Serbia Awards 645 MW Wind & Solar Capacity In
The Ministry of Mining and Energy in Serbia has allocated a combined 645 MW of new solar and wind power capacity in its 2nd renewable energy auction round for market
The Ministry of Mining and Energy in Serbia has allocated a combined 645 MW of new solar and wind power capacity in its 2nd renewable energy auction round for market premiums through a contracts for difference (CfD) scheme. This round was oversubscribed with the offered quota of 424.8 MW capacity significantly exceeded.
At the first auctions, the wind quota was 400 MW while the one for photovoltaic projects amounted to 50 MW. There are seven applications in the wind power segment and 33 for solar power, At the first auctions there were nine and seven, respectively. Serbia changed both the price ceiling and the criterion for evaluating the bids.
The auction attracted seven applications for wind farm projects and 34 solar projects. The winning bids offered prices as low as EUR 50.9 (USD 53.28) per MWh for solar and EUR 53.5/MWh for wind, which are below current market levels and below those achieved in Serbia's first renewable energy auction in August 2023.
Forty applications were submitted for market premiums within the procedure for the second round of renewable electricity auctions in Serbia, Balkan Green Energy News learns. The call for wind and solar power projects was launched in late November and the deadline for applications expired on February 5.
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