Latest Western European energy storage container policy

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What is the European Commission doing about energy storage?

The European Commission in 2020 published a study on energy storage, which summarized some previous studies and reports, explored current and potential energy storage markets in Europe, and set out policy and regulatory recommendations for energy storage.

What are EU energy storage initiatives?

EU energy storage initiatives are a key part of advancing energy security and the transition toward a carbon-neutral economy, improving energy efficiency, and integrating renewable energy sources into electricity systems, and can play an integral role in balancing power grids and saving surplus energy.

Are regulatory hurdles affecting energy storage projects in Europe?

Simple regulatory hurdles hamper the growth of energy storage projects across Europe. When these hurdles do not also apply to fossil generators, they even put energy storage at a competitive disadvantage. This practice imposes undue financial burdens to energy storage projects.

Who is the energy storage coalition?

The Energy Storage Coalition is constituted of four key clean energy actors: Breakthrough Energy, The European Association for Storage of Energy, SolarPower Europe, WindEurope.

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