This report outlines five key policy recommendations to unlock BESS deployment across the EU. First, the European Commission must adopt an Energy Storage Action Plan within a broader Flexibility Package. Second, grid connection procedures and pricing frameworks must be reformed to facilitate access, prioritise hybrid systems, and fairly allocate costs. Third, BESS must have full and fair access to electricity markets, with clear revenue streams, updated Guarantees of Origin frameworks, and pe...| www.solarpowereurope.org
Katherine Poseidon, Head of Strategy, Analytics & Process, Europe, Africa & International, Voltalia, and Chair of SolarPower Europe’s Global Markets Workstream (she/her) stated; “Latin America's strong solar resources can be an engine for regional growth. This report focuses on several major solar markets in the region, providing clear guidelines to investors alongside concrete recommendations for policymakers looking to tap into Latin America's potential.”| www.solarpowereurope.org
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Despite being expected in summer 2023, EU member states have now finally submitted their draft updated National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs). 26 of 27 countries have submitted, with Austria’s on hold indefinitely. The new plans are a draft update of the NECPs accepted by the European Commission in 2019. | www.solarpowereurope.org