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‘Without energy storage, renewables are not serious power plants’ Chinese inverter and energy storage maker Sungrow invited 300 guests from 20 European countries to its ESS [energy storage system] Experience Day event in Munich, Germany. Discussions focused on energy storage, projects, market figures, and the energy transition. The conclusion: More storage and grid expansion are needed.
Marian Willuhn
29 minutes ago
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India raises subsidized battery target to 13.2 GWh The Indian government has increased the battery energy storage target of its viability gap funding (VGF) program to 13.2 GWh. The subsidy scheme provides financial support for up to 40% of battery energy storage system (BESS) project capital costs.
Uma Gupta
4 hours ago
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California rewrites safety standards for battery storage Following the Moss Landing battery fire incident in January 2025, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has proposed further enhancement of battery energy storage safety.
Marija Maisch
24 hours ago
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US energy storage installations grow 33% year-over-year Storage deployment in the United States grew across all segments and is forecast to grow another 25% in 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Ryan Kennedy
Mar 20, 2025
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SolarPower Europe calls for ‘at least 10 times more battery storage by 2030’ The PV trade body says an energy system based on renewables, grid flexibility, energy storage, and electrification could save European Union taxpayers €30 billion ($32.8 billion) annually in system costs by 2030.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 19, 2025
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‘EU aim of 90% European batteries by 2030 is way off’ European battery cell demand could hit 1 TWh per year by 2030 so domestic manufacturing capacity is vital to avoid dependence on Asia. Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI) says the European Union's 90% local battery target will be missed in half of its modeled scenarios.
Sandra Enkhardt
Mar 19, 2025
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Greece launches 4.7 GW utility-scale battery storage program Following a brief consultation in late February, the Greek government has unveiled a new battery storage program targeting 4.7 GW of utility-scale, standalone projects which will be given a priority connection and operated on a merchant basis without subsidy support. The decision detailing the new program is the last policy made by the energy ministry before a cabinet reshuffle initiated last week.
Ilias Tsagas
Mar 18, 2025

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‘Without energy storage, renewables are not serious power plants’ Chinese inverter and energy storage maker Sungrow invited 300 guests from 20 European countries to its ESS [energy storage system] Experience Day event in Munich, Germany. Discussions focused on energy storage, projects, market figures, and the energy transition. The conclusion: More storage and grid expansion are needed.
Marian Willuhn
29 minutes ago
View article
Battery energy storage system
India raises subsidized battery target to 13.2 GWh The Indian government has increased the battery energy storage target of its viability gap funding (VGF) program to 13.2 GWh. The subsidy scheme provides financial support for up to 40% of battery energy storage system (BESS) project capital costs.
Uma Gupta
4 hours ago
View article
California rewrites safety standards for battery storage Following the Moss Landing battery fire incident in January 2025, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has proposed further enhancement of battery energy storage safety.
Marija Maisch
24 hours ago
View article
US energy storage installations grow 33% year-over-year Storage deployment in the United States grew across all segments and is forecast to grow another 25% in 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Ryan Kennedy
Mar 20, 2025
View article
SolarPower Europe calls for ‘at least 10 times more battery storage by 2030’ The PV trade body says an energy system based on renewables, grid flexibility, energy storage, and electrification could save European Union taxpayers €30 billion ($32.8 billion) annually in system costs by 2030.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 19, 2025
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‘EU aim of 90% European batteries by 2030 is way off’ European battery cell demand could hit 1 TWh per year by 2030 so domestic manufacturing capacity is vital to avoid dependence on Asia. Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI) says the European Union's 90% local battery target will be missed in half of its modeled scenarios.
Sandra Enkhardt
Mar 19, 2025
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Greece launches 4.7 GW utility-scale battery storage program Following a brief consultation in late February, the Greek government has unveiled a new battery storage program targeting 4.7 GW of utility-scale, standalone projects which will be given a priority connection and operated on a merchant basis without subsidy support. The decision detailing the new program is the last policy made by the energy ministry before a cabinet reshuffle initiated last week.
Ilias Tsagas
Mar 18, 2025
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EU approves Spain’s €700m energy storage subsidy plan The European Commission on Monday greenlit a new aid scheme to enable Spain to deploy large-scale energy storage with co-financing of up to 85%.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 18, 2025
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Spain preps grants for energy storage and grid demand management A consultation exercise has been opened into a plan to distribute European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) cash into large-scale energy storage and grid flexibility sites and into customer-side electricity demand management technology.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 17, 2025

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