Key Certifications and Standards for Energy Storage Systems in Europe

2025-12-27 11:03:31

Compliance with European regulations and standards is essential for deploying energy storage systems safely and legally.

Core European Certifications

Typical certifications and standards include:

IEC / EN standards for electrical safety and performance

CE marking for market access within the EU

UN38.3 for battery transportation

Grid code compliance required by local DSOs

Importance of Certification

From a technical and commercial perspective, certified systems:

Reduce project approval risk

Ensure compatibility with European grids

Improve bankability and insurance acceptance

System integrators should always verify certification coverage at both component and system levels.