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Joint Letter Calling for a Sequenced Framework to Procure Long-Duration Energy Storage in Europe
A group of industry stakeholders has published a joint statement calling for a sequenced EU framework to enable the deployment of long-duration energy storage (LDES). The statement highlights the role of LDES in strengthening energy security, reducing system costs, and supporting industrial decarbonisation, and calls for coordinated action across planning, markets, grid charges, and investment frameworks.
READ MOREWins for Energy Storage in the EU Grids Package
The European Commission's publication of the European Grids Package marks a major win for the energy storage sector. Energy storage is finally recognised as a unique and grid-friendly technological asset in the renewable energy sector. This will help developers to deploy projects and connect to the grid faster without unjustified economic barriers.
READ MOREEurope set to hit 100 GW of energy storage, with more than 115% growth expected by 2030
The EU, UK, Norway, and Switzerland together are expected to reach 100 GW of installed energy storage later this month, according to new analysis launched at the Enlit Europe conference by LCP Delta and Energy Storage Europe. This milestone represents enough capacity to meet the peak electricity demand of Germany and the Netherlands. With storage capacity forecast to grow by a further 115% by 2030, this will play a crucial role in Europe’s energy transition, creating more space for renewables on the grid.
READ MOREJoint Letter Calling for comprehensive lead market measures in the Industrial Accelerator Act
Energy Storage Europe Association joins industry, civil society, and research organisations in calling on the European Commission to ensure the Industrial Accelerator Act includes strong, binding measures to create lead markets for clean industrial products made in the EU
READ MOREEnergy Storage Spotlight: Voices of the Energy Transition
The Energy Storage Europe Association engages with leading stakeholders across the energy sector to explore the ideas driving Europe’s energy transition. Through in-depth interviews with industry experts, this series examines how energy storage is accelerating the shift to clean energy, strengthening grid stability amid increasing renewable generation, and enhancing Europe’s energy security and independence.
READ MOREEnergy Leaders Highlight the Critical Role of Storage in the Energy Transition
The Energy Storage Global Conference 2025 organised by the Energy Storage Europe Association from 14–16 October, brought together industry stakeholders to discuss the latest developments in energy storage policies and markets, with an additional focus on the Benelux region.
READ MOREEASE Becomes the Energy Storage Europe Association, Marking 15 Years of Sector Leadership
The European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE) today announced a rebranding to better reflect the rapid evolution of the energy storage role in the energy storage system. EASE will now be known as the Energy Storage Europe association, with a new identity designed to give the sector a stronger visibility. This transformation marks a significant milestone as the association approaches its 15th anniversary and reflects the central role that energy storage now plays in Europe’s energy future.
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