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POWER: Greece Mulls Raising Merchant Battery Auction Capacity to 2.5GW

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The Greek energy ministry plans to raise the auctioned capacity for merchant standalone batteries to 2.5GW, a 60% increase from the initial 1.5GW, due to rising energy storage demand and strong investor interest, sources said, cited by EnergyPress.

  • Of the 2.5GW, around 1.7GW will connect to the Ipto power grid, while 800MW will be integrated into the Deddie distribution network.
  • Areas with high renewable production and urgent system needs will be prioritised for capacity allocation.
  • A ministerial order for this capacity boost is in its final stage after delays, sources said and according to Energypress.
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The Greek energy ministry plans to raise the auctioned capacity for merchant standalone batteries to 2.5GW, a 60% increase from the initial 1.5GW, due to rising energy storage demand and strong investor interest, sources said, cited by EnergyPress.

  • Of the 2.5GW, around 1.7GW will connect to the Ipto power grid, while 800MW will be integrated into the Deddie distribution network.
  • Areas with high renewable production and urgent system needs will be prioritised for capacity allocation.
  • A ministerial order for this capacity boost is in its final stage after delays, sources said and according to Energypress.