Cecilie Kristiansen

Position: Research Analyst
Firma: Wood Mackenzie
Land: United Kingdom

Cecilie is a research analyst in Wood Mackenzie's Power and Renewables team, focusing on European, Middle Eastern and African storage markets. Before joining the storage team, she contributed to Wood Mackenzie's Middle East and Africa solar and onshore wind analysis, monitoring project development updates, asset transactions and policy updates. Prior to joining Wood Mackenzie, she worked as an ESG and social impact analyst for a financial services firm. In that capacity, she focused on EU regulation and international frameworks and advised on sustainability-related investments. Cecilie holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations and a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from IE University in Madrid, Spain.

23. Juni 2026Hybrid Power Plants in Europe: Reshaping the growth with grid-forming requirements

Sessions

Joint Session

Solar Power Plants and Storage IV: Going Hybrid - Overview of Real-World Revenue Models for Solar + Battery Projects

Dienstag, 23. Juni 2026, 11:30 - 13:00 Uhr

ICM München Raum 14 B

Bitte beachten Sie, dass alle Konferenzsessions in englischer Sprache abgehalten werden. Hybrid PV projects are transforming Europe's utility-scale solar sector. As battery sizes grow and grid constraints intensify, co-location and hybrid operation are becoming the key to accessing the grid and unlocking new value streams - from merchant optimization to industrial energy supply. This session examines real-world revenue models, policy trends and grid-forming requirements,providing background on how hybrid projects truly pay off. This session will address: Business cases for co-location, overplanting and shared grid connections of hybrid solar plants Grid-forming and related services with regulatory drivers shaping hybrid economics Revenue-stacking strategies in merchant and contracted markets Industrial optimization and storage-led value creation in practice