Does Romania have a battery energy storage plan?
In its first, the Romanian government has allocated EU funds for two major battery energy storage projects via its National Recovery and Resilience Plan. A utility-scale solar-plus-storage site in the country’s northwest has flipped the switch.
What is Romania's most important energy project?
Earlier this month, Burduja reported progress on what he terms as “the most important project for the Romanian energy system” – the 1 GW Tarnița-Lăpuștești pumped storage hydropower plant. Romania resumed the development of the project last year, upping the planned capacity from 500 MW to 1 GW.
How will Romania grow its energy storage fleet?
Romania aims to exponentially grow its energy storage fleet over the next couple of years, as it works on its plan to deliver 36% of the nation’s energy to come from renewables by , with 8.3 GW of solar and 7.6 GW of wind, and phase out coal by .
What is Romania's energy storage requirement?
Minister of Energy Sebastian Burduja reportedly declared at a conference that Romania’s storage requirement is 4,000MWh, and that half would be covered by BESS and half by pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) technology.
How much state aid does Societatea Energetica Electrica receive?
Romanian utility Societatea Energetica Electrica received EUR 3.4 million in state aid for a 69.9 MWh battery storage project, with the funding envisaged to cover also the construction of transformers and accompanying infrastructure. The grant will cover around 20% of the project’s total eligible value.
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