Procurement auctions for renewable energy support have become a standard policy instrument to stimulate investment in clean energy. Yet, the nexus of award prices and post-auction realization rates of winning projects is not well understood in the literature. We combine auction theory and real...

Short-term auctions for access to entry terminals of the British gas-network appear to successfully allocate scarce resources and capture scarcity rent. Now long-term auctions are being introduced to guide future capacity expansion decisions. In our model the fraction of rights issued in the...