Latest version of poland s energy storage policy document

What is the energy policy of Poland until 2040?

the draft of EPP2040 - 23.11.2018The Energy Policy of Poland until 2040 (EPP2040) is a response to the key challenges faced by the Polish energy sector in the nearest decades and sets the strategic directions for the energy sector, taking into account the actions that need

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.

What is Poland's energy policy?

Poland’s energy policy aims to decarbonise its electricity supply and increase electrification, while maintaining electricity security and affordability for consumers. The number of prosumers – those who both consume and produce power - is expected to increase rapidly to 1 million in 2025.

What is the energy storage capacity in Poland?

Storage Poland has a small capacity of energy storage that consist mainly of pumped hydro (1.7 GW and 7.6 GWh in 2020), that is used by the TSO mainly for system balancing. There is limited deployment of battery storage in Poland with total battery storage capacity reaching around 9 MW and 33 MWh in 2020.

How will energy transformation affect the heating sector in Poland?

Furthermore, the energy transformation will lead to a reconstruction of the Polish heating sector through the use of renewable energy sources, gas sources, high-efficiency cogeneration, and in individual heating – abandoning the use of coal by 2040.