In autumn 2024 two draft regulations were published regarding state aid for large-scale electricity storage systems (BESS), one from the Modernisation Fund ("MF ") 1 -
Similar to other renewable energy projects, the addition of construction bridge debt provides an additional source of capital to pay construction costs, but also adds complexity to the project financing of an
ISSUE 2019 Energy storage systems are an integral part of Germany''s Energiewende ("Energy Transition") project. While the demand for energy storage is growing across Europe, Germany
We look at the key mechanisms behind renewable energy financing and outlines the most effective and emerging financing options for clean energy. Whether you''re a project developer, investor, policymaker, or just
DNV, an unbiased vitality professional and assurance supplier, has performed a key position in offering complete advisory providers to Atlas Renewable Power to safe US$510
A 2025 Update on Utility-Scale Energy Storage Procurements Addressing Tariffs and Trade in Energy Storage Projects The State of Play for Energy Storage Tax Credits Energy Storage Investments The Project
In our view, there is a need for greater collaboration between sponsors developing the batteries, regulators and national policymakers setting renewable targets, and the financing community
Quantification of resilience value for communities Energy storage public safety use definition Community and customer awareness of options Coordination of customer and utility assets
Both the US and global energy storage markets have experienced rapid growth over the last year and are expected to continue expanding. An estimated 650 gigawatts (GW) (or 1,877 gigawatt-hours) of new
Rising demand for home solar storage in Switzerland – pv magazine International Trade group Swissolar has called for a national energy storage strategy to
Overview use of renewable energy sources (RES) and fostering energy efficient processes and technologies. The successful implementation of this plan, which is outlined in detail in the
A total of PLN 4 billion ($1 billion) will be distributed under the subsidy scheme by the end of 2025 in a bid to bring online more than 5 GWh of energy storage projects by 2028.
As Switzerland advances towards its renewable energy targets, the home solar energy storage market is poised for substantial expansion, contributing significantly to the
While the energy storage market continues to rapidly expand, fueled by record-low battery costs and robust policy support, challenges still loom on the horizon—tariffs, shifting tax incentives, and supply chain uncertainties
Learn about Poland''s €1 billion energy storage subsidy aimed at installing 5.4 GWh of BESS by 2028, strengthening grid stability and accelerating the green transition.
The European Market Outlook for Battery Storage 2025–2029 analyses the state of battery energy storage systems (BESS) across Europe, based on data up to 2024 and
The next big challenge for energy storage, after bringing down the cost so that storage is economic and finding a suitable business model, is financing. There are two ways to
With Switzerland aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 and rising electricity costs (projected at CHF 0.25 to 0.30 per kWh in 2025), many luxury homeowners are now looking for advanced
As such, we''re providing this "Cheat Sheet for Energy Storage Finance" based on our work as buy-side and sell-side investment bankers experienced in both energy storage venture capital and project finance. I''m also including some
Switzerland is expanding rules for rooftop solar, energy storage, and energy communities to expand self-consumption and ease pressure on the grid. The new regulations,
Trade body Swissolar has called for a national energy storage strategy to support the rising popularity of home solar-plus-battery systems in the country.
As we approach Q2 2025''s bid deadline, one thing''s clear: Switzerland isn''t just buying storage systems—they''re procuring grid resilience. The winners won''t be those with the cheapest kWh
For commercial energy storage projects greater than 10 kilowatts in size, the rebate offered is 50¢ per watt-hour of energy produced (but only 36¢ for solar-plus-storage so
The US battery storage market set another record in 2024, according to a new report from the American Clean Power Association and Wood Mac.
Avadis Investment Foundation is buying a BESS project in Switzerland which could be the country''s largest when it comes online in 2027.
The European Energy Storage Market Monitor (EMMES) updates the analysis of the European energy storage market (including household storage, industrial storage and pre-metre storage) and forecasts until 2030. The report covers
The design of home energy storage systems in 2025 reflects a growing emphasis on user experience and visual integration. Gone are the days of bulky, utilitarian
The surge in battery storage adoption is supported by Switzerland''s favorable market conditions, including technological advancements and consumer demand for cost
Trade group Swissolar has called for a national energy storage strategy to support the growing popularity of home solar-plus-battery systems in Switzerland.
Switzerland is expanding rules for rooftop solar, energy storage, and energy communities to expand self-consumption and ease pressure on the grid. The new regulations, set to take effect in 2026, introduce updated tariffs, encourage battery storage, and allow local electricity trading.
“The new regulations encourage the temporary storage of solar production peaks, which helps relieve the electricity grids,” said Swissolar. Switzerland installed approximately 1.78 GW of new PV capacity in 2024, according to provisional figures from Swissolar.
Through the first three quarters of 2024, 83 energy storage financing and investment deals were reported completed for a total of $17.6 billion invested. Of these transactions, 18 were M&A transactions, up from 11 transactions during the same period in 2023.
The Swiss Federal Council has adopted a second set of ordinances to implement the Federal Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from Renewable Energy Sources. The new regulations, set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, cover energy communities and minimum remuneration.
With developers continuing to add new capacity, including 9.2 GW of new lithium-ion battery storage capacity in 2024 through November 2024 and comparable levels of growth expected through the fourth quarter of 2024, energy storage investments and M&A activity are expected to continue this trajectory through 2025.
Switzerland installed approximately 1.78 GW of new PV capacity in 2024, according to provisional figures from Swissolar. This marked an increase from 1.64 GW in 2023 and 1.08 GW in 2022, making 2024 a record year for new installations.
