Polish electric vehicle energy storage global edition

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 EV charging infrastructure is growing in Poland?

Considering the very dynamic development of the EV feet and the size of the automotive market, the Polish charging infrastructure network has a great potential for expansion. Over 80% of EV drivers in Poland prefer to charge their vehicles at home or at work.

How many mw/800 MWh is a storage project in Poland?

The contract covers the design and operation of two storage projects, each with a capacity of 200 MW/800 MWh. The facilities will be located in Turośń Kościelna and Nowa Wieś Ełcka, connecting to Poland’s 110kV and 220kV transmission networks, respectively. Both projects have secured contracts in Poland’s capacity market.

Where do EV drivers prefer to charge their vehicles in Poland?

Over 80% of EV drivers in Poland prefer to charge their vehicles at home or at work. Along with the forecasted dynamic development of the EV feet (over 500,000 registered BEVs and PHEVs in total by 2025), the private charging station market will grow signifcantly in the coming years.

Is Poland a good place to buy electric vehicles?

With over 50,000 electric vehicles and over 4400 charging points the Polish market is still in a very nascent stage of development in terms of sustainable transport. Moreover, Poland represents one of the largest markets for light and heavy duty transportation, along with signifcant challenges in these sectors.

How many EV charging stations are there in Poland?

At the end of 2021, there were only 1,932 public charging stations (3,784 points) in Poland. Considering the very dynamic development of the EV feet and the size of the automotive market, the Polish charging infrastructure network has a great potential for expansion.