We represent Ireland and Northern Ireland''s energy storage industry bringing together exciting new technologies and innovations that will help decarbonise our energy system and support a strong, stable, electricity grid.
The Electricity Storage Policy Framework 2024, prepared by the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (DECC), provides a roadmap for integrating
We represent Ireland and Northern Ireland''s energy storage industry bringing together exciting new technologies and innovations that will help decarbonise our energy system and support a
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Energy Storage Ireland is a representative association of public and private sector organisations who are interested and active in the development of energy storage in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Delivering the energy storage technologies to enable a secure, carbon free electricity system on the island of Ireland by 2035.
The framework recognises that the energy storage landscape is rapidly evolving. While Ireland currently relies primarily on battery storage and the Turlough Hill Power Station in County Wicklow, new technologies are emerging that could play a key role in the future.
The framework emphasises that ESS are vital to supporting Ireland’s transition to a renewable energy-led electricity grid. The framework highlights three core functions of electricity storage. Electricity storage systems 10 policy actions
should allow them to better engage with the wholesale markets and the Balancing Market. The Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (DECC) is aware of the need to improve the market for storage assets in Ireland and has been developing an Electricity Storage Policy Framework for Ireland.
The Kylemore Battery Energy Storage System in Dublin went into operation in 2023 and has the capability of providing 30MW of fast-acting storage. The South Wall Battery Energy Storage System went live in 2023 and has the capability of providing 30MW of fast-acting energy storage.
The Electricity Storage Policy Framework presents 10 government actions to support the role of electricity storage systems in Ireland’s energy transition, identifying the key stakeholders and timelines for these actions. These actions are: Maintain a technology neutral approach to all electricity storage systems.
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