Galileo secures approval for 250 MW of battery storage in Italy

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Renewable energy developer Galileo has secured permits for two battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Italy, totaling 250 MW of power capacity and 1.5 GWh of energy storage. The approvals mark another step in Galileo’s expansion in […] The post Galileo secures approval for 250 MW of battery storage in Italy appeared first on eeNews Europe .

The company expects approval for a further 100 MW of battery storage projects in the coming weeks. The approvals mark another step in Galileo’s expansion in Italy, where grid-scale battery storage is becoming increasingly important for integrating renewable energy and balancing electricity supply and demand. For Europe’s energy storage and power electronics sectors, the projects highlight growing opportunities for battery technologies, power conversion systems and grid infrastructure as Italy accelerates its energy transition.