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The newest capability within the Italian public sale marketplace for energy to be transmitted subsequent yr is assigned 42.2 GW of capability, information printed by transmission system operator Terna reveals. This consists of about 37.6 GW of present capability, about 233 MW of recent capability, in addition to 4.36 GW of capability from overseas.
While Terna didn’t disclose how a lot battery storage capability was catalyzed by the public sale, Rome-based energy era firm EP Produzione, a subsidiary of Czech power group EPH, mentioned it had gained contracts for 2 initiatives.
EP Produzione will construct 170 MW battery power storage techniques with a two-hour storage length at two websites. One undertaking will probably be positioned on the Fiume Santo coal-fired energy plant in Sardinia, which was initially constructed within the Sixties.
The undertaking will probably be a further step ahead “to remodel the plant, after the coal phase-out, into an built-in power hub based mostly on renewable and low-carbon applied sciences capable of contribute to power safety and sustainable island transition,” the corporate mentioned.
The second battery system will probably be delivered to the Ferrara Energy Center, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, with the purpose of reusing the present industrial website.
EP Produzione was awarded a complete of 5 initiatives within the 2025 capability market within the public sale, every with a 15-year off-take contract.
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