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BVES Investor Summit: ‘Making money with BESS is easier than ever’

The financial sector is increasingly throwing its weight behind battery energy storage systems (BESS), but transparent regulations are necessary to keep the investment going. This was one of the resounding messages from the 2nd BVES Investor Summit, held in Berlin on Wednesday.
Marija Maisch
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Marija Maisch
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From ESS News

Infrastructure investors are used to stable revenues, but for BESS, high volatility means high upside, and there is still work to be done on reconciling the two.

The good news is that financiers are increasingly interested in backing BESS. However, with batteries still a relatively new asset class and often hindered by complex regulatory frameworks, non-recourse financing is not easy to access. Building a credit solution for such an asset class is challenging due to the nature of the BESS revenue stack — it becomes almost impossible to predict how it will look five years from now.

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