IFA 2026 (VII) Auction – OPENS TODAY!

We would like to inform you that our IFA 2026 (VII) Auction opens today on JAO from the 17th - 18th June 2025. 

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

Date of Auctions:

17/06/2025 – 18/06/2025

Times of Auctions:
FR-GB: 12:00 Hrs – 12:00 Hrs
GB-FR: 12:00 Hrs – 12:00 Hrs
 
Bidding Deadline (both directions):
12:00 Hrs 18/06/2025 

Auction IDs:
FR-GB: IF1-FR-GB-Y-BASE---260101-07
GB-FR: IF1-GB-FR-Y-BASE---260101-07

Volume available:
113 MW FR-GB*
100 MW GB-FR

* Includes 13 MW of Returns

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

box.Interconnectors.CustomerEnquiries@nationalgrid.com