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How much will Portugal spend on energy storage projects in 2025?

From ESS News Portugal’s Ministry of Energy has announced that it has allocated €100 million ($104.2 million) to 43 energy storage projects which should be installed by the end of 2025. A total of 79 applications were vying for grant support secured under the country’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP).

What does Portugal's energy storage tender mean for the energy transition?

Portugal’s government has announced the outcome of an energy storage tender that will see the installation of 500 MW of energy storage capacity to support the country’s energy transition. Energy storage battery. Photo by Anna Vasileva

What is Portugal's Energy Plan for 2025?

Portugal’s updated energy plan targets 80 per cent renewable electricity by 2026 and 85 per cent by 2030. A total of 43 projects were selected from 79 applications in Portugal’s 2025 energy storage procurement.

What is the biggest energy storage grant in Portugal?

The biggest grant was awarded to Solara4Phase4 to the tune of EUR 16.4 million. A total of 43 projects were selected from 79 applications in Portugal’s 2025 energy storage procurement. This included six projects from Spain’s Iberdrola, which secured nearly EUR 20 million in public funding.

Does Portugal need energy storage?

Portugal is seeking to promote flexibility and balance its power system with energy storage as it continues to break records for solar energy production. To this end, the country’s Ministry of Energy announced on Wednesday that it has allocated €99.75 million ($107.6 million) in a bid to support 500 MW of energy storage projects.

What is Portugal's power generation capacity?

Power generation capacity is around 22GW. Minister of Environment and Energy Maria da Graça Carvalho said: “This is a significant step towards Portugal’s energy independence and towards building a greener and more sustainable energy future.