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Battery storage investment growing after Iberian blackout, MET Group chief says

By Eleonora Rinaldi ( September 26, 2025, 16:17 GMT | Insight) -- Investors’ interest in battery storage is growing significantly in Europe after events such as the Iberian blackout increased market-balancing costs, the head of Swiss-based energy company MET Group has said. Technologies that provide flexibility have become far more remunerative, Benjamin Lakatos said. But storage capacity has far to go to sustain renewables growth, solar and power lobby groups warned, calling for more legislative incentives.Investors’ interest in battery storage is growing significantly in Europe after events such as the Iberian blackout increased market-balancing costs, the head of Swiss-based energy company MET Group has said....

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