European market opportunities for home energy storage

Will Europe's battery energy storage system reach 55 GW by 2030?

Ambitious capacity targets and diverse revenue opportunities support case for battery energy storage system (BESS) investment in key European markets, new report from Aurora Energy Research finds. The fourth edition battery markets report also predicts Europe’s grid-scale BESS fleet will reach 55 GW by 2030.

What is the European market outlook for residential battery storage 2021–2025?

SolarPower Europe’s European Market Outlook for Residential Battery Storage 2021–2025 provides answers to this question. According to the study, newly installed capacity from storage systems in private households rose by 44% in 2020 compared to the previous year.

What is the future of energy storage in Europe?

The future of energy storage in Europe in 2020 remains positive as the energy transition progresses. Although the market contracted in 2019 to 1 GWh, with a cumulative installed base of 3.4 GWh across all segments, the outlook for 2020 is optimistic.

Which country has the most residential storage systems in Europe?

Lagging behind Germany by a considerable margin, the other four countries making up the top 5 of the European residential storage system market are Italy, Great Britain, Austria and Switzerland. Together, these five countries are home to 93% of all European residential storage systems.

What was the European energy storage market in 2019?

The European energy storage market contracted in 2019 to 1 GWh, with a cumulative installed base of 3.4 GWh across all segments. However, the future of energy storage in 2020 in Europe remains positive as the energy transition progresses.

How many energy storage projects are there in Europe?

The Market Monitor is based on the most extensive database of European energy storage projects, which includes over 2,600 projects.