Spain has launched an ambitious €700 million (around $796 million) program to increase its energy storage capacity. This plan will add 2.5 to 3.5 gigawatts (GW) of storage. It includes pumped hydro, thermal energy storage, and battery systems.. European Commission approves new 700 million aid scheme to boost energy storage in Spain [News] The Ministry of Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge will promote the large-scale deployment of this technology by co-financing investments of up to 85%. The goal is to improve how Spain uses renewable energy. . Spain's storage landscape is diversifying with BESS and pumped hydro projects across multiple regions, led by major utilities and new market entrants, and a connection pipeline that signals an accelerated rollout towards PNIEC targets. The Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic. . Spain has taken a decisive step in strengthening its energy infrastructure with the launch of a €700 million support scheme aimed at expanding large-scale energy storage across the country. This initiative, coordinated by the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge. . Spain authorizes more than 3,400 MW in energy storage, marking a rebound after the blackout and consolidating solar and battery hybridization. Energy storage has experienced an unprecedented boost in Spain during the third quarter of 2025. According to data from the Renewable Energy Observatory. . Endurance Motive, a Valencian firm specializing in lithium batteries, has closed the sale of its first 5.015 kWh megabattery, the first manufactured entirely on the peninsula and destined for a solar project in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – City Life, History & Island Vibes This is a milestone for.
