Europe has seen its first year when energy storage deployments by power capacity exceeded 10GW in 2023.

The “momentum behind energy storage,” leading to its wider adoption across the grid in Europe is becoming increasingly undeniable, Energy-Storage.news Premium has heard.  

The backing of new Electricity Market Design proposals by the European Parliament is welcome, but the plan still falls short in its support for energy storage technologies.

Kadri Simson has described energy storage as vital for the energy transition, yet often “overlooked” in plans and strategies.

European Commission wants to advance the use of energy storage in managing supply and demand of electricity, according to a leaked document.