auction
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Contracts from the auction would support $15 billion in construction of new power capacity, Bloomberg reported, and require companies with contracts to pay for power whether they use it or not.
From MarketWatch
Constellation dropped 9.8%, because investors fear the auction would reduce demand for its existing power plants.
From Barron's
The White House expects the auction to bring in more than $15 billion for the construction of the plants.
From Barron's
Slovakia will conduct its first auction this year on Monday, tapping four bond lines.
The build-out of data centers there in response to the artificial-intelligence boom is straining the grid’s capacity and has resulted in substantially higher costs in several of the grid operator’s recent power auctions.
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