Monday, 12 December 2022
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On 7 December 2022, the 13th Portuguese auction for Guarantees of Origin (GOs) was held by OMIP. In total, 3.65 TWh GOs were auctioned (+ 11%), all corresponding to the subsidized power plants for renewable electricity production under a direct price support regime. The net income from the auction (auction revenues deducted from overheads related to the acquisition of electricity from renewable energy sources) is reverted to consumers.
The auction model was a descending clock, consisting of eight lots, according to the criteria of technology (Solar, Wind, Hydro, and Thermal) and production periods (July, August, September and October 2022). The majority of the auctioned GOs (2.77 TWh, 76%) were from Wind, followed by 0.47 TWh of Thermal GOs (13%). All the offered vo...