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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.

Who won Portugal's latest renewables procurement exercise?

EDPR, Finerge, Voltalia and Endesa were among the winners of Portugal’s latest renewables procurement exercise, in which 163 MW of floating PV capacity was allocated. From pv magazine Spain Portugal awarded 183 MW of renewables capacity in an auction for floating PV projects this week.

How much will Portugal spend on energy storage & grid flexibility?

The Portuguese Ministry of Energy has allocated €99.75 million ($107.6 million) for grid flexibility and energy storage projects which should be installed by the end of 2025. Portugal is seeking to promote flexibility and balance its power system with energy storage as it continues to break records for solar energy production.

How many MW of renewables capacity does Portugal have?

From pv magazine Spain Portugal awarded 183 MW of renewables capacity in an auction for floating PV projects this week. Around 56% of the capacity was awarded under the contract-for-difference regime (103 MW), and the rest under the National Electricity System Compensation scheme (80 MW).

When will Enel's solar-plus-storage facility open in the Algarve?

Located in the region of Algarve, the solar-plus-storage facility is expected to commence operations in 2024. Under the terms of the auction, Enel secured the connection rights to the Portuguese grid under a 15-year contract with the National Electrical System.

How much does electricity cost in Portugal?

Around 56% of the capacity was awarded under the contract-for-difference regime (103 MW), and the rest under the National Electricity System Compensation scheme (80 MW). In a statement, the Portuguese Ministry of the Environment and Climate Action states that it expects an average price of electricity of €0.041025 ($0.045)/kWh from the auction.

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Portugal Allocates Funding for 500 MW of Energy Storage

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Portuguese utility to build €600m renewable park with 168MW BESS

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Portugal Finances 500 MW of Energy Storage

The Portuguese Ministry of Energy has allocated €100 million for grid flexibility and energy storage projects to be completed by the end of 2025. This initiative aims to enhance the flexibility and stability of Portugal''s power …

Winners, prices of Portugal''s record-breaking auction for floating …

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Portuguese utility to build €600m renewable park with 168MW BESS

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Portugal: First solar plus storage auction

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Enel awarded 99-MW solar-plus-storage project in Portuguese …

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Portugal allocates funding for 500 MW of energy storage

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Enel awarded 99-MW solar-plus-storage project in Portuguese auction

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Q Cells confirms 315 MW of Portuguese solar-plus-storage awards

South Korea''s Hanwha Q Cells confirmed on Thursday that it has won 315 MW of new solar photovoltaic (PV) and storage capacity in Portugal''s second solar auction. The …

Portugal Finances 500 MW of Energy Storage

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Portugal: First solar plus storage auction

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SPPC opens bids for four 7.2 GW combined-cycle …

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Iberdrola wins contract in latest Portuguese capacity …

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Portugal allocates funding for 500 MW of energy storage

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 …

Winners, prices of Portugal''s record-breaking auction …

It is a 42.5 MW floating solar power plant that will be bundled in a project with 48 MW of wind power and 16 MWh of battery storage. Portugal-based Finerge has won lots five, six and...

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Iberdrola wins contract in latest Portuguese capacity auction

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RWE reaches FID on Australia''s first long-duration

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