Netherlands Energy Storage Forecast

Household Storage：

1. Zero VAT on residential PV+storage systems; 2. Smart meters and dynamic pricing boost self-consumption and flexibility;

3. Retrofits of existing PV with batteries create new market demand; 4. Net metering ends 2027, driving a short-term installation peak.

C&I Storage：

1. Electrification, peak demand charges, and backup power needs are driving commercial battery adoption;

2. Future access to grid services and stacked revenues is expected, but current market potential remains untapped.

Large-Scale Storage：

1. Removal of double taxation improves utility-scale storage revenues; 2. TSOs target 9 GW of storage by 2030; 3. Grid congestion and curtailment from high renewables drive urgent storage need.