Prague Industrial solar Energy Storage Power Station

Is the Czech Republic ready for pumped-storage hydroelectric power plants?

Bulk energy storage is currently dominated by hydroelectric dams, both conventional as well as pumped. There are six localities considered for new pumped-storage hydroelectric power plants in the Czech Republic but public acceptance presents a challenge. Front-of-meter installations in the Czech Republic are mired in regulations.

What is CNTE's C&I energy storage project?

1MW/1MWh Project Highlight CNTE’s C&I energy storage initiative has been successfully deployed in Brno, Czech Republic, facilitating a green transformation for the local industrial park.

Why is Czech energy-accumulation so expensive?

According the report, the main reason is the regulatory framework biased in favor of classical energy models. The Czech Republic is no exception. It is fair to say that none of available energy-accumulation technology is perfect yet, and cost-effectiveness can be reached under specific conditions only.

What is the future energy mix in Czechoslovakia?

As described in the State Energy Policy, the future Czech energy mix will be primarily based on nuclear power with a goal of reaching 50% of the energy supply with nuclear. Bulk energy storage is currently dominated by hydroelectric dams, both conventional as well as pumped.