AUCTION

SCHEDULES

LONG TERM AUCTIONS

Here you can find the auction schedule for our upcoming Long Term auctions, including Annual, Quarterly, Monthly and Weekly auctions.

All times are in CE(S)T.

Auction ID Auction name Bidding opens Bidding closes Auction Type Delivery from Delivery to Border direction Offered Cap. (MW)
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SHORT TERM AUCTIONS

Here you can find the auction schedule for our Short Term auctions, including Day Ahead, Intraday and Buy Now auctions.

Use the buttons below to filter the complete short term auction schedule by auction type.

View the Nominations Overview page to find a summary of the auction times, the corresponding nomination gate times and the respective delivery period.

All times are in CE(S)T.

Auction Type Auction Opening Time (CET) Auction Closing Time (CET)
Day Ahead D-1 8:50 D-1 09:10
Intraday 1 D-1 19:30 D-1 20:00
Intraday 2 D 5:50 D 6:20
Intraday 3 D 9:50 D 10:20
Intraday 4 D 13:50 D 14:20
Buy Now Intraday 1 D-1 19:00 1 D-1 22:45
2 D-1 23:45
3 D 00:45
4 D 01:45
5 D 02:45
6 D 03:45
7 D 04:45
8 D 05:45
Buy Now Intraday 2 D 5:20
9 06:45
10 07:45
11 08:45
12 09:45
Buy Now Intraday 3 D 9:20
13 10:45
14 11:45
15 12:45
16 13:45
Buy Now Intraday 4 D 9:20
17 14:45
18 15:45
19 16:45
20 17:45
21 18:45
22 19:45
23 20:45
24 21:45

Planned Outages

During the year, BritNed takes planned outages to carry out essential maintenance activities. During these periods, capacity will not be offered. Any auctions listed above that have a product period which overlaps the planned outage will include a reduction period in the capacity offered.

Start (CET/CEST) Finish (CET/CEST) Capacity (M/W)
12 May 2025 06:00 16 May 2025 23:00 0
15 September 2025 06:00 21 September 2025 23:00 0
11 May 2026 06:00 15 May 2026 23:00 0
6 September 2026 07:00 20 September 2026 00:00 0

2026 Provisional Auction Schedule

Please note this is a provisional calendar for 2026. Auctions maybe be subject to date change and / or cancellations. Please check Empire for confirmation of auction dates and timings.