Over €100 bln in renewables stuck in European grid queues -report

Published 05:01 on June 2, 2026 / Last updated at 13:58 on May 29, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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More than €100 billion worth of renewable energy and battery storage projects are stuck waiting for access to local electricity grids across eight European countries, according to a report released on Tuesday by consultancy AFRY for campaign group Beyond Fossil Fuels.
More than €100 billion worth of renewable energy and battery storage projects are stuck waiting for access to local electricity grids across eight European countries, according to a report released on Tuesday by consultancy AFRY for campaign group Beyond Fossil Fuels.


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