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6 FAQs about [Croatia energy storage module prices]
Will Croatia build Europe's largest energy storage project?
Croatia is preparing to build Eastern Europe’s largest energy storage project. IE Energy has secured €19.8 million ($20.9 million) to develop a 50 MW storage system, potentially extendable to 110 MW by 2024.
How much ie-energy aid will Croatia get?
The European Commission has approved €19.8 million (US$20.1 million) in state aid from the government of Croatia to energy storage operator IE-Energy for a series of grid-connected projects. The aid will be a direct grant to IE-Energy and will cover approximately 30% of capital expenditures for a series of grid-scale battery energy storage systems.
Is Croatia ready for solar energy storage?
“There is immense scope for energy storage in Croatia, predominantly for battery storage.” GlobalData says that Croatia is now on target to meet its 36.4% renewable energy target by 2030. However, its recent investment in energy storage has not been accompanied by rapid solar PV development.
How much does solar cost in Croatia?
The maximum reference values of market premiums for solar were €0.82/kWh and €0.75/kWh for wind. The first auction for large-scale projects in Croatia took place in 2022 to procure 638 MW of new capacity. However, it only attracted tepid interest, with premiums awarded to just 107 MW of projects.
Is there a storage facility in southeastern Europe?
There is no storage facility in southeastern Europe yet with such a capacity,” Attaurrahman Ojindaram Saibasan, a power analyst at GlobalData, told pv magazine. “There is immense scope for energy storage in Croatia, predominantly for battery storage.” GlobalData says that Croatia is now on target to meet its 36.4% renewable energy target by 2030.
How much does hydropower cost in Croatia?
The final average price for the PV technology came in at €0.056 ($0.065)/kWh, while the average price for hydropower was €0.158/kWh. The Croatian authorities initially reviewed 144 projects totaling 713 MW for the auction. The tender was carried out in two phases.