Italian power storage approval announcement

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The recent spate of investment announcements follows from the previous year when the likes of Innovo Group and Aquila Capital made significant investment commitments in the Italian energy storage sector. In November 2022, the newly launched Innovo Energy announced targeting a 1.5GW/9GWh Li-ion BESS portfolio in the UK and Italy.

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Aura Power confirms final approval for 200MW Italy BESS project

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EU approves Italy''s €17.7 billion state aid for large-scale energy

The European Union (EU) Commission has approved a state aid scheme aiming to fund the rollout of over 9GW/71GWh of energy storage in Italy.The scheme totalling €17.7 billion (US$19.5 billion) will provide annual payments covering investment and operating costs for those developing, building and operating large-scale energy storage in Italy. It will be

EC okays EUR-17.7bn Italian support scheme for energy storage

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Italy''s energy storage market is growing explosively, with

Matteo Coriglioni, head of Aurora Energy Research Italy, said official data showed that as of the end of March, Italy had approved more than 2GW of energy storage projects, with another 8GW in the approval process. Aurora Energy Research has a very broad pipeline of energy storage capacity, which is four times what has been approved.

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The announcement is the latest to come from Italy, which Aurora Energy named as one of the top three markets for battery storage investments in Europe, with an ambitious target of 9GW battery capacity by 2030, coupled with opening its ancillary markets to BESS. Added Alfonso Cebrián, head of international business development at Exus:

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Italy BESS pipeline reaches first major milestone

Final approval has been granted for construction on our 200MW / 800MWh battery energy storage system just outside of Maddaloni, Italy. What We Do the 200MW system will provide enough electricity to power over 35,000 homes at times of peak demand and provide real time balancing of the electricity grid as more renewable energy generators come

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Aura Power confirms final approval for the 200MW/800MWh

UK-based Aura Power has announced the final approval for a 200MW/800MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Italy, confirming Energy-Storage.news'' recent article. A ministerial decree was issued last week confirming the project''s earlier approval in January by the regional authority in Campania, as reported by Energy-Storage.news last week.

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Italian power storage approval announcement

6 FAQs about [Italian power storage approval announcement]

Will Italy support a centralised electricity storage system?

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules a €17.7 billion Italian scheme to support the construction and operation of a centralised electricity storage system.

What is the EU state aid scheme for energy storage in Italy?

The European Union (EU) Commission has approved a state aid scheme aiming to fund the rollout of over 9GW/71GWh of energy storage in Italy. The scheme totalling €17.7 billion (US$19.5 billion) will provide annual payments covering investment and operating costs for those developing, building and operating large-scale energy storage in Italy.

What is Italy's new energy storage scheme?

The scheme notified by Italy will support the construction of electricity storage facilities with a joint capacity of more than 9 GW/71 GWh. The scheme will run until 31 December 2033.

Does Italy need 9gw/71gwh of energy storage?

Italy’s TSO Terna says it needs 9GW/71GWh of energy storage by integrate its renewables pipeline. Image: Terna. The European Union (EU) Commission has approved a state aid scheme aiming to fund the rollout of over 9GW/71GWh of energy storage in Italy.

How will Italy's electricity storage subsidies work?

After winning clearance in Brussels, Italy can now select companies developing electricity storage projects eligible for subsidies. The mechanism is set to cover investment and operating costs through annual payments.

What is Italy's state aid scheme?

REUTERS/Yara Nardi/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights BRUSSELS, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday said it had approved a 17.7 billion-euro ($19.4 billion) Italian state aid scheme to support the development of a centralised system to store electricity from renewable sources.

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