long-duration energy storage

The report cautioned that the UK would struggle to reach its net zero targets if investment in businesses’ net zero strategies to reach their ESG commitments aren’t sustained. Image: Getty.
July 20, 2021

Government releases digitalisation strategy as it updates Smart Systems and Flexibility Plan

The government and Ofgem have published an updated Smart Systems and Flexibility Plan alongside the UK’s first Energy Digitalisation Strategy.
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June 1, 2021

BEIS unveils new details for £68m long duration energy storage competition

​Details of the government’s upcoming long duration energy storage innovation competition have been revealed, with an event to provide application support this month.
Highview Power is one of a number of prospective providers of long-duration energy storage as demand for the technology class grows. Image: Highview Power.
April 13, 2021

PODCAST: The role of long-duration energy storage for grids and solar’s global curtailment risk

This month’s episode of the Solar Media Podcast, sponsored by Honeywell, is out now, featuring discussion on long-duration energy storage, grid stability and how solar is at risk of prolonged curtailment in Vietnam.
Cruachan Dam, Scotland, an existing 440MW pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) facility, one of only four in the UK. PHES is the most commercially mature LDES technology, with a duration typically between 4 and 20 hours. Image: Drax Power.
March 25, 2021

Scottish Renewables report warns 'UK will fail to meet' climate change targets without long duration storage

​Scottish Renewables has warned that the UK’s climate change targets will not be met without the removal of barriers to long duration storage such as pumped storage hydro.
The survey shows that 45% of respondents felt the government was “too close” to large oil and gas companies
December 14, 2020

Energy white paper: Offshore wind, CCS and modernising data take centre stage

​The government’s energy white paper has today been published, detailing its decarbonisation plans across the entire economy.

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