A European Market Design for Energy Storage
While politicians and the public are currently focusing primarily on grid expansion, the potential of energy storage solutions remains largely unaddressed. The Centre for
While politicians and the public are currently focusing primarily on grid expansion, the potential of energy storage solutions remains largely unaddressed. The Centre for
The Rise of Energy Storage in Europe Energy storage is becoming increasingly critical for Europe. It supports the integration of renewable energy sources, enhances grid
The EU has developed a forward-thinking, supportive regulatory framework to encourage energy storage deployment as part of its ambitious clean energy and climate goals.
Cyprus has announced plans this week for the integration of its energy storage systems (ESS) with renewable energy sources.
CIDSAF, adopted by the European Commission in June 2025, marks a significant shift in industrial support policy, offering both CAPEX and OPEX subsidies for clean
The Great European Storage Stall: 2023''s Plot Twist Last year, Europe added just 4.2GW of new storage capacity – a 38% drop from 2022''s boom. That''s like replacing Berlin''s
With this paper, EUROBAT aims to contribute to the EU policy debate on climate and energy and explain the potential of Battery Energy Storage to enable the transition to a sustainable and
Let''s face it: Europe''s energy storage game is getting hotter than a Tesla battery during peak discharge. With operated battery storage capacity now exceeding 20GW [1], the
The European Commission has announced a European Grid Package, to be launched in the final quarter of the year, which will focus
Discover the evolving policies and regulations of the European Union and United Kingdom, with both issuing landmark legislation in the
Discover the evolving policies and regulations of the European Union and United Kingdom, with both issuing landmark legislation in the energy storage.
Let''s face it: Europe''s energy storage game is getting hotter than a Tesla battery during peak discharge. With operated battery storage capacity now exceeding 20GW [1], the
Let''s face it – Europe''s energy landscape has been more unpredictable than a weather forecast during hurricane season. Between phasing out fossil fuels and chasing
The Coalition aims at accelerating the decarbonisation of the European energy system by increasing the deployment of sustainable and clean energy storage solutions to support
10 December 2025 — Today, the European Commission published the Grids Package, addressing critical bottlenecks in grid connections, permitting, and infrastructure planning.
The European Commission has announced a European Grid Package, to be launched in the final quarter of the year, which will focus on driving energy storage capacity to
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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.
The EU has developed a forward-thinking, supportive regulatory framework to encourage energy storage deployment as part of its ambitious clean energy and climate goals. Here’s how the EU is leading the way: 1. Clean Energy for All Europeans Package
10 December 2025 — Today, the European Commission published the Grids Package, addressing critical bottlenecks in grid connections, permitting, and infrastructure planning. These issues have hampered energy storage deployment and slowed the EU's decarbonisation and affordability ambitions.
Electricity Regulation (EU) 2019/943: Sets market rules that encourage the use of energy storage to maintain grid stability, creating a dynamic environment where storage can compete on a level playing field. 2. Battery Regulation