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How many energy storage systems are there in Italy?

Italy concluded the year 2023 with an impressive tally of 518,947 energy storage systems (ESS) integrated into the grid, marking a notable surge from the preceding year. According to data sourced from ITALIA SOLARE and Terna, these systems collectively wielded a power capacity of 3.37 GW and boasted a storage capacity amounting to 6.65 GWh.

How many grid-connected energy storage systems are there in Italy?

From ESS News Italy had 650,007 grid-connected energy storage systems at the end of June 2024, according to Italian PV association Italia Solare, with a total of 4.5 GW of rated power.

Why is energy storage important in Italy?

Such substantial growth underscores the burgeoning significance of energy storage within Italy's energy infrastructure. Ninety-six percent of the aggregate capacity came from storage linked to photovoltaic (PV) configurations, with the majority (94.2%) allocated to PV facilities generating less than 20 kW, totaling 515,567 units.

Why are solar panels popular in Italy?

Solar panels are increasingly popular in Italy due to their reliability and ability to cut energy costs. This is also due to the growing availability of solar energy, with companies like IKEA even selling solar panels in Italy.

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