Data standards Policy ICIS is grateful for the support and assistance it receives from market sources to obtain complete and accurate information about the commodities markets that it covers. Sources that provide relevant, comprehensive and accurate market data help contribute to healthy and transparent price discovery processes. ICIS reporters work hard to verify all information […]
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ICIS harvests, normalises and aggregates gas flow data for 19 European countries (Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Denmark; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Italy; the Netherlands; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Great Britain; Norway), highlighting current and historical trends. It also plots these trends against ICIS’ proprietary gas markets prices. To find out more European Gas […]
ICIS harvests and normalises gas flow data for 19 European countries (Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Denmark; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Italy; the Netherlands; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Great Britain; Norway) at a disaggregated level where possible, feeding the data into the company’s FTP. The data presented is divided in 8 sections/folders according […]
Bitumen is a heavy, semi solid oil derivative that gradually softens when heated. There are different qualities of Bitumen which will vary according to the type of crude oil refined. ICIS pricing focuses on Bitumen 60/70 rated according the penetration and softening point tests at 25 deg C. Bitumen is primarily used in the construction of […]
ICIS Heren publishes Continental Gas Snapshots (CGS) on every working day of the year in Britain. CGS assesses and records prices and market activity on the liquid markets in Britain and Europe, including but not limited to: Britain Belgium The Netherlands France Germany Italy The financial value of natural gas is established by two methods: […]
Polysilicon is the feedstock for the solar and semiconductor industries. Solar-grade polysilicon typically has purity levels of 6N (99.9999% pure) to 8N (99.999999%) and it is used to make solar cells; 9N (99.9999999%) polysilicon may also be used in some premium solar cells. Electronic-grade polysilicon has higher purity levels of 9N (99.9999999%) to 11N (99.999999999%) for producing silicon […]
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