Fees

A trading account with q-bility enables faster, more transparent and more efficient energy trading with better prices and higher market liquidity.

for experts

Trade account

2.400
/ Year

  • Fast & efficient trading

  • Greater market liquidity & better prices

  • More transparency & compliance

  • Real-time market data & analysis

  • Ease of use & flexibility

  • Future-proof & digital transformation

  • Anonymized trading

Trading fees

The following fees are only incurred after a successful trade.

GHG quota

1,00
/ ton*

nEHS- 2nd

0,20
/ nEZ

KVO - §5, §6

1,00
/ GJ

KVO - §7

0,50
/ GJ

*To be paid by the seller

For further information see GTC incl. fee schedule

Fast & efficient trading

Automated processes: RFQ and auction mechanisms reduce manual effort.

Fast pricing: Quotes in real time from multiple market participants.

Direct communication: No need for lengthy e-mail ping-pong or phone calls.

Greater market liquidity & better prices

Access to a large dealer network: More potential trading partners for better prices.

Increased competitive dynamics: more suppliers → better conditions.

More transparency & compliance

Documented pricing & trading activities: Traceable and audit-proof.

Secure communication & encryption: High data security for confidential transactions.

Market data & analyses in real time

Price comparisons & historical data to optimize the trading strategy.

Live market developments & benchmarks for well-founded decisions.

User-friendliness & flexibility

Intuitive platform: Easy operation for beginners & professionals.

API interfaces for integration into existing systems.

Future-proofing & digital transformation

Paperless, digital processing reduces errors & saves resources.

Scalability: Adapts to different trading volumes and strategies.

Aview-only account is perfect for market observation, analysis and compliance without having to take any active action yourself.

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View-only account

1.800
/ Year

  • Market transparency & real-time overview

  • Better basis for decision-making

  • Compliance & reporting

  • Efficient collaboration

  • Security & risk management

There are no further fees

For further information see GTC incl. fee schedule

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Market transparency & real-time overview

Insight into current trading activities and price developments.

Observation of RFQs (request for quotes) and auctions without active participation.
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Better basis for decision-making

Access to historical market data and trading statistics.
Support for internal market analysis and strategic planning.
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Compliance & Reporting

Monitoring of trading activities within your own company.
Comprehensible documentation for internal controls and regulatory requirements.
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Efficient collaboration

Ideal for decision-makers, analysts or compliance teams who do not require direct trading rights.
Enables coordination with traders without having to actively intervene.
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Security & risk management

No risk of incorrect bookings or unauthorized transactions.

Clear separation between operational trading and strategic market observation.

Market transparency & real-time overview

Insight into current trading activities and price developments.
Observation of RFQs (request for quotes) and auctions without active participation.

Better basis for decision-making

Access to historical market data and trading statistics.
Support for internal market analysis and strategic planning.

Compliance & Reporting

Monitoring of trading activities within your own company.
Comprehensible documentation for internal controls and regulatory requirements.

Efficient collaboration

Ideal for decision-makers, analysts or compliance teams who do not require direct trading rights.
Enables coordination with traders without having to actively intervene.

Security & risk management

No risk of incorrect bookings or unauthorized transactions.
Clear separation between operational trading and strategic market observation.

Further services

These services can be booked individually.

Individual

Reports

Price
/ on request


  • Price trends
  • Market news
  • Customizable

Hourly rate

Consulting

220
/ h


  • Price development
  • Market developments
  • Assistance with project plans

Personal

Onboarding

0
/ Included in basic fee


  • Personal contact person
  • Introduction to the q-bility platform
  • Support with your trading activities

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the fee model
Are there different fee models?

Yes, interested parties can choose between a view-only and a trading account.

How much does a login cost?
Depending on the account, there is an annual basic fee of € 2,400 (trading account) or € 1,800 (view-only account).
The basic fee relates to the contractual partner and is independent of the number of logins applied for.
Are there any additional trading fees?
We charge the following trading fees for our services:
GHG quota: 1.00 €/ton (for the seller)
nEHS - 2nd: 0.20 €/nEZ (for buyer and seller)
KVO - §5,§6: 1,00 €/GJ
KVO - §7: 0.50 €/GJ
How are the fees billed?
The basic fee is charged annually at the beginning of the contract year.
The respective trading fee is invoiced after successful certificate trading.
Is there a minimum contract term?

The minimum contract term refers to the respective calendar year and is automatically extended by a further year if the contract is not terminated on time.

What happens in the event of late payment?

Late payment may result in reminder fees and, in the worst case, blocking of access to the platform.

Are there any benefits?

Users of the q-bility platform are regularly invited to our online webinars free of charge.

Where can I find more information on the fee model?

Detailed information can be found in our General Terms and Conditions & Fee Schedule.