{"id":22883,"date":"2026-08-27T19:03:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T19:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/22883\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T19:03:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T19:03:59","slug":"greenvolt-elesela-enlight-european-energy-and-gen-i-progress-bess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/22883\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenvolt, Elesela, Enlight, European Energy and GEN-I progress BESS"},"content":{"rendered":"

They are part of a 1.2GW portfolio of projects that Greenvolt won capacity market (CM) contracts for in 2023<\/a>, with obligations starting in 2028. The CM is the bedrock of the business case for most large-scale BESS in Poland.<\/p>\n

Greenvolt is also one of the main players in large-scale BESS in Hungary, where it inaugurated the country\u2019s largest project in June<\/a>, and in Italy, where it won a MACSE contract for a 75MW\/600MWh BESS (subscription required)<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Enlight buys Finland BESS from Korkia<\/p>\n

Developer Korkia has sold a 125MW ready-to-build BESS in Finland to IPP Enlight.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The sale was completed by Korkia Semecon Finland Renewables, a joint venture between Korkia and fellow developer Semecon. The Kukonkyl\u00e4 project is in Sievi, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland.<\/p>\n

Under Enlight\u2019s ownership, Kukonkyl\u00e4 is set to connect to Finland\u2019s transmission grid by H1 2028. The IPP is also active in BESS in the US<\/a> and Spain<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

UAB Elesela reaches financial close on 20MWh Lithuania BESS<\/p>\n

Developer UAB Elesela has reached financial close with a non-recourse financing package from Artea Bank for its Klaip\u0117da 20MWh BESS project in Lithuania. It has appointed China-based system integrator ZEO Energy Storage to deliver the project, with commissioning expected to begin on 20 January 2027.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Capalo AI to optimise Lithuanian and Latvia hybrid projects\u00a0<\/p>\n

Developer and IPP European Energy has enlisted Finland-based optimiser to trade and monetise two solar-plus-storage projects in Lithuania and Latvia totalling 140MW solar and 71MW\/170MWh of BESS.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The deal covers the 78MW solar, 25MW\/65MWh BESS Anyk\u0161\u010diai hybrid park in Lithuania and the 65.7MW solar, 46MW\/105MWh Saldus Hybrid Park in Latvia. Anyk\u0161\u010diai went online in June while Saldus will be completed in the second half of this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n

European Energy has previously completed two large solar-plus-storage projects in its home country of Denmark<\/a>, optimised by Danske Commodities.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Capalo has had success in expanding out of Finland into the Baltic region, also winning separate optimisation contracts in Lithuania<\/a> and in Latvia<\/a> in the past year.\u00a0<\/p>\n

GEN-I enlists EPC Waldemar for Romania project<\/p>\n

GEN-I Sonce has enlisted EPC firm Waldevar Energy to build a 55MW\/220MWh BESS in\u00a0Gheorgheni, Romania.<\/p>\n

GEN-I has historically been focused on trading energy but recent announcements show it moving into full ownership of BESS projects in Romania.\u00a0<\/p>\n

It recently completed two BESS projects in neighbouring Bulgaria with system integrator Sunotec, totalling 50MW\/126MWh<\/a> and 150MW\/379MWh<\/a> respectively.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"They are part of a 1.2GW portfolio of projects that Greenvolt won capacity market (CM) contracts for in…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22884,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[13968,13969,2767,13970,605,10166,1598,352,4329,9,76,13971,2769],"class_list":["post-22883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-poland","tag-energystoragecee","tag-enlight","tag-epc","tag-european-energy","tag-finland","tag-greenvolt","tag-latvia","tag-lithuania","tag-optimisation","tag-poland","tag-romania","tag-solar-plus-storage","tag-storagecee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}