Who really owns and finances battery-backed renewables in south-east europe: how storage, capital and control reshaped the region’s power system
Battery energy storage has not merely complemented renewable energy in South-East Europe; it has fundamentally redefined who owns assets, who finances them, who controls dispatch and who ultimately captures value. Wind turbines and solar panels still dominate the physical landscape, but economically they are no longer the centre of gravity. The decisive asset is storage, […]