Energy Storage News
9 March 2026
EU ‘Made in Europe’ regulation welcomed but ‘will not remove dependency on China’
Why It Matters for ITAD
This regulatory development could affect compliance requirements for ITAD operators.
A European Commission (EC) proposal to add domestic content requirements for energy storage will ‘significantly impact’ the industry but may not reduce overall dependence on China.
Key Takeaways
- • EU ‘Made in Europe’ regulation welcomed but ‘will not remove dependency on China’.
- • A European Commission (EC) proposal to add domestic content requirements for energy storage will ‘significantly impact’ the industry but may not reduce overall dependence on China.