Anticipated 2026 yearly auction for FR-ES interconnection
Dear Market Participants,
Following the request from both CRE and CNMC, RTE and RE are organising next month of September and anticipated yearly auction for the France-Spain interconnection with application to 2026.
This anticipated yearly auction will take place in JAO (https://www.jao.eu/).
Following the endorsement from both regulators, the product the following product will be offered in the anticipated yearly auction (timings in CET):
Bidding Month |
Interconnector |
Product |
Horizon |
Volume (MW) |
Auction Start |
Time (of the opening) |
Auction End |
Time (of the End) |
Dispute period |
September 2025 |
ES->FR |
Y BASE 1 |
2026 |
150 |
10/09/2025 |
14:20 |
17/09/2025 |
14:20 |
2-2 days |
September 2025 |
FR->ES |
Y BASE 1 |
2026 |
200 |
10/09/2025 |
14:20 |
17/09/2025 |
14:20 |
2-2 days |
For the sake of clarity, another yearly auction for 2026 will be celebrated in December as usual.
JAO Operations