According to a recent report released recently, the energy storage capacity in Europe will increase by 589 MWh in 2018.
According to a survey conducted by the European Energy Storage Association and Delta-ee, as of the end of 2017, a total of approximately 1600 MWh of energy storage capacity was deployed in Europe (excluding pumped storage).
The report also added that in 2017, European lithium-ion battery energy storage systems accounted for more than 90% of the new installed capacity.
Germany and the UK are the most important markets for European grid-scale energy storage projects, and Italy is growing strongly in the European residential energy storage market.
Valts Grintals, senior analyst at Delta-ee, said: 'Although the growth of the European energy storage market in 2017 is strong, in fact, some important grid-scale energy storage projects have been postponed until 2018. It is expected that there will be many new grid scale projects in the second half of the year. increase. '
