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What does Romania want from energy storage projects?

Romania wants mature projects that can be implemented quickly and that can help balance the system, he was quoted as saying. Romania has allocated EUR 80 million under its National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) for energy storage projects, which is expected to result in contracts for a total of 1.8 GW of capacity, according to Burduja.

What is Romania's largest battery storage system?

In April, Romania’s largest battery storage system, of 24 MWh, was put into operation. It is the first phase of a project totaling 216 MWh. The facility is connected to the Mireasa wind farm of 50 MW, while a 35 MW solar power plant is expected to be added by the end of 2024.

What is Romania's largest battery project?

Leading the development is Nova Power & Gas, part of the Romanian E-Infra Group, which has unveiled plans for the nation’s largest battery project to date. The company will build a 400 MWh facility in Florești, Cluj county, which is expected to be operational by the end of 2025.

Does Romania have a double taxation of stored electricity?

Romania’s National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) recently eliminated the double taxation of stored electricity. The new rules exempt electricity stored and then reinjected into the grid from several tariffs, removing a significant financial barrier for investors.