Energy storage extension notice

What is the NEA 'promotion of new energy storage integration & dispatch utilization'?

The NEA issued a notice in April titled "Promotion of New Energy Storage Integration and Dispatch Utilization", aimed at standardizing the integration of new energy storage into the grid and promoting efficient dispatch utilization of new energy storage.

Does the energy storage strategic plan address new policy actions?

This SRM does not address new policy actions, nor does it specify budgets and resources for future activities. This Energy Storage SRM responds to the Energy Storage Strategic Plan periodic update requirement of the Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) section of the Energy Policy Act of 2020 (42 U.S.C. § 17232 (b) (5)).

What is new energy storage?

New energy storage, or energy storage using new technologies such as lithium-ion batteries, liquid flow batteries, compressed air and mechanical energy, is an important foundation for building the country's new power system, which enjoys advantages such as quick response, flexible configuration and short construction timelines.

How will a 2 year Gas extension affect the EU?

In the current geopolitical context and volatile situation in the global gas markets, this 2 year extension will contribute to ensuring continued security of energy supply across the EU and stability of the European gas market. It will notably ensure that the EU prepares for the upcoming winter seasons in a coordinated manner.

What does COM 2025/98 mean for gas storage?

A report on the functioning of the Gas Storage Regulation (COM/2025/98), also adopted today, highlights that it has ensured security of supply, lowering risks of supply disruption, allowing the EU to advance efforts to reduce energy dependence on Russia.

Can new-type energy storage help reduce renewable curtailment?

Given the rapid pace of renewable installations, accelerating the development of new-type energy storage will be a key breakthrough for the northwestern region to mitigate renewable curtailment and enable a more resilient and secure power grid, she said.