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Biomass and heat trade statistics February of 2022
- The value of BWCS (BALTPOOL Wood Chips SPOT) LT reached 27,93 Eur/MWh. Compared to the value of January, the index increased by 8,9 %, and compared to the same period last year, the growth is 119 %.
- Compared to the results of January, the total amount of delivered biomass decreased by 6 %
to 761,140 MWh (30 % of the amount delivered under long-term contracts). The volume of biomass delivered increased by 4% compared to the same period last year. - The supply price of chopped wood for the 2021-2022 heating season currently averages 22,74 Eur/MWh. Comparing the heating seasons of 2020-2021, the supply price increased by 109 %.
- The prices of transactions concluded in Estonia in December amounted to 19,90 Eur/MWh.
WOOD CHIPS PRODUCT STATISTICS
One-week contract prices
Contract prices and turnovers
Lithuania, EUR/MWh | Latvia, EUR/MWh | Estonia, EUR/MWh | Turnover, MWh | |
Short-term (W+M) | 27,35 | – | 19,90 | 437 980 |
Future prices according to current long-term contracts (Q+H): | ||||
Q01-2022 | 19,09 | – | – | 708 680 |
Q02-2022 | 18.00 | – | – | 3 080 |
WOOD PELLET PRICE STATISTICS IN LITHUANIA
One-week contract prices
Contract prices and turnovers in Lithuania
Lowest price, EUR/MWh | Highest price, EUR/MWh | Weighted average price, EUR/MWh | Turnover, MWh |
|
Short-term (W+M) | 24,50 | 85,00 | 44,74 | 11 490 |
OTHER PRODUCT PRICE STATISTICS
One-week contract prices
Contract prices and turnovers in Lithuania (all supply periods)
Lowest price, EUR/MWh | Highest price, EUR/MWh | Weighted average price, EUR/MWh | Turnover, MWh |
|
Peat fuel | 18,00 | 23,00 | 21,33 | 420 |
Biomass and lignin mixture | 17,00 | 17,00 | 17,00 | 630 |
HEAT AUCTION STATISTICS
- In February 2022, a heat energy purchase auction was held for March 2022.
- The weighted average price of heat energy reached 3.85 € ct/kWh and was lower than heat energy supplied in February (4.03 ct/kWh). Compared to the results of the same period last year, the price is 70 % higher (2,15 ct/kWh).
- The heat energy purchased for March amounted to 638,306 MWh, which is 2 % more than the quantity purchased for February. Compared to the same period last year, the amount purchased decreased by 1%.
- The sellers offered 718,047 MWh of heat energy at the auction, which is 7 % more than in February. Compared to the same period last year, the amount of heat offered for sale decreased by 5 %.
February auction results for January
Country’s average heat price, ct/kWh
TIMBER TRADE STATISTICS