IFA Q2 2026 (VIII) Auction – OPENS TODAY!

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IFA Q2 2026 (VIII) Auction – Opens Today!

We would like to inform you that our IFA Q2 2026 (VIII) Auction is open on JAO from the 12th - 13th March 2026. 

The auction details are as follows (timing in CET):

Date of Auctions:

12/03/2026 – 13/03/2026

Times of Auctions:
FR-GB: 12:10 Hrs – 12:10 Hrs
GB-FR: 12:10 Hrs – 12:10 Hrs
 
Bidding Deadline (both directions):
12:10 Hrs 13/03/2026 

Auction IDs:
FR-GB: IF1-FR-GB-Q-BASE---260401-08
GB-FR: IF1-GB-FR-Q-BASE---260401-08

Volume available:
481 MW FR-GB*
50 MW GB-FR

*This includes 431 MW Returns

If you require any further information about participating in this or any other IFA or IFA2 capacity auction, please contact the customer team:

Interconnectors.CustomerEnquiries@nationalgrid.com