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15 Jun 2020

2020 Solar PV Auction

Benedita Líbano Monteiro
Benedita Líbano Monteiro
Associate
2020 Solar PV Auction
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On 29 May 2020, the Procedure Announcement published in the Official Gazette (Order no. 5921/2020 of the Secretary of State for Energy) made public the opening of a Solar Capacity Auction for the allocation of 700 MW/MVA of grid reserve injection capacity for the energy produced in solar based Power plants with or without storage systems (“Solar PV Auction”). The Procedure Program and the Tender Specifications were also made available, clarifications having already been issued on 7 June which amended those Tender Documents ; the final phase of the auction is expected to be held at the end of August, nevertheless, the final calendar, to be published by the procedure’s jury has not yet been revealed.