Lower bids in fifth solar PV auction
Federal Network Agency
Prices for solar PV installations have gone down again in the latest round of tenders in Germany, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) said. Twenty-five bids for a total of 130 megawatt auctioned capacity were successful in the fifth round – all of them belonging to corporate contenders. The auction was conducted after the “pay-as-bid” method and attracted 62 bids with a 311 megawatt capacity. The average successful bid was at 7.23 cents/kilowatt-hour. In the previous round it was 7.41 ct/kWh. The highest successful bid was 8 ct/kWh.
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