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Gabriele Buccini

Questioner · DISC type c
Head of Utility Energy Storage Europe at Trina Solar
📍 Italy

Gabriele Buccini is the Head of Trina Storage Europe, leveraging over 15 years of experience in the energy sector with companies like Wärtsilä and GE. He specializes in business development and commercial operations for utility-scale energy storage, driving market growth across Europe. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Università di Pisa.

He recently led his team in securing a cumulative 6 GWh in battery energy storage projects across Europe, a major milestone for the company.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Head of Utility Energy Storage Europe
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Italy
Personality Overview

How Gabriele shows up

Systematic
Cautious & Analytical
Price-Sensitive

They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly.
 While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Gabriele cares about

Grid-Scale Storage
He leads Trina's utility storage business in Europe, recently securing major BESS projects in Italy (1 GWh) and Greece, and reaching a 6 GWh regional milestone.
European Energy Markets
Frequently discusses the market dynamics and regulatory frameworks in Italy, the UK, and Greece, and recently partnered with a major EU battery storage fund.
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Career

Work history

11-2023
Head of Utility Energy Storage Europe
Trina Solar
10-2018 - 1-2024
GM Business Development Energy Storage
Wärtsilä
10-2017 - 10-2018
Sales Director Global Service
Ansaldo Energia
7-2013 - 9-2017
Head of Commercial Operations
GE Renewable Energy
6-2012 - 7-2013
Country Manager
Ansaldo Energia
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Mechanical Engineering
Università di Pisa
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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