4 FAQs about Western Europe Energy Storage Projects 2025
Will energy storage grow beyond 215 GW by 2030?
LCP Delta and Energy Storage Europe believe the energy storage industry is only just getting started and will continue to make a substantial contribution to Europe’s energy transition. According to their analysis, energy storage will grow beyond 215 GW by 2030 – with battery storage alone exceeding 160 GW.
Will Europe reach 100 GW of energy storage?
The EU, UK, Norway, and Switzerland together are expected to reach 100 GW of installed energy storage later this month, according to new analysis launched on Wednesday by LCP Delta and Energy Storage Europe. Since 2020, Europe’s energy storage sector has grown rapidly, with different technologies progressing at varying speeds.
How has Europe's energy storage sector changed since 2020?
Since 2020, Europe’s energy storage sector has grown rapidly, with different technologies progressing at varying speeds. Pumped hydro remains the largest contributor, accounting for 50.6 GW of installed capacity, including 500 MW added this year in Belgium and Austria.
What is the European energy storage inventory?
A new interactive platform delivers real-time clean energy storage insights as Europe shifts toward sustainable energy sources. Energy storage helps to balance supply and demand. The European Energy Storage Inventory is the first of its kind at European level to show all forms of clean energy storage solutions.