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Why is energy storage important in Europe?

In Europe, there is a growing consensus amongst policymakers that energy storage is crucial to securing affordable and low carbon energy. In May 2022, European Union launched their REPowerEU plan, a part of the European Green Deal, which mandates that 45% of Europe’s energy generation needs to come from renewable sources by 2030.

Which companies are accelerating energy storage?

Because of the growing importance of energy storage, Storm4 decided to spotlight six companies in the European market that are accelerating the sector. Founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, Nortvolt is an operator of lithium-ion battery plants intended to produce batteries for variety of solutions, including evs and battery storage.

What are the different types of energy storage?

There are a few different types of technology within energy storage, but the most commonly deployed one is battery storage. Molten salt, pumped hydro and green hydrogen are becoming increasingly more popular, but the technology is not yet as advanced as batteries, considering it’s the oldest type of energy storage known to us.