Coal falls to single unit in top-up Capacity Market auction that highlights growing pool of distributed generation
The ‘top up’ T-1 Capacity Market auction for next winter closed at £45. Consumers will pay to underwrite one 435MW coal-fired station – Uniper’s Ratcliffe 4 – and 6.12MW of diesel generation. But the largest contribution to the capacity contracted was embedded gas engines. Some 93 gas engine sites totalling 986MW won contracts. There was […]
