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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.

What is Poland's energy storage program?

The program , “Electricity storage facilities and infrastructure for improving the stability of the Polish power grid,” is aimed at companies planning to invest in energy storage facilities with a capacity of at least 2 MW and a minimum capacity of 4 MWh.

Why should Poland invest in energy storage facilities?

Investments in energy storage facilities are key to Poland’s energy transition. They increase the flexibility of the energy system and promote the integration of renewable energy sources into the grid.

How will Polish energy storage industry develop in 2024-2025?

Development of the Polish energy storage manufacturing industry. The development of energy storage subsidy programs in 2024-2025 has great potential. The planned activities will accelerate Poland’s energy transition, supporting the development of technologies and the creation of new jobs in the energy sector.

Can Poland co-finance electricity storage facilities?

Credit: Phonlamai Photo/Shutterstock. Poland’s National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOŚiGW) has initiated a call for applications for co-financing electricity storage facilities. The programme, funded by the country’s Modernisation Fund, has a budget of more than 4bn zlotys ($1.02bn).

Will PGE supply ESS batteries in Poland?

SEOUL, March 25, 2025 – LG Energy Solution announced today that it has signed an agreement with PGE, Poland’s largest energy sector company, to supply 981MWh of grid-scale ESS batteries between 2026 and 2027. Both companies will collaborate to establish a battery energy storage facility in Żarnowiec, Poland.