Warsaw Wind and Solar Energy Storage Group

Will European Commission support energy storage projects in Czechia?

The European Commission has given the go-ahead to a scheme in Czechia that will support the deployment of 1.5GWh of energy storage projects. Chinese EV and BESS firm BYD will supply the energy storage technology for two of IPP Greenvolt Power’s BESS projects in Poland.

How can Poland meet its EU-mandated solar and storage targets?

However, to meet its EU-mandated targets, Poland must ramp up both solar and storage installations. The Solarplaza Summit Poland 2025 will provide critical insights into the rapidly evolving market, the role of storage, and how to navigate regulatory, financial, and operational challenges.

Is Poland a leader in European solar development?

A Booming Market Facing New Opportunities and Challenges Poland added 4.6 GW of new solar PV capacity in 2023, cementing its position as a leader in European solar development. By early 2024, the country had reached 17.7 GW in cumulative PV capacity. However, to meet its EU-mandated targets, Poland must ramp up both solar and storage installations.

Why is greenvolt partnering with BYD energy storage?

This collaboration with BYD Energy Storage is part of a broader effort to deploy BESS projects – in which Greenvolt holds a total pipeline capacity of 2.6 GW – with the company actively exploring additional investment opportunities across other markets.

Why did Statkraft open a Warsaw office in 2022?

Activities then focused on buying and selling renewable energy through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). The ongoing energy transition in Europe and the growing investment potential of the local market have contributed to the decision to expand Statkraft’s engagement in the region, and the Warsaw office was opened in 2022.

How does greenvolt work in Poland?

Under these contracts, Greenvolt will inject energy that it has stored in its batteries into the Polish electricity grid in periods when the minimum power is not guaranteed.