Expert Explains | Capacity Market Auctions 2026
Winners and losers
Capacity Market Auctions 2026
Winners and losers
The provisional results of the latest T-4 capacity auction in Great Britain have been published, with 40,108MW in agreements awarded to capacity market units at an auction clearing price of £27.10/kW. This followed the T-1 auction, which saw 7,192.317MW procured at a price of £5/kW.
Providing pre-qualification services prior to the deadlines, enabling projects to meet project-specific milestones, and facilitating the bidding strategies across both the T-4 and T-1 Auction’s GridBeyond supported our clients to achieve 174MW in the T1, and over 654MW in the T4.
In this paper we take a look at results from recent Capacity Market auctions and examine which technologies emerged as the winners.
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