Projects find themselves in vastly different positions depending on geography and the leasing round they came through, while the 'traditional merit order' is now becoming less meaningfulTotalEnergies, led by CEO Patrick Pouyanné, saw two major projects miss out in the recent UK offshore wind auction, with both facing challenges to succeed in the next round. Photo: World Economic Forum/Faruk PinjoCosmo SandersonJournalistFollow me My Alerts is a service for subscribers. Please login or subscribe in order to use My Alerts.SubscribeLoginAnalysisPublished 29 January 2026, 10:10Updated 29 January 2026, 11:05TotalEnergiesJERA Nex bpEquinorUKEurope
‘Rock and a hard place’: Where the losers of UK offshore wind round now stand
Projects find themselves in vastly different positions depending on geography and the leasing round they came through, while the 'traditional merit order' is now becoming less meaningful
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