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When will Enel Green Power start building battery storage projects in Italy?

Image: Enel Green Power. Enel Green Power will start building 1.6GW of battery storage projects in Italy this quarter, with the country’s utility-scale market expected to soar in the next three years. The renewables arm of multinational energy firm Enel said construction will begin between April and June this year.

What is Italian renewable platform?

Through the joint venture, dubbed Italian Renewable Platform, the partnership aims to own, develop, build and operate up to 250MW of renewable energy projects in Italy, including a portfolio of solar PV projects.

What is Enel doing in Italy?

Enel is leading this revolution with advanced projects both nationally and internationally, thereby contributing to Grid stabilization and decarbonization. Since the 1980s, Italy has shown a constant propensity to innovate in the field of "classic" renewables, with the use of hydropower and pumped storage systems.

Will a 150MW solar PV portfolio be built in Italy?

The Italian joint venture will have a 150MW solar PV portfolio in different stages of development. Image: Qualitas Energy. Investment platform Qualitas Energy has signed an agreement with French asset manager Mirova to establish a joint venture in Italy aimed at building a renewables portfolio of 250MW.

Where are Enel Green Power's Battery storage projects located?

The projects are spread across the country, located in 10 out of Italy’s 20 regions, but half of them will be on the island of Sardinia. Enel Green Power will start building 1.6GW of battery storage projects in Italy this quarter, as the country's market looks set to surge.

Is Italy a 'classic' renewables country?

Since the 1980s, Italy has shown a constant propensity to innovate in the field of "classic" renewables, with the use of hydropower and pumped storage systems. This pioneering spirit evolved with the advent of new renewables, such as solar and wind, which are not, however, programmable.