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Green Storage Index

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Green Storage Index

Monthly revenue benchmarks for EEG-compliant storage with charging restricted to co-located generation — 2h and 4h assets, 4 to 10 MW. Two scenarios: wholesale markets (day-ahead + intraday) and full stack including ancillary services (FCR, aFRR).

50.4 EUR/MWh

PV Only · Annual revenue 2025

92159 EUR/MWh

BESS Wholesale · DA + ID · Range

126266 EUR/MWh

BESS DA + ID + aFRR · Range

+82% – +215%

Wholesale uplift vs. PV Only · Range

BESS Duration
BESS Power10 MWp PV
Markets
158.9 EUR/MWh
Wholesale
Ancillary Uplift
PV Only
EUR / MWh
Jahreserlös158.9 EUR/MWh·4h · 10MW · Jan – Dez 2025

Annual Revenues 2025 — Overview

ConfigurationWholesale Only+ AncillaryAncillary Upliftvs. PV Only
PV Only
50,37554.412 EURBasis
2h · 4 MW
91,791.010.312 EUR125,711.383.662 EUR+37%+82%
4h · 4 MW
112,061.233.420 EUR146,741.615.135 EUR+31%+122%
2h · 6 MW
109,341.203.481 EUR163,051.794.655 EUR+49%+117%
4h · 6 MW
133,931.474.138 EUR190,792.099.984 EUR+42%+166%
2h · 8 MW
124,751.373.096 EUR198,722.187.267 EUR+59%+148%
4h · 8 MW
148,931.639.240 EUR231,062.543.227 EUR+55%+196%
2h · 10 MW
138,071.519.706 EUR229,592.527.047 EUR+66%+174%
4h · 10 MW
158,891.748.867 EUR266,352.931.656 EUR+68%+215%

Annual revenue per configuration in EUR/MWh — relative to annual PV generation. Jan–Dec 2025.

PV Generation 2025 — 10 MWp Reference Asset

10.546 MWh total

Model Assumptions

Period

January – December 2025 (12 months)

Configurations

2h and 4h storage, 4 MW / 6 MW / 10 MW each

Asset type

Green storage (EEG §19) — charging exclusively from co-located renewable generation

Wholesale Only

Day-ahead arbitrage + intraday arbitrage

Wholesale + Ancillary

Additionally FCR (Frequency Containment Reserve) and aFRR (Automatic Frequency Restoration)

Grid fees

Not deducted — gross revenues before grid fees and AgNes surcharge

Model

Catalyst dispatch optimiser (phelas)

Data sources

EEX/EPEX Spot, regelleistung.net

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Note: All analyses and figures are based on simplified model assumptions and historical market data. They are for illustrative purposes and do not constitute investment advice. Project-specific analyses account for individual site parameters, current market prices, and financing structures.

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