Press Releases

18 October 2024

Energy Leaders Highlight the Critical Role of Storage in the Energy Transition

The Energy Storage Global Conference 2024 (ESGC), organised in Brussels by EASE – The European Association for Storage of Energy, as a hybrid event, on 15 - 17 October, gathered over 400 energy storage stakeholders and covered energy storage policies, markets, and technologies.

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26 June 2024

Statement on the Publication of the Electricity Market Design Reform in the EU Official Journal

The revision of the Electricity Market Design has been officially published in the EU Official Journal on 26 June 2024. This landmark legislation significantly focuses on energy storage. With its entry into force now defined, the timeline by which Member States must comply with various provisions is established.

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14 December 2023

Statement on Electricity Market Design Reform: Energy Storage as a Cornerstone in Decarbonisation and Energy Security

On 14 December 2023, the Council and Parliament reached a provisional agreement to reform the EU's Electricity Market Design (EMD), with the goal of reducing dependence on volatile fossil fuel prices. The text emphasises energy storage as a key solution in achieving energy security and decarbonisation. 

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13 October 2023

Strong Political Backing and Market Confidence at the Energy Storage Global Conference 2023

The Energy Storage Global Conference (ESGC) 2023 was organised by the European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE) on 10-12 October in Brussels, Belgium. The conference gathered almost 400 energy storage stakeholders and covered energy storage policy, market, and technology topics.

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15 September 2023

European Parliament sends support for non-fossil flexibility to Electricity Market Design trilogues

On 15 September 2023 the European Parliament, in a full plenary session, backed sending ITRE’s compromise reached in July straight to trilogue negotiations. The deal between S&D, Renew, EPP, and Greens/EFA supports non-fossil flexibility and energy storage, ahead of trilogue negotiations on the Electricity Market Design.

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07 September 2023

Statement on The Critical Raw Materials Act: ITRE Committee Votes to Endorse the Draft Report

On 7 September 2023, the ITRE Committee adopted the draft report for the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) of the rapporteur Nicola Beer. EASE is delighted to welcome the legislative development of the upcoming Critical Raw Materials Act as a step towards more sustainable, sovereign and fair energy transition in Europe.

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19 July 2023

European Parliament Backs Non-fossil Flexibility and Supports Energy Storage

19 July 2023: The European Parliament, through its ITRE Committee, backed a deal to support non-fossil flexibility and energy storage, ahead of trilogue negotiations on the Electricity Market Design.

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