Polansa new energy storage policy

What are the new energy storage rules in Poland?

Poland's new rules state that energy storage facilities over 10MW require licensing to ensure they can provide services to Poland’s National Power System\. Facilities 10MW or smaller do not need licensing but do need to register with the transmission system operator or distribution system operator for their area.

What is Poland's energy storage subsidy program?

Following a public consultation launched in July 2024, the Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment has finalized its energy storage subsidy program which aims to support the deployment of more than 5 GWh of energy storage in the country. The new regulation was published in the Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland on March 7.

How much PLN will be distributed under the energy subsidy scheme?

A total of PLN 4 billion ($1 billion) will be distributed under the subsidy scheme by the end of 2025 in a bid to bring online more than 5 GWh of energy storage projects by 2028.

When will the new water subsidy scheme start in Poland?

The new regulation was published in the Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland on March 7. It paves the way for the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management to launch the much-awaited subsidy scheme at the end of Q1 or the beginning of Q2 2025.