Electricity Storage Strategy
This Electricity Storage Strategy tabled by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (the Ministry) wants to support the ramp-up of electricity storage and achieve the
At least 78 GW of large battery storage already
BDEW found that there are currently pending grid connection applications for large battery storage systems (≥1 MW) totaling more than
German Battery Storage on a Rise
The new regulations are aimed at enabling a controlled, grid-supportive use of energy, especially at times of peak loads or oversupply, and reflect what has already partly
Germany battery storage grid-connection requests exceed 500 GW
Germany''s grid connection requests for battery storage exceed 500 GW, a figure driven by a “first come, first served” approval system rather than viable projects, according to...
Germany: Energy storage strategy — more
On 8 December 2023, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) presented its energy storage strategy. The strategy paper
Germany plans long-duration energy storage
The German government has opened a public consultation on new frameworks to procure energy resources, including long-duration
Publication of the German electricity storage
On 8 December 2023, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (BMWK) published the electricity storage
Germany: Energy storage strategy — more flexibility and stability
On 8 December 2023, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) presented its energy storage strategy. The strategy paper provides an overview of the
Germany faces 500 GW of storage connection requests, far
German grid operators have received over 500 GW of connection requests for large battery storage systems, which is an unrealistically high level, according to analysis platform
Publication of the German electricity storage strategy
On 8 December 2023, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (BMWK) published the electricity storage strategy. The aim of the strategy is to
Germany plans long-duration energy storage auctions for 2025
The German government has opened a public consultation on new frameworks to procure energy resources, including long-duration energy storage (LDES).
German Battery Storage on a Rise: Legislative Changes
We will be happy to assist you with legal advice on all aspects of the current developments for BESS projects in Germany or on any questions in relation to the German
German Battery Storage on a Rise: Legislative
We will be happy to assist you with legal advice on all aspects of the current developments for BESS projects in Germany or on any
At least 78 GW of large battery storage already approved in Germany
BDEW found that there are currently pending grid connection applications for large battery storage systems (≥1 MW) totaling more than 720 GW. Grid connections for an
Germany: Parliament adopts act to facilitate energy storage
On 13 November 2025, the German Federal Parliament (Bundestag) passed an amendment to, inter alia, the Energy Industry Act (Energiewirtschaftsgesetz – “ EnWG ”) and the Federal
Germany battery storage grid-connection requests
Germany''s grid connection requests for battery storage exceed 500 GW, a figure driven by a “first come, first served” approval system