Government procurement price of lithium ion storage in Bulgaria

The procurement procedure, named RESTORE, will offer nearly BGN 1.2 billion ($656 million) for the construction and commissioning of renewable energy storage facilities with a minimum usable energy capacity of 3,000 MWh, the ministry said in a press release on Tuesday.
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5 FAQs about [Government procurement price of lithium ion storage in Bulgaria]

How much money does the Bulgarian Energy Ministry provide for energy storage?

The Bulgarian Energy Ministry opened a tender procedure for supply of energy storage on August 21, 2024. The procedure aims to provide funding for construction and implementation of a 3,000 MWh stand-alone battery storage facility. The total amount of the grant that can be provided under the procedure is €590 million ($ 536 million).

How much battery energy Storge capacity does Bulgaria have?

Bulgaria has installed between 40 MWh and 50 MWh of battery energy storge capacity to date. However, new national legislation as well as funds provided through the European Union’s Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) could add another 1 GWh of storage capacity over the next two years.

How much money does the NRRP provide for energy projects in Bulgaria?

Under the RESTORE initiative, launched through Bulgaria’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), the Ministry of Energy has selected 82 projects that will collectively receive BGN 1.15 billion (approximately $675 million) in public funding.

How will the selected storage systems be distributed in Bulgaria?

The selected storage systems will be geographically distributed across Bulgaria and connected either to the national transmission grid or local distribution networks. All awarded projects must be operational by March 2026.

How much does the Energy Storage Summit Central Eastern Europe cost?

The portion reportedly totals €653 million, separate to the above scheme, is related to delays in specific reforms needed to access the funding. The Energy Storage Summit Central Eastern Europe is set to return in September 2025 for its third edition, focusing on regional markets and the unique opportunities they present.

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