Germany Awards 5.16 GW of Long-term Power Capacity to Utilities

MT Newswires · 6d ago
05:13 AM EST, 11/03/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Germany's Federal Network Agency awarded 11 contracts for a total of 5.16 gigawatts of controllable electricity capacity to utilities, including RWE (RWE.F) and LEAG, in its first tender for long-term capacity. LEAG, owned by Czech utility EPH, secured six deals for a total of 2.73 gigawatts and German utility RWE three totaling 2.12 gigawatts, according to a Tuesday release. Overall, the authority received 41 bids totaling 11.96 gigawatts.