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Battery storage strengthens PPA resilience

ChatGPT said:Long-term solar power offtake contracts, commonly known as power purchase agreements (PPAs), have become essential market instruments for financing large-scale solar parks. The market has grown strongly in recent years. However, conditions are changing: rising solar and wind volumes are increasing the number of hours with negative power prices. Consequently, business models face pressure, and banks are reducing their involvement.

Solar Investors Guide – ELTIF 2.0 and PPAs open doors for investment

ChatGPT said:PV-plus-storage projects are increasingly in demand. They enhance the commercial viability of solar parks and help stabilise the grid. Government-backed risk mitigation schemes such as those launched in Spain as well as European funding can further boost investor confidence.

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