Greece plans to end subsidies for battery energy storage systems
Given the curtailments for renewables in Greece, batteries can operate in the market without subsidies, Minister Thodoros Skylakakis said
Transelectrica: Romania requires up to 4 GW in energy storage in balanced mix
Transelectrica urged the authorities in Romania to back large-scale energy storage projects, especially for pumped storage hydropower plants
Greece’s PPC boosts pumped storage hydropower project pipeline to 1.6 GW
PPC obtained an electricity storage permit for a pumped storage hydropower project at an open-cast lignite mine in Kozani in northern Greece
Tesla, Samsung interested in 150 MW battery storage tender in Cyprus
Cyprus plans to launch a tender in September to support the installation and operation of battery energy storage systems of 150 MW in total
Bulgaria outlines EU-funded tender for standalone energy storage units
The draft for the RESTORE tender for support to energy storage facilities in the electricity transmission system was issued for public consultation
Premier Energy, Motor Oil launch joint venture for hybrid power plants in Romania
Premier Energy established a firm in Romania with Greece-based Motor Oil that bought two PV projects of 86 MW in total, with storage
Renalfa IPP puts largest battery facility in Bulgaria into operation
Renalfa IPP has started the commercial operation of its first utility-scale battery energy storage system
Masdar to take over Terna Energy in deal worth EUR 3.2 billion
Masdar is expanding in Greece and Europe by buying Terna Energy for EUR 2.4 billion, translating to an enterprise value of EUR 3.2 billion