Enel X, a subsidiary of Italian utility Enel, has secured around 70% of Poland’s capacity market for demand response in the country's first three auctions of their kind. Enel X won 446 MW of capacity in 2021 and 546 MW for both 2022 and 2023. The Polish government is also looking to expand its role as an energy hub by building new power plants that will be able to supply electricity at higher prices than those offered by existing plants.
Enel X, a subsidiary of Italian utility Enel, has secured around 70% of Poland’s capacity market for demand response in the country's first three auctions of their kind. Enel X won 446 MW of capacity in 2021 and 546 MW for both 2022 and 2023. The company entered the Polish demand response sector in 2017, and said it offered "a fruitful new business opportunity".