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How can European policymakers help the battery storage sector?

ecomendationsHow can European policymakers help the battery storage sectorBattery storage systems are essential for strengthening the EU’s energy security and competitiveness by enhancing flexibility, providing ancillary services to secure the grid, maximising the use of renewable energy, and effectively dealing with energy pr

How big is the battery storage capacity in Europe?

the operating battery storage capacity reached 49.1 GWh at the end of 2024.Over the past 4 years, the enlargement of Europe’s BESS fleet has intensified, achieving a CAGR of nearly 0%, whereas from 2018-2021, the average annual increase remained below 50%. Thanks to this upswing during the last 4 years, the battery storage capacity in Europe is

Why are European households turning to solar & battery storage systems?

mber of European households turned to solar PV and battery stor ge systems. This shift also aligned with efforts to lower carbon emissions. However, demand for residential solar and storage quickly outpaced supply, hampered by a widespread shortage of qualified

How much energy does the EU need?

lity needs, while nuclear and natural gas are only required to provide 10%. To meet the EU’s increased energy system flexibility needs, the Mission Solar 2040 report modelling shows that a massive scale up of battery storage capacity is required – with a 16-fold growth from 49.1 GWh installed in the EU-27