearing Services through European Commodity Clearing (ECC). BSP also supports neighboring markets including Montenegro (BELEN) and North Macedonia (MEMO) with clearing and implementation services.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Day-Ahead Market (DAM) Auction-based electricity market in which members submit bids and offers for delivery the next day; core wholesale access point for Slovenian and European coupled trading.
- Intraday Continuous Market Continuous electronic order-book market allowing members to trade electricity up to the delivery time; operated via the M7 platform and connected to SIDC (XBID).
- Intraday Auction Market Scheduled intraday auction sessions providing additional liquidity points for wholesale electricity trading close to delivery.
- ADEX Group Unified Multi-Market Access Cross-border access framework allowing market participants to trade on BSP, BELGRADEX and HUPX through a single entrypoint with shared onboarding and clearing.
- Long-Term Transmission Rights Auctions Auctions for cross-border transmission rights on Slovenia's borders, enabling market participants to secure long-term capacity.
- LABS Market Data Platform Distribution platform delivering BSP's wholesale electricity market data and reference information to market participants and data consumers.
- BSP Partner Portal Self-service portal for exchange members, partners and ISVs covering onboarding, agreement management and day-to-day operational tasks.
- Exchange Trader Training and Certification Programme providing training and certification for exchange traders operating on BSP's markets, used by member firms to qualify their trading staff.
- Cross-Border Market Support Services Operational services supporting cross-border electricity trading, including transparency and regulatory reporting consistent with BSP's NEMO obligations.
Quantifiable outcome
- 25% increase in trading volumes to 66 TWh over the past two years across ADEX Group markets
- +6 more outcomes
Companies that use Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C
Customer profileNamed customers20 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
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App detail
Integration8 records
Feature6 records
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.
- European Commodity Clearing (ECC)coreECC became BSP's clearing and financial settlement provider in April 2024, taking over BSP's 16-year internal clearing operations. ECC now clears all ADEX Group exchanges (BSP, HUPX, SEEPEX). Migration was successfully completed April 17, 2024. ECC is part of the EEX Group.
- ADEX Group (parent holding company)coreADEX Group is the parent holding company of BSP, SEEPEX (Serbian), and HUPX (Hungarian) power exchanges. Founded December 2022 in Ljubljana with founding members ELES, EMS, and EPEX SPOT as co-owners. BSP is a wholly-owned subsidiary. The Group operates as a unified 'one-stop shop' model with harmonized rules across all three markets. HUPX joined in 2024, making Budapest the new Group HQ.
- European Commodity Clearing (ECC) - Clearing TransitioncoreBSP announced partnership with ECC in January 2024, with full migration of clearing and financial settlement services completed in April 2024. This transition enabled BSP members to cancel collateral at BSP and benefit from ECC's expanded clearing network, while providing access to a broader product portfolio.
- MEMO (North Macedonia Market Operator)majorBSP partnered with MEMO to establish the North Macedonian day-ahead market (go-live May 10, 2023) and intraday market (go-live May 6, 2026). BSP was selected through a competitive tender to provide clearing solution and coordinate project design, including technical specifications and testing plan. MEMO chose the EPEX-BSP consortium as the preferred provider among four competitors.
- BELEN / MEPX (Montenegro Power Exchange)majorBSP partnered with EPEX SPOT and BELEN to establish the Montenegrin day-ahead market with clearing and financial settlement in April 2023. BSP and EPEX developed the full clearing solution design, technical specifications, and testing plan. BELEN operates as the Montenegrin power exchange.
- EPEX SPOTcoreEPEX SPOT is a founding co-owner of ADEX Group alongside ELES and EMS. EPEX SPOT contributed expertise to ADEX formation and continues as a strategic partner. BSP and EPEX SPOT collaborated on establishing the North Macedonian day-ahead market and the Montenegrin power exchange BELEN.
- ELES d.o.o. (Slovenian TSO)coreELES is a founding co-owner of ADEX Group and the Slovenian Transmission System Operator. ELES collaborated with BSP on grid loss auctions, market coupling, and ADEX Group formation. ELES is also BSP's TSO partner for market operations.
- EMS (Serbian TSO)coreEMS (Elektromreža Srbije) is a founding co-owner of ADEX Group alongside ELES and EPEX SPOT. EMS operates the Serbian transmission system and collaborates with BSP/SEEPEX on Serbian market development.
- MAVIR (Hungarian TSO)coreMAVIR is co-owner of ADEX Group. The Hungarian TSO collaborated on HUPX's integration into ADEX Group in 2024, making the Group the leading power trading hub in the CEE-SEE region.
- SEEPEX (Serbian Power Exchange)coreBSP partnered with SEEPEX to establish the Serbian continuous intraday market (go-live August 2023). BSP provided expertise and technology as part of the ADEX synergy. The Serbian intraday market operates on the M7 trading system (also used by multiple European power exchanges), with ECC providing clearing and settlement.
- Croatia (planned expansion)majorBSP is extending ADEX Group operations into Croatia across all three market segments (Day-Ahead, Intraday Auctions, Intraday Continuous). Go-live is planned for Q4 2026 or Q1 2027, subject to regulatory and operational milestones. This is the next phase of ADEX regional integration.
- Borzen d.o.o. (Slovenian Market Operator)coreBorzen is the Slovenian electricity market operator and was the original majority owner (51%) of BSP SouthPool. BSP collaborates with Borzen on ECO Group Centre auctions and market operations. Borzen also serves as the RRM (Registered Reporting Mechanism) for REMIT reporting.
- ADEX Markets (HUPX, SEEPEX, BSP)coreADEX Markets is the unified brand connecting BSP (Slovenia), HUPX (Hungary), and SEEPEX (Serbia) power exchanges, providing cross-market access through harmonized rules and single membership. Market data from all three exchanges is accessible through labs.hupx.hu.
