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6 Frequently Asked Questions about “The first batch of new energy storage projects in Europe”
What is the European energy storage inventory?
In March 2025, the Commission launched the European Energy Storage Inventory, a real-time dashboard that displays energy storage levels across different European countries. It is the first European-level tool of its kind and offers energy storage data across a full range of technologies.
How many energy storage projects are there in Europe?
The European Energy Storage Inventory provides impressive figures on the current state of energy storage capacities in Europe. According to the platform, 905 projects with a total output of 66 gigawatts are currently in operation.
What is the largest energy storage project in Europe?
Particularly noteworthy is the ambitious project in Alfeld (Lower Saxony), which is considered the largest approved storage project in Europe with a performance of 137.5 megawatts and a storage capacity of 275 megawatt hours.
Should the European Commission adopt an energy storage action plan?
The European Commission must adopt an Energy Storage Action Plan within a broader Flexibility Package, to harmonise markets, remove regulatory barriers, and ensure storage is integral to national energy strategies.
What is EDP Renewables' first stand-alone battery energy storage project?
EDP Renewables has started the construction of its first stand-alone battery energy storage (BESS) project in Europe, a milestone that materializes the company's ambition to continue building a multi-technology portfolio to support the energy transition in all markets in which it operates.
How many battery energy storage systems were installed in Europe in 2024?
21.9 GWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) was installed in Europe in 2024, marking the eleventh consecutive year of record breaking-installations, and bringing Europe's total battery fleet to 61.1 GWh. However, the annual growth rate slowed down to 15% in 2024, after three consecutive years of doubling newly added capacity.