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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.

Does Poland need a state aid package for energy storage?

A panel discussion on the Polish market at the recent Energy Storage Summit CEE in Warsaw. Image: Solar Media The European Commission (EC) has approved a €1.2 billion (US$1.32 billion) state aid package for Poland to support the deployment of electricity storage facilities.

Is a 2023 capacity auction a big step forward for Polish energy storage?

It looks to be a big step forward for the Polish energy storage market, which is already advancing into a leading position among Central and Eastern European markets, driven forward by a 2023 capacity market auction in which 1.7GW was awarded to energy storage bids.

What does the Polish presidency say about energy infrastructure?

The Polish presidency recognises that stable, modern and integrated electricity grids are the foundation for an effective energy transformation, ensuring citizens safety and the competitiveness of European industry. Europe faces many challenges that require urgent action in the field of energy infrastructure.

What is the electricity storage support scheme?

The electricity storage support scheme aims to facilitate the reduction of fossil fuel use and the increased penetration of renewable energy on the Polish grid. Systems with 4MWh capacity or higher will be eligible, connected to either transmission or distribution networks at all voltage levels.

Why should Poland invest in modern infrastructure?

The flagship event of the Polish Presidency, held in Brussels, gathered representatives of the public and business sectors and EU institutions, playing a key role in the discussion on the EU energy transformation. By investing in modern infrastructure, we strengthen the energy security of Poland and Europe.