- NEMO CommitteemajorBSP participates as a NEMO (Nominated Electricity Market Operator) in the All NEMO Committee, which coordinates pan-European market coupling projects including SDAC and SIDC. BSP's CEO Anže Predovnik is Chairman of the ADEX Group Management Board and BSP actively contributes to NEMO working groups and task forces.
- EuropexmajorBSP is a member of Europex (European Association of Energy Exchanges). BSP's CEO Anže Predovnik was elected as a Non-Chair Board Member of Europex in October 2025. BSP hosted the Europex General Assembly 2026 at Lake Bled. Europex is the association of European energy exchanges.
- Energy CommunitymajorBSP and ADEX Group co-organize the Electricity Market Integration Forum (EMIF) at the European Parliament with Energy Community, Europex, NEMO Committee, and others. BSP is actively involved in integrating Energy Community contracting parties into the European electricity market.
Scale indicators10 records
Recent moves11 records
Expansion highlights7 records
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- CROPEX (Croatian Power Exchange): Croatian power exchange operating day-ahead market with coupling to neighboring bidding zones. CROPEX is a direct regional peer that BSP is actively seeking to expand into—Croatia go-live is planned for Q4 2026/Q1 2027 as part of ADEX Group expansion.
- BELEN (Montenegrin Power Exchange): Montenegrin power exchange launched in April 2023 with day-ahead market and clearing support from BSP and EPEX SPOT. BELEN is a regional peer for BSP, sharing the same regional market integration model and cross-border coupling framework in Southeast Europe.
- HUPX (Hungarian Power Exchange): Hungarian power exchange operating day-ahead and intraday markets. HUPX is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ADEX Group alongside BSP and SEEPEX, making it the most directly comparable peer—same model, same regulatory framework, same technology stack, with single-membership access across both exchanges.
- MEMO (Macedonian Electricity Market Operator): North Macedonian electricity market operator that BSP supported in launching day-ahead market in May 2023 and intraday market in May 2026. MEMO is a regional peer where BSP acts as both technology enabler and partner, sharing cross-border coupling with the wider ADEX region.
- SEEPEX (South East European Power Exchange): Serbian power exchange operating continuous intraday market on the M7 trading system with ECC clearing. SEEPEX is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ADEX Group and sister exchange to BSP, sharing the same operational model, regulatory cooperation with TSOs, and harmonized cross-border access.
- OPCOM (Romanian Electricity and Gas Market Operator): Romanian power and gas market operator running day-ahead, intraday, and balancing markets. OPCOM is a comparable regional peer serving the Romanian/CSEE market with similar NEMO-like functions and a comparable member base of utilities and traders in Southeast Europe.
Broad incumbents
- EPEX SPOT: Pan-European power exchange operating day-ahead and intraday markets across multiple countries. EPEX SPOT is both a strategic partner (co-owner of ADEX Group) and the dominant incumbent in European power trading—BSP adopted the EPEX ETS trading platform in April 2024.
- EEX (European Energy Exchange): Pan-European energy exchange offering power, gas, emissions, and freight products. EEX is part of the same group as BSP's clearing provider ECC, making it a broad incumbent peer with significant scale, multiple asset classes, and established pan-European liquidity.
- Nord Pool: European power exchange operating day-ahead and intraday markets primarily in Nordic and Baltic countries, with growing presence elsewhere. Nord Pool is a broad incumbent peer with deep liquidity, broad member base, and established market coupling operations—competing for cross-border trading volume.
Others
- European Commodity Clearing (ECC): Central counterparty providing clearing and settlement services for BSP and other exchanges. ECC is BSP's clearing infrastructure partner since April 2024, enabling cross-margining and cross-CCP settlement. As an ecosystem enabler rather than direct competitor, ECC is an adjacent/other peer.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
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Frequently asked questions about Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C
What does Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C do?
BSP operates the Slovenian designated Nominated Electricity Market Operator (NEMO), running day-ahead auction, intraday continuous, and intraday auction markets for electricity. It is part of the ADEX Group alongside BELGRADEX and HUPX and participates in European cross-border market coupling via SDAC and SIDC. Complementary offerings include long-term transmission rights auctions, a market-data platform (LABS), a partner/member portal, and exchange-trader training.
Is Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C a public or private company?
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C founded?
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C was founded in 2007. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C based?
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C is headquartered in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in the Europe region.
How does Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. Transaction and Trading Fees are the primary driver. The others are membership Fees, auction Services for Third Parties, market Data Provision and training and Certification Services.
Who are Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are CROPEX (Croatian Power Exchange), BELEN (Montenegrin Power Exchange), HUPX (Hungarian Power Exchange), MEMO (Macedonian Electricity Market Operator), SEEPEX (South East European Power Exchange) and OPCOM (Romanian Electricity and Gas Market Operator). Broad incumbents are EPEX SPOT, EEX (European Energy Exchange) and Nord Pool. European Commodity Clearing (ECC) is listed as an others.
Does Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C have an API?
Yes. The LABS platform (labs.hupx.hu) provides API access to market trading data including prices, base and peak prices, daily and hourly trading volumes, and anonymized order books. API integration and technical implementation details are available in the Developer Guide. The platform enables data download in CSV and XLSX formats. Developer documentation is at labs.hupx.hu.
What industry is Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C in?
Bsp Southpool, Energy Exchange Ll C's product category is Electricity Market Operator. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAGALAK, Regulatory Compliance & Market Surveillance (ISO/RTO Rules, Reporting). Its NAICS code is 22112 and its SIC code is 6200.