Italy raises Macse energy storage auction premium cap from €22,000 to €27,000/MWh

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news at 28 Sept, 10:41 UTC

Italy’s energy regulator, Arera, has raised the MACSE auction premium cap to €27,000/MWh per year, up from €22,000/MWh proposed in July, mainly due to higher benchmark investment costs. The new cap affects project economics and guarantees, while developers must weigh the 15-year fixed premium…