Starting on March 1 2016, Germany implemented a € 30 million programme to support investments into battery storage of electricity generated from PV residential installations. The scheme offered: 1) soft loans (up to € 2,000/kW for solar PV system) and 2) capital grant covering up to 25% of eligible solar PV panels. IEA/IRENA Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database © OECD/IEA and IRENA, [November 2020]