Europe renewable energy auctions in H2 2021 totalled 51, marking a rise of 5000% compared with one auction in H2 2020, according to GlobalData’s power database.

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The H2 total for renewable energy auctions was up 750% year on year compared with the total of six auctions in H1 2021.

Europe renewable energy auctions in H2 2021: France leads activity

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Looking at renewable energy auctions by country, France held the top position with 48 auctions and a share of 94.1% during H2 2021, followed by Ireland with one auction and a share of 2% and Portugal with one auction and a share of 2%.

In fourth place was the UK with one auction and a share of 2%.

Solar is top technology area for renewable energy auctions in H2 2021

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Looking at renewable energy auctions divided by the type of technology in Europe, Solar accounted for the largest proportion with 40 auctions and a 51.9% share, followed by Wind with 31 auctions and a 40.3% share and Hydro with five auctions and a 6.5% share.

Renewable energy auctions in H2 2021: Top companies by auctioned capacity

  1. Ministere de l’Environnement, de l’Energie et de la Mer (France): 17,975MW from 47 auctions
  2. Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (United Kingdom): 12,000MW from one auction
  3. Government Of Portugal (Portugal): 263MW from one auction.

All publicly-announced renewable energy auctions (also known as demand auctions or procurement auctions) are included in this analysis drawn from GlobalData’s Power database, which covers power plants, T&D projects, equipment markets, analysis reports, capacity and generation, and tracks tenders and contracts on a real-time basis.

The database contains renewable energy auction details which are of interest for power sector players such as renewable energy developers, EPC companies, equipment suppliers, O&M service providers and renewable energy consultants among others.

More in-depth reports and analysis on all reported renewable energy auctions are available for subscribers to GlobalData’s Power database.