Retail energy trading and marketing is still at a nascent stage in India and is mainly concentrated around the electricity segment. The concept of retail electricity market refers to a situation where consumers can actually choose from a range of electricity retailers that compete with each other. The retail market for electricity is usually monitored based on a set of parameters such as billing, credit control and hedge contracts. Apart from this, a very important component of the retail energy trading market is the Indian Energy Exchange. This is an electricity exchange that provides a nationwide, online trading platform for this important commodity. Hide this