Below you will find an example of how the Energy surcharge is calculated using current prices.
The following data are used:
IPE Brent Futures: $121,83 reference date 13-04-2012
Resulting Gross Energy Surcharge per inloader of 22.700 kg: €3450
Dollar/Euro exchange* (ECB): €1.3148 reference date13-04-2012
Dollar/Euro exchange October 2004: €1,2490
| Gross Energy Surcharge: €3450 | x | Exhange October 2004: €1.2490 Exchange13-04-2012: €1.3148 |
: | Ref. weight 22.700 kg | = | € 0.1444 p/kg | ||||||||||||
Warning This is just an example calculation. In practice, this calculation is adjusted by different companies. A number of companies uses for example the average of the dollar exchange from last month for fixing the exchange rate.
