What is the D-Stor battery storage project in Belgium?
A digital illustration of the D-STOR battery storage project in Belgium. Image: BSTOR. Project owners BSTOR and Energy Solutions Group have started building separate BESS projects totalling 440MWh of capacity in Belgium, following financial close, both of which will use Tesla Megapacks.
Is Belgium a good place to invest in battery storage?
Belgium is one of the most active and mature grid-scale energy storage markets in Europe, with diversified opportunities for monetising battery storage via flexibility markets and a supportive regulatory regime.
Why should the EU invest in batteries?
It contributes to the EU’s circular economy and zero pollution ambitions and strengthens our strategic autonomy on batteries. Beyond batteries and pumped storage hydropower, the EU ranks second, after the U.S., in the number of companies developing novel energy storage technologies and leads in liquid air energy storage.
What is bstor & Energy Solutions Group doing in Belgium?
BSTOR and Energy Solutions Group have started building BESS projects totalling 440MWh of capacity in Belgium, using Tesla Megapacks.
Are batteries the future of energy storage?
That’s where energy storage solutions, such as batteries, have a vital role to play. Technological developments and market uptake have already had a positive impact on the storage sector: the costs of battery storage are down by 93% since , according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
What does the EU's batteries regulation mean for Europe?
The EU’s Batteries Regulation, which entered into force 2 years ago, helps ensure that Europe’s ambition on batteries does not come at an environmental cost. It contributes to the EU’s circular economy and zero pollution ambitions and strengthens our strategic autonomy on batteries.
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