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Policymakers are increasingly recognizing the value of energy storage for building a greener, flexible, and reliable energy system. In a growing number of markets, energy policies are being introduced to support both deployment and local manufacturing.

Be it through procurement exercises or other market mechanisms, policymakers have intensified efforts to drive the development and deployment of all energy storage solutions.
However, in most markets, some barriers still exist.

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Storing solar electricity using utility-scale batteries has dropped to just $65/MWh, Ember says A new analysis from energy think tank Ember shows that the cost of storing electricity with utility-scale batteries has fallen to just $65/MWh as of October 2025 outside China and the US, making it economically feasible to deliver solar power when it is needed.

Uma Gupta

Dec 12, 2025

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Policy

Spain publishes new network access rules, redefining connection of demand and storage The National Commission of Markets and Competition (CNMC) will set access capacity, short-circuit limits, and monthly maps from February 2026. Meanwhile, the Ministry for the Ecological Transition (MITECO) has published guidance on calculating installed capacity for administrative authorizations, addressing both standalone and hybrid battery energy storage systems under the new Royal Decree 997/2025.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Dec 12, 2025

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Hungary announces residential battery energy storage subsidy program The government is launching a HUF 100 billion ($303 million) residential energy storage program to help families with solar panels achieve long-term energy self-sufficiency.

Marija Maisch

Dec 11, 2025

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European battery storage fleet expected to grow 45% year-over-year to 16 GW in 2025, WoodMac says Germany continues to lead Europe’s battery energy storage market, with 18 GW of utility-scale demand and 8 GW from commercial and industrial applications over the next decade.

Marija Maisch

Dec 11, 2025

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Supply chain

CRRC Zhuzhou taps Hithium for massive 120 GWh battery supply deal The landmark supply pact highlights a shift from price wars to supply chain stability.

Vincent Shaw

Dec 10, 2025

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Revenue streams

What to know about ERCOT’s new RTC+B program Under the real-time co-optimization structure, batteries will be recognized as both generators and loads.

Phoebe Skok

Dec 10, 2025

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Tenders

Poland selects 183 energy storage projects under $1 billion oversubscribed subsidy program The requested funding for energy storage facilities, with a combined power output of over 20 GW and an energy capacity of 122 GWh, totaled nearly PLN 28 billion ($7.7billion) – almost seven times the program’s available budget.

Marija Maisch

Dec 10, 2025

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