Does Greece have a battery storage subsidy program?
Greece’s latest auction has awarded subsidies to 188.9 MW of standalone, front-of-the-meter, utility-scale battery energy storage. The auction was the third and final edition of a battery storage subsidy program launched in , with the country now turning its focus towards a new 4.7 GW unsibsidized BESS scheme.
Will energy storage help Greece achieve its energy transition goals?
1. In the coming years, energy storage is expected to play a key role in Greece’s efforts to achieve its ambitious energy transition goals. This is highlighted by the target set in the country’s National Plan for Energy and Climate, for the installation of eight gigawatts of energy storage capacity within the next ten years.
How much battery storage will Europe have by ?
However, based on current policies, the country looks set to hit only 4.8GW of operational battery storage capacity by , as shown in the above infographic from LCP Delta’s STOREtrack market intelligence platform covering energy storage across Europe.
Can ESS project operators participate in an auction?
In order to be eligible to participate in an auction, ESS project operators should not have begun their construction prior to the submission of their offers, while for participants in the first auction, it is also stipulated that they must be endowed with a valid energy storage license.
Does Greece have a Bess subsidy program?
Moving forward, Greece is abandoning subsidizing BESS via auctions. Instead, the country has recently launched a new program for 4.7 GW of unsibsidized BESS which will be offered priority grid connections on a merchant basis without subsidy support. This content is protected by copyright and may not be reused.
When will Greece launch a second call for tenders?
Greece is expected to launch a second call for tenders in September, this time for 300 MW of BESS capacity. (EUR 1.0 = USD 1.102) Choose your newsletter by Renewables Now.
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