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Are battery energy storage systems a good idea in Italy?

Storage systems can therefore maximize clean electricity generation and are indispensable for achieving decarbonization goals, thus reducing reliance on fossil fuels and contributing to the country's energy sustainability. To date, Enel Green Power has three battery energy storage systems in operation in Italy, with a total capacity of 133 MW.

Are energy storage systems becoming more popular in Italy?

Terna, the Italian TSO who monitors energy storage installation trends in Italy, has recently confirmed this growing demand for storage systems. Terna have published statistics relating to the type and frequency of storage systems being constructed.

Does Italy need a small storage system?

Italy simplified permitting for small storage systems last year but the country still needs to readjust its medium-term plans to make them coherent with its ambitious climate and energy targets. “Storage needs to be considered, also in line with the European approach, as a market player, similar to a generating asset,” said Canazza.

Are energy storage facilities regulated in Italy?

The Italian regulatory framework concerning energy storage facilities has been evolving rapidly in recent years. However, the legislation is relatively fragmented, given the high number of laws governing different aspects of energy storage facilities.

What laws govern storage facilities in Italy?

These are: specific ARERA resolutions, the Italian Unified Text for Active Connections or TICA ( Testo Integrato delle Connessioni Attive – issued in 2008 by the same ARERA), and other regional and national laws regulating storage facilities.

Why did Italy announce a €8bn energy package?

In February, the Italian prime minister announced an €8bn energy package to shield individual, industrial, and public sector energy consumers from rising electricity and gas bills that threaten to undermine post-pandemic economic recovery.